YouTube to Text Converter

Paste a YouTube URL to get the transcript

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AI-powered transcription for audio and video files

How It Works

1

Paste YouTube URL

Copy the YouTube video URL and paste it in the input field above

2

AI Transcription

We download the audio and transcribe it with AI for maximum accuracy

3

Get Your Transcript

Download the full transcript or subtitles in your preferred format

Frequently Asked Questions

Does this work with any YouTube video?

Yes, as long as the video is publicly accessible. Private and age-restricted videos may not be supported.

Is this better than YouTube's auto-captions?

Our AI often produces more accurate transcripts than YouTube's auto-generated captions, especially for technical content.

Can I transcribe YouTube Shorts?

Yes! YouTube Shorts work just like regular videos. Paste the Short's URL to get the transcript.

Do you support other video platforms?

Yes! We support TikTok, Instagram, Facebook, Vimeo, Twitter/X, Reddit, and many other platforms.

Can I transcribe YouTube playlists?

Currently you can transcribe one video at a time. For bulk transcription, check out our bulk import feature.

Is Transcript LOL's YouTube to Text Converter free to use?

Yes, Transcript LOL's YouTube to Text Converter offers free transcriptions. Create an account to get started with free transcripts every day. For higher volumes, check out our paid plans.

Do I need to install any software?

No installation required! Transcript LOL's YouTube to Text Converter works entirely in your web browser. Simply upload your file or paste a URL to get started.