TranscriptFetch · Video Transcripts & Web Content
Give your AI eyes.
Community: Submitted by a user or imported; check the owner before granting accessOnlineNo sign-inGlobalFreeCan modify data
What it can do
- Get Transcript: Fetch the full transcript for a video. Accepts a YouTube video ID or URL, plus TikTok, Instagram, X (Twitter), and Facebook video URLs and direct media file URLs.
- Search Videos: Search YouTube for videos matching a query. Returns titles, IDs, and URLs.
- List Channel Videos: List recent videos for a YouTube channel. Accepts a channel handle (@name), channel ID (UC…), or URL.
What data it sees
Do you need an account
No: the server works without sign-in
Give your AI eyes. Fetch video transcripts and web content as structured, AI-ready text: a single video, a keyword search, a whole channel or playlist, or any web page as clean Markdown. Transcripts return full text plus timestamped segments in structured JSON, so answers can cite the exact moment. Built for LLM pipelines, RAG, research, and agents.
Tools
get_transcript: full transcript for any video (ID or URL)search_videos: find videos by keywordlist_channel_videos: recent videos for a channel (@handle, ID, or URL)list_playlist_videos: every video in a playlistscrape_url: any web page as clean Markdownmap_url: list every link on a site
Getting started
Connect with OAuth: a free account is created automatically with 100 free requests, no card needed. Or pass an API key from transcriptfetch.com as Authorization: Bearer tf_live_…. Only successful fetches are billed.
Server tool list (8)
Raw names from tools/list. Only developers need these.
| get_transcript | Fetch the full transcript for a video. Accepts a YouTube video ID or URL, plus TikTok, Instagram, X (Twitter), and Facebook video URLs and direct media file URLs. |
| search_videos | Search YouTube for videos matching a query. Returns titles, IDs, and URLs. |
| list_channel_videos | List recent videos for a YouTube channel. Accepts a channel handle (@name), channel ID (UC…), or URL. |
| list_playlist_videos | List the videos in a YouTube playlist. Accepts a playlist ID or URL. |
| scrape_url | Fetch any web page and return its main content as clean Markdown (navigation, ads, and boilerplate removed), plus page metadata. Accepts any http(s) URL. Costs 1 credit. |
| map_url | List every same-site link on a web page (plus its sitemap when readable) — use to discover a site's URLs, then scrape_url the pages you need. Costs 1 credit. |
| crawl_url | Crawl a site (BFS, same-site) and return each page's main content as clean Markdown. Use when you need many pages from one site in a single call; use scrape_url for a single page. Costs 1 credit per page returned (max 25 pages). |
| get_credits | Check the caller's remaining credit balance. Free; costs no credits. |