

What else can you do with a YouTube transcript? But to actually extract the transcript you need to hover over to your pc since Type Studio is build desktop first. Maybe this functionality will come in the future.įor now you need to use a tool like Type Studio that lets you upload your YouTube video from your phone. The mobile YouTube app doesn't allow you to see the transcription of any YouTube video. You may ask yourself if you can extract the video transcriptions on your phone as well. find_generated_transcript() which we have not used in this example since there are no generated captions, and we have only manual captions here.How to extract YouTube transcriptions on your phone? find_manually_created_transcript() function to specifically find manual subscripts, similar to this we have. find_transcript() function that helps us to get the actual transcript of the video we are wanting along with the metadata. translate() function to convert/translate the caption from one language to another if at all it’s translatable (since we have only English subtitles for this language it might be not evident in this case, but this translation is very useful if there are transcripts of more than one language in the video). fetch() function to fetch the actual transcript.


