Get the transcript of a YouTube video (or another site with captions) from its own capt…
Get the transcript of a YouTube video (or another site with captions) from its own captions in seconds: no speech recognition, flat price per video. Returns txt, srt, vtt or JSON segments with title and language. Videos without captions are refused before pay…
by api.language123.net · discovered, not yet claimed by its owner · updated 2026-10-12
Mirrored from Coinbase's public x402 Bazaar. The description is the provider's own text and has not been reviewed here; the payment requirements are copied as published.
What it does
Get the transcript of a YouTube video (or another site with captions) from its own captions in seconds: no speech recognition, flat price per video. Returns txt, srt, vtt or JSON segments with title and language. Videos without captions are refused before payment; use /v1/transcribe for those.
Tags: youtube · youtube-transcript · captions · subtitles · transcript · bazaar
Call contract
- Method
- POST
- Input
- json
- Output
- json
- Last paid call
- 2026-10-12
{
"format": "txt",
"url": "https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jNQXAC9IVRw"
}{
"duration_sec": 19,
"format": "txt",
"language": "en",
"source": "platform",
"title": "Me at the zoo",
"transcript": "All right, so here we are in front of the elephants…"
}Use with an agent
- Discover. Agents find this listing with
GET https://bazaar.saylorinnovations.com/discovery/search?query=…, the MCP toolsearch_resources, or/discovery/resources. - Inspect. Fetch
/resources/34992.jsonfor the price and payment options. - Pay. Call
GET https://api.language123.net/v1/youtube-transcript. The provider answers402with its payment requirements. An x402 client signs one of the options below and retries withPAYMENT-SIGNATURE. - Execute. The provider returns
200with the data. Agent Bazaar is not in the request path and never sees your payment.
For humans
You don't need an account or an API key; you need a wallet holding a small amount of USDC on Base, and an x402-capable client (see the examples below). Call the endpoint unpaid first to see exactly what it asks for.
Pricing & payment
- Price
- $0.003 / request
- Protocol
- x402 v2
- Auth
- No account or API key. Pay per request.
- Networks
- Base
- Demand
- 1 calls · 1 unique payers in 30d (public x402 Bazaar data)
x402 payment requirements
| Scheme | Network | Asset | Amount | Pay to | Timeout |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| exact | Base eip155:8453 | USDC | $0.003 | 0x0360F2276f55A7430667134577D396CD76ffDDfe | 300s |
accepts[] (raw JSON)
[
{
"scheme": "exact",
"network": "eip155:8453",
"payTo": "0x0360F2276f55A7430667134577D396CD76ffDDfe",
"asset": "0x833589fCD6eDb6E08f4c7C32D4f71b54bdA02913",
"amount": "3000",
"amountUsd": 0.003,
"maxTimeoutSeconds": 300
}
]Schemas
Output schema (JSON Schema)
{
"properties": {
"example": {
"type": "object"
},
"type": {
"type": "string"
}
},
"required": [
"type"
],
"type": "object"
}Example shape — generated from the schema, not a captured live response
{
"example": {},
"type": "string"
}Examples
curl "https://api.language123.net/v1/youtube-transcript"
# -> 402 Payment Required, accepts[] lists how to pay
# retry with a PAYMENT-SIGNATURE (or PAYMENT header) once paidconst res = await fetch("https://api.language123.net/v1/youtube-transcript");
if (res.status === 402) {
const { accepts } = await res.json();
// pay one of accepts[] via an x402 client, then retry with the payment header
}import httpx
res = httpx.get("https://api.language123.net/v1/youtube-transcript")
if res.status_code == 402:
accepts = res.json()["accepts"]
# pay one of accepts[] via an x402 client, then retry with the payment headerDetails
- Provider
- api.language123.net
- Endpoint
- https://api.language123.net/v1/youtube-transcript
- Machine-readable
/resources/34992.json