Youtube Captions Scraper

This script will generate a JSON file containing the transcript for any Youtube video with captions.

Setup

• clone repo / download script
• make sure you have python3 and pip installed
• install the youtube transcript api
• create a subtitles folder at the same level as captions.py
• if you didn't clone the repo, make sure you have a CSV for video ids

Resources

• youtube transcript api
• inspired by youtube-transcript-scraper