Extract transcripts from YouTube videos for free. Paste a video URL and get the full transcript with timestamps. Copy or download as text.
Paste a YouTube video URL to extract its full transcript with timestamps. The tool retrieves auto-generated or manually uploaded captions and formats them as readable text. Download the transcript as a plain text file or copy it to your clipboard.
Most videos have auto-generated captions provided by YouTube's speech recognition. Some creators also upload manual captions. Videos with no audio or very short videos may not have transcripts available.
Yes. Each transcript segment includes its start timestamp so you can reference specific moments in the video.
If the video has captions in multiple languages, you can select your preferred language. Auto-generated captions are typically only available in the original language of the video.
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