yt2text 1.0.1

Extract text from a YouTube video in a single command, using OpenAi's Whisper speech recognition model

YT2TEXT

Extract text from a YouTube video in a single command, using OpenAi's Whisper speech recognition model. It doesn't use disk, performs everything in memory.

INSTALL: pip install yt2text

USAGE:

You'll only interact with the get_text function. It takes a YouTube URL as an argument and returns the text as a string.

import yt2text result= yt2text.get_text(YOUTUBE_URL)

OPTIONAL ARGUMENTS: model Set Whisper model (tiny,base,small,medium or large). Check here for details: https://github.com/openai/whisper#available-models-and-languages Defaults to "base" which should be good enough for most cases. The first time you use a model, it will be downloaded first.

verbose Set True to print each step of the process. Defaults to False, it only prints if there is an error.