YouTube Transcript Extractor

Extract transcripts and captions from YouTube videos.

YouTube Video URL
Enter a YouTube video URL to extract its transcript

About YouTube Transcript Extractor

This tool extracts auto-generated or manually created captions from YouTube videos. It works with most YouTube videos that have captions available.

Features

  • Extract transcripts from any YouTube video with captions
  • View full text or timestamped segments
  • Download as plain text (TXT) or subtitle format (SRT)
  • Supports auto-generated and manual captions

Supported URL Formats

  • https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VIDEO_ID
  • https://youtu.be/VIDEO_ID
  • https://www.youtube.com/embed/VIDEO_ID
  • https://www.youtube.com/shorts/VIDEO_ID

Note

This tool can only extract transcripts from videos that have captions enabled. Videos without captions will return an error.