This tool extracts auto-generated or manually created captions from YouTube videos. It works with most YouTube videos that have captions available, making it easy to get video content in text format for note-taking, accessibility, or content repurposing.
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This tool requires server-side processing to fetch YouTube transcripts. The video URL is sent to our server to extract captions. We do not store your data after the operation completes.
This tool can only extract transcripts from videos that have captions enabled. Videos without captions (auto-generated or manual) will return an error.
How do I get a YouTube transcript?
Paste the YouTube video URL and click 'Get Transcript'. The tool extracts the full text with timestamps.
Do all videos have transcripts?
Only videos with available captions/transcripts will work. Auto-generated captions by YouTube are also supported.
Can I download the transcript?
Yes! Download the transcript as plain text, SRT subtitles, or with timestamps included.
Why is the transcript not available?
The video may not have captions enabled, or the channel may have disabled transcript access.
What languages are supported?
Any language available on the video's captions. Auto-translated captions may also be accessible.
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