Extract video subtitles in seconds. Download clean plain text, SRT captions, or CSV with timestamps, and analyze high-ranking spoken keywords for SEO.
Paste any YouTube URL or 11-character video ID to extract synchronized text captions, download as TXT/SRT, or inspect spoken SEO keywords.
Turn hours of spoken dialogue into published blog posts, newsletters, and social media threads in minutes. Clean text mode eliminates tedious manual transcript editing.
Analyze competitor video transcripts to discover the exact conversational phrases and semantic entities that Google and YouTube reward with top search rankings.
Feed clean video text straight into ChatGPT, Claude, or Perplexity to generate chapter timestamps, action checklists, study guides, and executive summaries.
Read our in-depth 2,800-word tutorial covering the 3-way extraction methodology, automated speech recognition algorithms, and how top channels steal competitor search rankings.
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Navigate to the YouTube video or Short you want to analyze and copy the URL from your browser address bar or the YouTube 'Share' button.
Paste the URL into the input field above and click 'Extract Transcript'.
Toggle between Timestamps, Plain Text, or SRT subtitle format. Use the search bar to locate specific spoken phrases.
Click 'TXT', 'SRT', or 'CSV' to download the file to your computer, or use the 1-click 'Copy' button to paste the transcript anywhere.
Paste any YouTube video link or 11-character video ID into the search bar above, click 'Extract Transcript', and choose your preferred export format: Plain Text (for copying into LLMs or docs), SRT (for video editors and captions), or CSV (for spreadsheet analysis). The tool is 100% free with no registration required.
Yes. Click the 'Plain Text' toggle inside the transcript viewer. This strips out all timecodes and paragraph breaks, giving you a clean, contiguous block of raw video dialogue ready to paste into ChatGPT, Claude, Google Docs, or your blog editor.
YouTube's neural recommendation algorithms transcribe spoken dialogue to index topic relevance. Our tool analyzes word and phrase frequencies across the entire transcript, highlighting the exact semantic entities and secondary keywords top-ranking creators repeatedly speak in their videos.
Yes. You can paste any YouTube Shorts URL (e.g., youtube.com/shorts/VIDEO_ID). If the Short includes spoken dialogue or automatic closed captions, the tool will extract the text accurately.
Yes. Public transcripts are accessible via YouTube's web interface and official player APIs for accessibility purposes. Using transcripts for research, studying competitor topics, generating summaries, or personal study complies with Fair Use principles. Do not republish full copyrighted video scripts without attribution.