Terms of Service

1. Acceptance of Terms

By accessing or using Youtube Transcript ("Service"), which includes both the API and any associated user interface (UI), you agree to be bound by these Terms of Service ("Terms"). If you do not agree to these Terms, do not use the Service.

2. License and Usage Restrictions

2.1 Free Plan Usage

The free plan is for non-commercial use only. You may not use the API in any product, service, or project that generates revenue, is intended for business purposes, or is otherwise commercial in nature.

2.2 API Key and Authentication

Your API key ("API Token") is for your use only. You may not share, distribute, or expose your API Token to any third party.

You must not call the API directly from a browser or any client-side application where the API Token could be exposed.

If we detect unauthorized sharing or misuse of API Tokens, we may revoke access without notice.

2.3 Rate Limits and Fair Use

The API may have rate limits depending on your plan. Exceeding these limits may result in temporary or permanent suspension.

Abuse of the API, such as excessive requests, automated scraping, or any activity that disrupts the service, is prohibited.

3. Unauthorized Access

Users must access the service exclusively through the UI or public API as outlined in the documentation.

Any attempt to access, query, or interact with the service through unauthorized means, including direct database queries, reverse engineering, or bypassing authentication mechanisms,

Unauthorized access may result in immediate termination of access and legal action.

4. Prohibited Activities

You agree not to:

  • Use the API for any illegal, harmful, or unethical activities.
  • Reverse engineer, decompile, or attempt to extract the source code of the API.
  • Circumvent rate limits, authentication mechanisms, or any security features.
  • Use the API to create a competing service without prior written consent.

5. Changes to the API and Terms

We reserve the right to modify or discontinue the API at any time, with or without notice.

We may update these Terms periodically. Continued use of the API after changes constitutes acceptance of the updated Terms.

6. Disclaimer and Liability

The service is provided "as is" without any warranties of any kind.

We are not responsible for any damages, data loss, or disruptions caused by the use or inability to use the service.

We reserve the right to terminate or suspend access to the service for violations of these Terms.

7. Contact

For any questions regarding these Terms, please contact [email protected].

By using the service, you acknowledge that you have read, understood, and agreed to these Terms of Service.