Extract transcripts from external YouTube videos using YouTube Transcript API

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YouTube Transcript API Extractor (Any Public Video)

Extracts a clean transcript from a videoId using youtube-transcript.io.

🎯 Use Cases

AI summaries, sentiment analysis, keyword extraction
Internal indexing/SEO
Content pipelines (blog/newsletter)
Batch transcript processing

🔄 How It Works (5 Steps)

📥 Input: youtubeVideoId, apiToken
🌐 API: POST to youtube-transcript.io
🧩 Parse: Normalizes the response format
🧹 Clean: Normalizes text and whitespace
✅ Output: Transcript + metrics (wordCount/charCount)

🚀 How to Use

Payload:
{"youtubeVideoId":"xObjAdhDxBE", "apiToken": "xxxxxxxxxx"}

⚙️ Setup:

This sub-workflow is intended to be called from another workflow (Execute Workflow Trigger)

Joel Cantero

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Published 16 Dec 2025

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