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🎯 Features

• Search through YouTube video subtitles to find specific content
• Support both manual and auto-generated subtitles
• Advanced filtering options for precise results
• Direct links to specific timestamps in videos
• Efficient data collection with built-in rate limiting
• Stealth mode to avoid detection

📋 Input Parameters

🎛️ Filter Options

• videoTitle: Filter by video title
• subtitleType: Choose between manual or auto-generated subtitles
• viewsRange: Filter by view count range
• likesRange: Filter by like count range
• durationRange: Filter by video duration (in seconds)
• dateRange: Filter by upload date
• country: Filter by country code
• category: Filter by video category
• language: Filter by subtitle language

📤 Output

The actor outputs detailed information about each matching video, including:

• Video URL
• Title and description
• View count and likes
• Duration
• Subtitle context with timestamps
• Direct links to specific moments in the video

💡 Use Cases

• Research specific topics across YouTube content
• Find mentions of products or brands in videos
• Analyze discussions about certain topics
• Content discovery and curation
• Educational resource finding
• Market research and trend analysis

🚀 Getting Started

1. Enter your search term in the queryTerm field
2. Configure desired filters (optional)
3. Set maximum items to collect
4. Run the actor and wait for results

Input Example

A full explanation of an input example in JSON.

{
"queryTerm":"openai",
"videoTitle":"Altman",
"subtitleType": 'manual',// manual, auto
"viewsRange":[465,31989075],
"likesRange":[160,386770965],
"durationRange":[6,22574],
"dateRange":["2023-12-20","2024-12-20"],
"country":"217",
"category":"3",
"language":"en",
"maxItems":100
}

Output sample

The results will be wrapped into a dataset which you can always find in the Storage tab. Here's an excerpt from the data you'd get if you apply the input parameters above:

And here is the same data but in JSON. You can choose in which format to download your data: JSON, JSONL, Excel spreadsheet, HTML table, CSV, or XML.

