Extract Video Text in Seconds
Need to convert YouTube videos into readable, searchable text? Our YouTube Transcript Downloader lets you extract full video transcripts instantly without signing up, installing software, or paying a dime. Whether you're a content creator repurposing video content, a student taking notes from lectures, a marketer analyzing competitor videos, or a researcher documenting interviews, this tool delivers accurate transcripts in seconds.
Simply paste any YouTube video URL to extract its transcript
Used by content creators, students, marketers, and researchers every day
Open the YouTube video and copy the URL from the address bar
Return to ToolXP and paste the URL into the input field above
Click "Get Transcript" and wait 3-5 seconds for extraction
Download as TXT/SRT or copy to clipboard for instant use
Paste any YouTube URL and get the full transcript in seconds
No signup required. Use unlimited times without any fees
Works with all publicly available videos with captions
Export as TXT, SRT, or copy directly to clipboard
Get time-coded transcripts for easy navigation
Download transcripts in any available language
Repurpose your YouTube videos into blog posts, social media captions, email newsletters, or LinkedIn articles. One video becomes 10+ pieces of written content.
Turn lecture videos into study notes, highlight key quotes, and search transcripts instantly instead of rewatching hours of footage.
Analyze competitor video scripts, extract testimonials, study messaging patterns, and pull keywords from high-performing videos.
Convert podcast episodes into show notes, episode descriptions, quote graphics, and SEO-friendly blog content.
Document interviews, panel discussions, and press conferences with accurate text records. Search, cite, and reference with ease.
Provide text versions of video content for hearing-impaired audiences and improve content inclusivity.
Get word-for-word transcripts directly from YouTube's caption data. No AI guessing, just accurate extraction of existing captions.
Extract transcripts from hour-long videos in just 3-5 seconds. Our optimized system ensures you get results instantly.
We don't store your video URLs or transcripts. All processing happens in real-time with no data retention.
Fully responsive design works perfectly on desktop, mobile, tablets, and all modern browsers.
Simply copy the YouTube video URL, paste it into our tool above, click "Get Transcript," and download the transcript in your preferred format (TXT or SRT).
Only videos with existing caption data (manual or auto-generated) can be extracted. If captions aren't available, transcripts cannot be downloaded.
No limits! Use the tool as many times as you need with no daily caps, hourly restrictions, or hidden usage fees.
Yes! If the YouTube video has captions in multiple languages, you can select and download transcripts in any available language including Spanish, French, German, Hindi, Japanese, and 100+ others.
YouTube's AI typically achieves 80-90% accuracy for clear English audio. Accuracy depends on audio quality, accents, and speech clarity. Always review auto-generated transcripts before professional use.
You can freely use transcripts from your own videos. For others' content, transcripts are subject to the same copyright rules as the video itself. Always credit original creators when repurposing content publicly.
Yes! If the Short has captions enabled (which most do), you can extract the transcript just like any standard YouTube video.
Join thousands of content creators, students, and professionals who rely on ToolXP's YouTube Transcript Downloader for fast, accurate results every single day.
Stop wasting hours rewinding videos and typing manually. Get accurate, formatted YouTube transcripts in seconds — completely free, no signup required, no limits.
No credit card required • No installation needed • Works on all devices