

The caption track is returned in its original format unless the request specifies a value for the tfmt parameter and in its original language unless the request specifies a value for the tlang parameter. DownSub is a FREE web application that can download automatically generated subtitles directly from Youtube, VIU, Viki, Vlive and more. When updating a caption track, you can change the track's draft status, upload a new caption file for the track, or both. Note that the API response does not contain the actual captions and that the captions.download method provides the ability to retrieve a caption track. In the window that appears, select the desired video file for download, and the desired caption file for download. Support exportting translation at the same time which is useful for language. The API supports the following methods for captions resources: list Retrieve a list of caption tracks that are associated with a specified video. Download youtube subtitles(closed caption, cc) or srt as txt or json.

A caption track is associated with exactly one YouTube video. Way that caption IDs are generated and, as part of that change, is assigning new caption IDsĪ caption resource represents a YouTube caption track.

Note: On August 5, 2022, YouTube announced that it has changed the
