YouTube Transcript Extractor – Extract Video Transcripts Instantly

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Extract accurate transcripts from YouTube videos with multi-language support, timestamps, and professional formatting options.

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YouTube Transcript Extractor

Rate Limit: 3 free requests per IP address every 24 hours

Transcript Settings

Having issues? Try videos from popular channels like TED, Khan Academy, or major news outlets. These typically have reliable captions. Remember: only 3 requests per IP every 24 hours.

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Examples of Real-World Usage

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Content Creators & YouTubers

Convert video content into blog posts, articles, and written content. Perfect for repurposing video content across multiple platforms and improving SEO.

Students & Researchers

Extract educational content from lectures, tutorials, and documentaries. Create study notes, quotes, and references for academic research and learning.

SEO Specialists & Marketers

Generate searchable text content from video materials. Improve website SEO by adding transcript content and create marketing materials from video presentations.

Accessibility & Compliance Teams

Ensure content accessibility by providing text alternatives for video content. Meet WCAG guidelines and improve user experience for hearing-impaired audiences.

Documentation & Training Teams

Convert training videos, webinars, and presentations into written documentation. Create user manuals, guides, and knowledge base articles from video content.

Legal & Compliance Professionals

Extract accurate transcripts from depositions, interviews, and meetings. Create searchable records and ensure accurate documentation for legal proceedings.

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Powerful Transcript Extraction Features

Extract and format YouTube video transcripts with professional tools and options.

Real YouTube API Integration

Direct integration with YouTube Data API for accurate transcript extraction.

Multi-Language Support

Extract transcripts in 12+ languages including English, Spanish, French, and more.

Precise Timestamps

Include accurate timestamps in seconds, minutes, or full HMS format.

Multiple Export Formats

Download transcripts as TXT, HTML, or PDF with professional formatting.

Smart Processing

Auto paragraph breaks, filler word removal, and intelligent formatting.

Instant Processing

Fast extraction and real-time preview with live statistics.

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How to Use

Simple 4-step process

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Step 1

Paste a YouTube video URL into the input field.

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Step 2

Configure transcript settings: language, timestamps, and formatting options.

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Click 'Extract' to automatically fetch and process the video transcript.

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Step 4

Copy the transcript or download it in TXT, HTML, or PDF format.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Everything you need to know about our process, pricing, and technical capabilities.

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Our tool uses the YouTube Data API v3 to fetch official captions and subtitles directly from YouTube's servers, ensuring accuracy and reliability.

Any public YouTube video with available captions. We support 12+ languages including English, Spanish, French, German, Italian, Portuguese, Russian, Japanese, Korean, Chinese, Hindi, and Arabic.

Only public YouTube videos with available captions can be processed. Private, unlisted, or videos without captions cannot be transcribed.

Manual captions are more accurate as they're created by humans. Auto-generated captions may contain errors but are still useful for most content.

Accuracy depends on the caption quality. Manual captions are highly accurate, while auto-generated captions typically achieve 85-95% accuracy.

Yes! You can include/exclude timestamps, choose timestamp formats, add paragraph breaks, remove filler words, and select output language.

You can download transcripts as plain text (.txt), formatted HTML (.html), or print-ready PDF format with professional styling.

No limits on video length. The tool works with videos from seconds to hours long. Processing time may vary based on video duration.

Yes! All processing is done client-side in your browser. No transcript data is stored on our servers, ensuring complete privacy.

No account required! The tool is completely free to use online with unlimited transcript extractions.

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