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kai youtube

YouTube transcript tools for research and note-taking.

Commands

youtube transcribe

Fetch the transcript of a YouTube video.

kai youtube transcribe URL [OPTIONS]
Option Description
--lang, -l Language codes, comma-separated (default: en,de)
--timestamps, -t Include [MM:SS] timestamps
kai youtube transcribe "https://youtube.com/watch?v=abc123"
kai youtube transcribe abc123 --lang en --timestamps

Accepts full URLs or 11-character video IDs.

youtube languages

List available transcript languages for a video.

kai youtube languages URL