Free YouTube Transcript Generator

Download and convert YouTube video transcripts with ease. Supports multiple languages and formats.

No Registration
Multiple Languages
Translation Support
Multiple Formats

Download Transcripts

Enter a YouTube video URL or ID to download its transcript

Select a language or leave blank to use the default

How to Get YouTube Transcripts

Follow these simple steps to extract transcripts from any YouTube video

1

Copy the YouTube URL

Copy the URL from the address bar of your web browser or right-click the video and select "Copy Video URL"

2

Paste the URL

Simply paste the copied YouTube video URL into the input field at the top of this page

3

Download Transcript

Click "Get Transcript" and instantly view, copy, or download the transcript in your preferred format

Using YTScribe

Everything you need to know about using our YouTube transcript tool

Step-by-Step Instructions

  1. Enter a YouTube video URL or ID
  2. Check available languages if needed
  3. Select your preferred language options
  4. Choose an output format
  5. Generate and preview the transcript
  6. Download in your chosen format

Available Formats

Text Simple timestamps & text
JSON Structured data format
SRT SubRip subtitle format
WebVTT Web Video Text Tracks

Frequently Asked Questions

Get answers to common questions about using YTScribe's transcript tool

How do I transcribe a YouTube video to text?

To transcribe a YouTube video to text, simply copy the YouTube video URL, paste it into our tool, and click "Get Transcript". You'll instantly get the full text transcript that you can copy, download, or view online.

Is YTScribe really free to use?

Yes, YTScribe is completely free to use. We don't require any payment, registration, or email address. You can use all features without any limitations or hidden costs.

What formats can I download YouTube transcripts in?

YTScribe supports multiple output formats including plain Text (with timestamps), structured JSON, SubRip (SRT) for subtitle editing, and WebVTT for web video applications. Choose the format that best suits your needs.

Can I translate YouTube transcripts to other languages?

Yes, YTScribe supports translation functionality. You can select your preferred language from the dropdown menu, and our tool will automatically translate the transcript to that language. We support multiple languages including English, Spanish, French, German, and many more.