Extract YouTube auto-generated transcripts for AI analysis and storage
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š¬ Extract YouTube auto-generated transcripts and save them for AI processing
Direct YouTube API - Auto-Generated Only
Extracts the auto-generated transcript from any YouTube video automatically.
š How It Works (5 Steps)
š„ Input: youtubeVideoUrl only
š Fetch: GET YouTube page HTML to extract INNERTUBE_API_KEY
š Extract: Parse API key and video ID
š„ Metadata: GET caption metadata
š¤ Auto-Detect: Find auto-generated transcript (kind: asr)
š Fetch & Parse: Download and clean transcript
š Setup steps
Import the workflow to your n8n instance
Activate the workflow
Provide the YouTube video URL via webhook or manual trigger
The workflow will automatically extract the auto-generated transcript
Access the results in the specified output format
šÆ Use Cases
Extract auto-generated transcripts automatically
No language selection needed
Perfect for bulk transcript collection
AI processing, summarization, analysis
Content accessibility
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Output Format
{
"fullTranscript": "Auto-generated transcript text...",
"wordCount": 1234,
"transcript": [...timestamps...]
}
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