Head to head
Youtube Transcripts vs Playwright
Same numbers we show everywhere else, lined up. Ratings come from users, the grade comes from our scanner, adoption comes from public registries.
Youtube Transcripts
?io.github.johnisanerd/youtube-transcriptsNo reviews yet
YouTube transcripts, subtitles, and video metadata as structured JSON via an Apify Actor.
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The short version
Neither has been reviewed yet, so the comparison rests on the scan and the public usage numbers. Youtube Transcripts is hosted and callable through the gateway; Playwright runs on your own machine. Playwright has noticeably more public adoption.
| Youtube Transcripts | Playwright | |
|---|---|---|
| User rating | No reviews yet | No reviews yet |
| Safety grade | ? | A94/100 |
| Adoption | — | Widely used |
| GitHub stars | – | 37k |
| Downloads / week | – | 4.7M |
| Runs where | Hosted (remote) | Your machine (local) |
| Gateway-ready | Yes | No |
| Tools | — | — |
| Write actions | — | — |
| Price per call | Free | Free |
| Licence | — | Apache-2.0 |
| Last release | — | 2026-09-18 |
| Category | Scraping and browsing | Scraping and browsing |