TranscriptFetch solves the problem of accessing spoken content in text form for AI applications, enabling seamless integration with various video and podcast platforms. The API provides timestamped transcripts from videos on YouTube, TikTok, Instagram, and podcasts from Spotify and Apple. Its key features include the ability to fetch transcripts, list channels and playlists, and obtain podcasts for specific episodes—all through one API call. Moreover, it has a reliable 99.71% uptime, ensuring that users can access the transcripts they need when they need them. Unlike typical scraping solutions that may fail at capturing dynamic content, TranscriptFetch employs multiple fallback methods to ensure a transcript is generated even when platform captions are missing, boasting a 96% success rate for retrieving usable text. This API is compared with similar alternatives like NoteGPT and Tactiq, but stands out with its scalability, stability, and concurrent processing capabilities. Pricing is straightforward with options ranging from a free tier providing 100 credits monthly to paid plans offering up to 50,000 credits for higher volume needs. Each successful API call consumes one credit, while any failed requests incur no charges. FAQs: Q1: What is one credit? A1: One credit is one successful response like a video transcript. Failed requests are free. Q2: Which platforms are supported? A2: Supported platforms include YouTube, TikTok, Instagram, and podcasts from Spotify and Apple. Q3: Can I run bulk queries? A3: Yes, batch endpoints allow fetching multiple transcripts in one call.
Video Transcript API
Turn videos and podcasts into structured transcripts your AI can use, supporting multiple platforms through a single API.
