How to extract closed caption transcript from YouTube video?

Question

Is it possible to extract the closed caption transcript from YouTube videos?

We have over 200 webcasts on YouTube and each is at least one hour long. YouTube has clo

Answer 1

With the YouTube video updated as of June 2020 it's very straight forward

1. select on the 3 dots next to like/dislike buttons to open further menu options
2. select "add translations"
3. select language
4. click autogenerate if needed
5. click Actions > Download

You will get and .sbv file