Youtube Captions Python Packages

youtube-transcript-api

This is a python API which allows you to get the transcript/subtitles for a given YouTube video. It also works for automatically generated subtitles and it does not require an API key nor a headless browser, like other selenium based solutions do!

profanity-police

This is a python API which allows you to check for swear words in a youtube video, srt file, text file, custom source with multi language support. There are additional features like getting youtube transcript of a video, srt parser etc.

youtube-context-mcp

YouTube context for AI agents over MCP: transcripts (plain/timestamped), metadata, most-replayed heatmap peaks, and deep links to any moment.

yousearch

YouSearch is an interactive CLI to fetch transcripts of YouTube videos, browse them and jump to the corresponding position in the video.