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ytcap

PyPI·Infrastructure

ytcap is an open-source command-line tool that allows users to extract metadata and subtitles from YouTube videos, outputting the results in JSON or JSONL formats. It is designed for developers and researchers who need to process or archive YouTube data efficiently.

Open SourceMIT
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Overview

5 features

ytcap sits in PulseGate's Other dev tools category. It focuses on extracting metadata and subtitles from YouTube videos for analysis or archiving. It is built as an open-source project for developers. ytcap is open source under the MIT license. It runs on the command line.

ytcap first shipped in 2026. Key capabilities include youTube metadata extraction, subtitle extraction, and JSON output.

  • ✓YouTube metadata extraction
  • ✓Subtitle extraction
  • ✓JSON output
  • ✓JSONL output
  • ✓Command-line interface

Tags

youtube-scrapersubtitle-extractionjson-export

Built with & integrations

Runs on
CLI

Trust & compliance

LicenseMIT
Verified signals
✓ HTTPS✓ Open Source✓ Free tier

Recent events

Latest indexed changes and source events

  1. IndexedJul 7, 12:11 AM

    ytcap verified by the PulseGate indexer

    Source: PulseGate indexerOpen ↗

Frequently asked questions about ytcap

What does ytcap do?
Ytcap focuses on extracting metadata and subtitles from YouTube videos for analysis or archiving. It is catalogued under Other dev tools on PulseGate.
Who is ytcap for?
ytcap is an open-source project built for developers.
Is ytcap free?
Yes — ytcap is open source under the MIT license and free to use.
What platforms does ytcap run on?
ytcap runs on the command line.
Is ytcap still maintained?
PulseGate's liveness checks currently classify ytcap as active.
What are alternatives to ytcap?
Similar tools tracked by PulseGate include ytxt, ytslice, and yt-metrics-cli.ytxtytsliceyt-metrics-cli
When did ytcap launch?
ytcap first shipped in 2026.
Is ytcap open source?
Yes — ytcap is open source under the MIT license.

At a glance

Platforms
Cli
Languages
English
License
MIT
First seen
Jul 7, 2026
Activity
🟢 Active
Status
🟢 Active
Built for
developers
Model
Open source
Solves
Extracting metadata and subtitles from YouTube videos for analysis or archiving.

Developer

öZkanöZtüRk

Live coverage

Confidence
Low · 64
Indexed
Jul 7, 2026
Lifecycle
Alive
Activity
Active
First seen
Jul 2026
Last seen
2w ago
Identity audit (9)
Entity ID
cmr9w9d9m05h8lti7srg5ztdu
Slug
ytcap-pypi-org
Verification state
Indexed for public listing
Claim / listing state
Unclaimed · listed: yes
Index status
Included in index
Latest evidence snapshot
Jul 7, 2026
Timeline basis
Indexed-at chronology (no inferred launch/funding milestones).
Last updated
Jul 7, 2026
Canonical URL
https://pypi.org/project/ytcap

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