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.

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