transcript-yt-com

transcript-yt-com Summary API

The Summary API from transcript-yt-com — 1 operation(s) for summary.

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Operations 2

GET /v1/summary Summarize a YouTube video #
POST /v1/summary Summarize a YouTube video (JSON body) #

Specifications

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OpenAPI
https://artifacts.apis.io/transcript-yt-com/openapi/transcript-yt-com-summary-api-openapi.yml

Schemas & Data

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JSONSchema
https://artifacts.apis.io/transcript-yt-com/json-schema/transcript-yt-com-transcript-schema.json
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JSONSchema
https://artifacts.apis.io/transcript-yt-com/json-schema/transcript-yt-com-summary-schema.json
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JSONSchema
https://artifacts.apis.io/transcript-yt-com/json-schema/transcript-yt-com-error-schema.json

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OpenAPI Specification

transcript-yt-com-summary-api-openapi.yml Raw ↑ 
openapi: 3.2.0
info:
  title: Transcript Yt Com Summary API
  version: 1.0.0
  contact:
    email: aadit@techiseasy.co.in
    url: https://transcript-yt.com
  termsOfService: https://transcript-yt.com/terms
  description: 'Operations tagged Summary across 2 of this provider''s published API definitions: openapi.json, transcript-yt-com-openapi.json. Each path carries the servers of the definition it was published in.'
servers:
- url: https://transcript-yt.com
security:
- bearerAuth: []
- apiKeyHeader: []
tags:
- name: Summary
paths:
  /v1/summary:
    get:
      operationId: getSummary
      summary: Summarize a YouTube video
      description: 'Summary, key points, and timestamped study notes generated from the video''s transcript, in the transcript''s language. Costs 1 credit for the transcript (with the same AI-transcription fallback as /v1/transcript) plus the summary''s AI cost: 1 credit for videos up to about 25 minutes and for cached summaries, about 1 more per further 45 minutes of speech. X-Credits-Charged shows the total. Failed requests are not billed.'
      parameters:
      - name: url
        in: query
        required: true
        description: A YouTube URL (watch, youtu.be, shorts, embed) or a bare 11-character video ID.
        schema:
          type: string
          example: 5f3Pn-N6yLc
      - name: language
        in: query
        description: BCP-47 code selecting which caption track to summarize.
        schema:
          type: string
          pattern: ^[A-Za-z0-9-]{2,16}$
      - name: translate_to
        in: query
        description: BCP-47 target code. Summarizes a machine-translated transcript instead of the original.
        schema:
          type: string
          pattern: ^[A-Za-z0-9-]{2,16}$
      responses:
        '200':
          description: Summary
          headers:
            X-RateLimit-Limit:
              schema:
                type: integer
            X-RateLimit-Remaining:
              schema:
                type: integer
            X-RateLimit-Reset:
              schema:
                type: integer
              description: Unix seconds when the window resets.
            X-Credits-Charged:
              schema:
                type: integer
            X-Credits-Remaining:
              schema:
                type: integer
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/Summary'
        '400':
          description: INVALID_REQUEST or INVALID_VIDEO
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/Error'
        '401':
          description: UNAUTHORIZED
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/Error'
        '402':
          description: Out of credits
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/OutOfCredits'
        '404':
          description: VIDEO_UNAVAILABLE, NO_CAPTIONS, or LANGUAGE_NOT_AVAILABLE
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/Error'
        '429':
          description: RATE_LIMITED
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/Error'
        '502':
          description: UPSTREAM_ERROR
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/Error'
        '503':
          description: 'SERVICE_UNAVAILABLE: summaries disabled, or BLOCKED (temporary, retry shortly)'
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/Error'
      tags:
      - Summary
    post:
      operationId: postSummary
      summary: Summarize a YouTube video (JSON body)
      description: Same as GET /v1/summary with parameters in a JSON body.
      requestBody:
        required: true
        content:
          application/json:
            schema:
              type: object
              required:
              - url
              properties:
                url:
                  type: string
                language:
                  type: string
                  pattern: ^[A-Za-z0-9-]{2,16}$
                translate_to:
                  type: string
                  pattern: ^[A-Za-z0-9-]{2,16}$
      responses:
        '200':
          description: Summary
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/Summary'
        '400':
          description: INVALID_REQUEST or INVALID_VIDEO
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/Error'
        '401':
          description: UNAUTHORIZED
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/Error'
        '402':
          description: Out of credits
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/OutOfCredits'
        '404':
          description: VIDEO_UNAVAILABLE, NO_CAPTIONS, or LANGUAGE_NOT_AVAILABLE
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/Error'
        '429':
          description: RATE_LIMITED
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/Error'
        '502':
          description: UPSTREAM_ERROR
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/Error'
        '503':
          description: SERVICE_UNAVAILABLE
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/Error'
      tags:
      - Summary
    servers:
    - url: https://transcript-yt.com
components:
  schemas:
    Error:
      type: object
      required:
      - error
      properties:
        error:
          type: object
          required:
          - code
          - message
          properties:
            code:
              type: string
              enum:
              - INVALID_REQUEST
              - INVALID_VIDEO
              - VIDEO_UNAVAILABLE
              - NO_CAPTIONS
              - LANGUAGE_NOT_AVAILABLE
              - BLOCKED
              - UPSTREAM_ERROR
              - UNAUTHORIZED
              - RATE_LIMITED
              - SERVICE_UNAVAILABLE
              - INTERNAL
            message:
              type: string
    Summary:
      type: object
      properties:
        videoId:
          type: string
        title:
          type:
          - string
          - 'null'
        author:
          type:
          - string
          - 'null'
        language:
          type: string
        cached:
          type: object
          properties:
            transcript:
              type: boolean
            summary:
              type: boolean
        summary:
          type: string
          description: 2-4 sentence overview.
        keyPoints:
          type: array
          items:
            type: string
        notes:
          type: array
          description: Timestamped study notes, in video order.
          items:
            type: object
            properties:
              start:
                type: number
                description: Seconds
              heading:
                type: string
              bullets:
                type: array
                items:
                  type: string
    OutOfCredits:
      type: object
      properties:
        error:
          type: string
          example: Out of credits
        plan:
          type: string
        credits_remaining:
          type: integer
        upgrade_url:
          type: string
        topup_url:
          type: string
  securitySchemes:
    bearerAuth:
      type: http
      scheme: bearer
      description: API key, e.g. ts_live_...
    apiKeyHeader:
      type: apiKey
      in: header
      name: x-api-key
externalDocs:
  url: https://transcript-yt.com/docs
x-refined-from:
- openapi.json
- transcript-yt-com-openapi.json