Free YouTube Transcript Generator with Timestamps

Extract spoken transcripts and captions from YouTube videos and YouTube Shorts in seconds without signing in.

How to Transcribe a YouTube Video to Text

  1. Copy the URL of any YouTube video or YouTube Short.
  2. Paste the link into the URL input box above.
  3. Select your preferred transcription language.
  4. Click 'Generate Transcript' to retrieve full timestamped dialogue.
  5. Read, search, ask AI questions, or download SRT/VTT subtitle files.

Features for Creators, Students, and Researchers

Whether you are summarizing long lectures, creating video show notes, or repurposing podcast clips into blog posts, our tool offers verbatim accuracy, AI chapter summaries, and multi-language translation.

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