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youtube-transcript-api works locally but fails on the server: why, and how to fix it

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You wrote a few lines with youtube-transcript-api , tested them on your laptop, and every transcript came back. Then you deployed to AWS, Google Cloud, Azure, Vercel, Render, Railway or a GitHub Actions runner, and the same code started failing on every video. The symptom Depending on the library v…

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  1. 2026-10-18 21:01 · DEV Community — AI
    youtube-transcript-api works locally but fails on the server: why, and how to fix it

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