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2026-08-24
Free YouTube Transcript Extractor: How to extract and automate captions
How to copy and download YouTube transcripts as TXT or SRT directly in the browser, and how developers can automate caption extraction at scale with ytapi.
2026-08-23
Give Claude and Cursor YouTube access via MCP
One command to add a YouTube transcript tool to your AI coding agents — then just ask in plain language.
2026-08-23
YouTube transcript API comparison: Supadata vs TranscriptAPI vs ytapi
Pricing, failure billing, endpoints, and agent support compared — facts only, sourced from public pricing pages (accessed 23 Aug 2026).
2026-08-23
Five ways to get a YouTube transcript in 2026 (Python & JS)
From yt-dlp to the official Data API to a hosted transcript API — working Python and JavaScript for each, plus the trade-offs.