[
{
"videoUrl":"https://youtube.com/watch?v=wE4LOagjsS0",
"subtitleContext":[
{
"id":0,
"start":125,
"dur":6,
"token":"OPENAI",
"token_len":6,
"ctx_before":" WE WILL DISCUSS THAT THROUGHOUT THE PROGRAM WITH AN EXCELLENT EXTERNAL VOICE COMING UP FIRST, SAM ALTMAN'S RETURN TO ",
"ctx_after":" AS CEO I WANT TO BRING IN THE BASICS SAM ALTMAN IS BACK AS CEO THERE ARE SOME TEMPORARY BOARD CHANGES ",
"break":1,
"startUrl":"https://youtube.com/watch?v=wE4LOagjsS0&start=125"
},
{
"id":1,
"start":278,
"dur":6,
"token":"OPENAI",
"token_len":6,
"ctx_before":" AN INDEPENDENT INVESTIGATION INTO SAM ALTMAN WHY HE WAS FIRED EXPLAIN THE REST OF WHAT WAS ANNOUNCED LATE LAST NIGHT BY ",
"ctx_after":" SHIRIN: WE WILL SEE A NEGOTIATION BETWEEN TWO SIDES THE OLD WORD MAHOOD WITH VERY SKEPTICAL OF SAM ALTMAN AND ",
"break":1,
"startUrl":"https://youtube.com/watch?v=wE4LOagjsS0&start=278"
},
{
"id":2,
"start":1417.9,
"dur":4,
"token":"CHATGPT",
"token_len":7,
"ctx_before":" WORKING ON A GENERATIVE AI POWERED SEARCH WHERE YOU CAN ASK WESTERN -- A QUESTION SIMILAR TO HOW YOU WOULD ASK A ",
"ctx_after":" ON THE WALMART OR WEBSITE TO BRING UP RECOMMENDATIONS ASKING WHAT THE COURT YOU NEED FOR A HOUSEWARMING PARTY ",
"break":1,
"startUrl":"https://youtube.com/watch?v=wE4LOagjsS0&start=1417"
},
{
"id":3,
"start":1595.9,
"dur":5.1,
"token":"OPENAI",
"token_len":6,
"ctx_before":" ARE SEEING THAT IS HOW WE HAVE PLANNED RAI TO MAKE IT REALLY POWERFUL ED: IS THERE A TECHNOLOGY RELATIONSHIP WITH ",
"ctx_after":" AND THEIR GP TECHNOLOGY? SRINI: WE ARE TRYING TO GET OUT HOW WE GET THE LANGUAGE UNDERSTANDING CORRECT AT ",
"break":1,
"startUrl":"https://youtube.com/watch?v=wE4LOagjsS0&start=1595"
},
{
"id":4,
"start":1757.3,
"dur":8,
"token":"OPENAI",
"token_len":6,
"ctx_before":" WE CONTINUE TO BE COMMITTED TO ",
"ctx_after":", SAM, GREG, AND THE TEAM IRRESPECTIVE OF WHERE THEY ARE BRENT: I HAVE NOT SEEN THIS IN 20 YEARS SEVERAL: ",
"break":1,
"startUrl":"https://youtube.com/watch?v=wE4LOagjsS0&start=1757"
},
{
"id":5,
"start":1966.4,
"dur":8.1,
"token":"OPENAI",
"token_len":6,
"ctx_before":" I HAVE BEEN REPORTING ON THIS STORY SINCE FRIDAY LUNCHTIME CONSIDERING WHAT IS HAPPENING THE TAKEAWAY HAS BEEN THE VALUE OF ",
"ctx_after":" APPEARS TO BE THE INTELLECTUAL CAPITAL OF ITS PEOPLE WHEN MICROSOFT REACTED TO THE NEWS, THE IDEA WAS IN THERE ",
"break":1,
"startUrl":"https://youtube.com/watch?v=wE4LOagjsS0&start=1966"
},
{
"id":6,
"start":2156.3,
"dur":3,
"token":"OPENAI",
"token_len":6,
"ctx_before":" THIS WAS REALLY --VINOD: I THINK THIS WAS REALLY ERRANT, SHOCKING, SURPRISING IN EVERYWHERE, ALMOST UNEXPECTED UNDER ANY CIRCUMSTANCE ",
"ctx_after":" SPOKE TO THAT BY OFFERING TO JOIN SAM IN WHATEVER HE DID ED: I WOULD LOVE TO GET INTO THE EA ",
"break":1,
"startUrl":"https://youtube.com/watch?v=wE4LOagjsS0&start=2156"
},
{
"id":7,
"start":2339.3,
"dur":9,
"token":"OPENAI",
"token_len":6,
"ctx_before":" AND NEAR FREE TUTORS MY WIFE'S NONPROFIT IS PROVIDING FREE TUTORS TO EVERYBODY IN CONJUNCTION WITH ",
"ctx_after":" ON THEIR WEBSITE AND IN THE ",
"break":1,
"startUrl":"https://youtube.com/watch?v=wE4LOagjsS0&start=2339"
},
{
"id":8,
"start":2348.3,
"dur":7,
"token":"OPENAI CHATGPT",
"token_len":14,
"ctx_before":" ON THEIR WEBSITE AND IN THE ",
"ctx_after":" STORE THOSE KINDS OF BENEFITS, INCLUDING 50 OF THE PEOPLE ON THE PLANET FROM THE KIND OF ",
"break":1,
"startUrl":"https://youtube.com/watch?v=wE4LOagjsS0&start=2348"
},
{
"id":9,
"start":2455.3,
"dur":1,
"token":"OPENAI",
"token_len":6,
"ctx_before":" LUX CAPITAL ON THE SHOW, SOMEBODY YOU PROBABLY KNOW HE SAID THE FIRST EXAM ALTMAN SHOULD DO WHEN HE RETURNS TO ",
"ctx_after":" IS TAKE ",
"break":0,
"startUrl":"https://youtube.com/watch?v=wE4LOagjsS0&start=2455"
},
{
"id":10,
"start":2455.3,
"dur":1,
"token":"OPENAI",
"token_len":6,
"ctx_before":"",
"ctx_after":" PUBLIC, DO AN IPO WHAT'S YOUR RESPONSE TO THAT? VINOD: I WON'T COMMENT ON WHAT THEY SHOULD DO ",
"break":1,
"startUrl":"https://youtube.com/watch?v=wE4LOagjsS0&start=2455"
},
{
"id":11,
"start":2507.3,
"dur":2,
"token":"OPENAI",
"token_len":6,
"ctx_before":" I HOPE OVER THE NEXT YEAR WE CAN FIX THAT ED: FINALLY, A LOT OF PEOPLE ARE THINKING ABOUT THE 770 ",
"ctx_after":" EMPLOYEES ONE POINT WAS MADE BY ME TO SOURCES IN THE VALLEY THIS PENDING TENDER PRESENTED POTENTIALLY LIFE-CHANGING AMOUNTS ",
"break":1,
"startUrl":"https://youtube.com/watch?v=wE4LOagjsS0&start=2507"
}
]
},
 ...
]

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