youtube

Video › Subtitles

Returns the caption track files for a video, each with a language code and name, file format, and a direct download URL, including auto-generated tracks.

Use it when you want subtitle files to download; video/transcript gives you the words themselves, already split into timed segments.

10 credits per call.

get/v1/youtube/video/subtitles

Request

  • Base URL: https://api.insightsocial.app
  • URL: https://api.insightsocial.app/v1/youtube/video/subtitles
  • Auth: API key in header x-api-key

Query parameters

urlstring required
Example:https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dQw4w9WgXcQ

Full URL of the YouTube video.

formatstring

Subtitle file format filter (e.g. srt, vtt, ttml, json3, srv1).

dry_run'1'

Set to 1 to get the price of this call without making it: data.dry_run carries credits_min and credits_max. Nothing is charged.

Response

Success.

successtrue required
platformstring required
endpointstring required
schema_version'2' required
dataConventionsData required
unavailablestring[] required
credits_usedinteger required
credits_remaininginteger required
request_idstring required
cachedboolean required
idempotent_replayboolean required
charge_reasonstring required
free_callboolean required

Changes

No recorded changes to this operation across all 1 revision of this API.