1. The problem Currently all subtitle scraping operations return “subtitles was empty” 2. Screenshot or task log of the problem [image] This is due to a change in the way youtube provides subtitles. Investigating a fix now.

Good morning, master. How is this topic going? My operation is stopped because of this :confused: Please help me Thank you

Still an issue, waiting for the authors of youtube sub scraper to figure a solution for people like us downstream. Follow here: getSubtitles always returns an empty array – no captions found (2025 june) opened 08:44AM - 10 Jun 25 UTC (UTC…

Good morning friend, how are you? Did you manage to solve it for SEO content machine? :confused:

Not yet. I trying to see if there is an alternative lib for it Ytdlp is available but only for python.

Looks like there is a new update to an npm package that might be able to get youtube subtitles [image] youtube-caption-extractor A simple and efficient package to scrape and parse captions (subtitles) from YouTube videos, supporting both user-submitted and auto-generated captions with l…

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Youtube subtitle scraper broken due to Youtube update Jun/2025

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