Quickstart

curl -X POST https://api.transcriptmagic.com/api/youtube/transcript \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer YOUR_API_KEY" \
  -H "Content-Type: application/json" \
  -d '{"url":"https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dQw4w9WgXcQ"}'

import requests

response = requests.post(
    "https://api.transcriptmagic.com/api/youtube/transcript",
    headers={"Authorization": "Bearer YOUR_API_KEY"},
    json={"url": "https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dQw4w9WgXcQ"},
)

data = response.json()
# YouTube returns transcript as an array of timed segments
for seg in data["transcript"]:
    print(seg["startTimeText"], seg["text"])

const response = await fetch("https://api.transcriptmagic.com/api/youtube/transcript", {
  method: "POST",
  headers: {
    "Authorization": "Bearer YOUR_API_KEY",
    "Content-Type": "application/json",
  },
  body: JSON.stringify({ url: "https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dQw4w9WgXcQ" }),
});

const data = await response.json();
// YouTube returns transcript as an array of timed segments
for (const seg of data.transcript) {
  console.log(seg.startTimeText, seg.text);
}

package main

import (
    "bytes"
    "encoding/json"
    "fmt"
    "net/http"
)

func main() {
    body, _ := json.Marshal(map[string]string{
        "url": "https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dQw4w9WgXcQ",
    })

    req, _ := http.NewRequest("POST",
        "https://api.transcriptmagic.com/api/youtube/transcript",
        bytes.NewBuffer(body))
    req.Header.Set("Authorization", "Bearer YOUR_API_KEY")
    req.Header.Set("Content-Type", "application/json")

    resp, _ := http.DefaultClient.Do(req)
    defer resp.Body.Close()

    var data struct {
        Transcript []struct {
            Text          string `json:"text"`
            StartMs       string `json:"startMs"`
            EndMs         string `json:"endMs"`
            StartTimeText string `json:"startTimeText"`
        } `json:"transcript"`
        TranscriptOnlyText string `json:"transcript_only_text"`
    }
    json.NewDecoder(resp.Body).Decode(&data)
    fmt.Println(data.TranscriptOnlyText)
}

<?php
$ch = curl_init('https://api.transcriptmagic.com/api/youtube/transcript');

curl_setopt($ch, CURLOPT_POST, true);
curl_setopt($ch, CURLOPT_RETURNTRANSFER, true);
curl_setopt($ch, CURLOPT_HTTPHEADER, [
    'Authorization: Bearer YOUR_API_KEY',
    'Content-Type: application/json',
]);
curl_setopt($ch, CURLOPT_POSTFIELDS, json_encode([
    'url' => 'https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dQw4w9WgXcQ',
]));

$response = curl_exec($ch);
curl_close($ch);

$data = json_decode($response, true);
// YouTube returns transcript as an array of timed segments
foreach ($data['transcript'] as $seg) {
    echo $seg['startTimeText'] . ' ' . $seg['text'] . "\n";
}