YouTube Video Captions Job Result
https://api.sandbase.ai/v1/api/youtube/web-v2/video-captions-resultReturns the status and finished captions for an asynchronous video caption request by job ID. Supports output formats including SRT, XML, JSON3, and TXT once completed.
- Price
- $0.0015USD / callFirst 100 calls per day free (shared per organization)
- Method
- POST
- Response
- JSON
- Parameters
- 1 required · 1 optional
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Specifications
Pricing
- Base price
- $0.0015 / run
- Daily free calls
- First 100 calls per day free (shared per organization)
Request & response
- Method
- POST
- Request body
- application/json
- Response
- application/json
- Execution
- sync
Parameters
- job_id
- string · required
- format
- string (srt, xml, json3, txt) · optional
Access
- Provider
- YouTube
- API
- Platform API
- Base URL
- https://api.sandbase.ai
- Endpoint
- /v1/api/youtube/web-v2/video-captions-result
- Authentication
- Bearer API key
API README
YouTube Video Captions Job Result API
Retrieve finished captions or check task progress for an asynchronous job using job_id. Specify the desired output layout with format once processing completes.
Use cases
- Check the status of an asynchronous caption extraction task.
- Retrieve completed video subtitles in SRT, XML, JSON3, or TXT format.
- Extract subtitle transcripts for text analysis or translation workflows.
Request
curl -X POST "https://api.sandbase.ai/v1/api/youtube/web-v2/video-captions-result" \
-H "Authorization: Bearer $SANDBASE_API_KEY" \
-H "Content-Type: application/json" \
-d '{"job_id": "<job_id>"}'
Parameters
| Name | Type | Required | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
job_id | string | Yes | Async job ID (returned by /get_video_captions) |
format | string | No | Caption format (applies only when the job is completed) |
Notes
job_idis obtained from the caption extraction endpoint.- Supported
formatvalues include srt, xml, json3, and txt once the job completes.
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Platform API endpoint with unified authentication and usage tracking.
# The quoted heredoc keeps Unicode and shell metacharacters unchanged.
result=$(curl --fail-with-body --silent \
-X POST "https://api.sandbase.ai/v1/api/youtube/web-v2/video-captions-result" \
-H "Authorization: Bearer $SANDBASE_API_KEY" \
-H "Content-Type: application/json" \
--data-binary @- <<'SANDBASE_JSON'
{}
SANDBASE_JSON
)
printf '%s\n' "$result"Explore more
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Questions
FAQ
How do I use the YouTube Video Captions Job Result API?
Send a POST request to https://api.sandbase.ai/v1/api/youtube/web-v2/video-captions-result with your SandBase API key in the Authorization header (Bearer) and the parameters as a JSON body. You can also try it in the Playground on this page without writing code.
How much does the YouTube Video Captions Job Result API cost?
$0.0015 per call. Every organization gets 100 free calls per UTC day, shared across eligible SandBase APIs including this one; after that each call is billed at this price from your SandBase balance. There is no subscription.
What parameters does the YouTube Video Captions Job Result API accept?
Required: job_id (string). Optional: format (one of srt, xml, json3, txt). The Parameters table and the Playground on this page list every field.
What does the YouTube Video Captions Job Result API return?
A JSON response returned in the same HTTP request (synchronous).
Do I need a YouTube developer account or API key?
No. YouTube Video Captions Job Result runs through SandBase, so one SandBase API key covers this endpoint and every other API and model in the catalog. You do not need to apply for YouTube API access separately.
