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Free YouTube Transcript Generator

Convert any YouTube video to text with timestamps
Download, copy, and use your YouTube transcripts instantly - no signup required.

  • Transcript with timestamps

    Navigate videos easily with accurate timestamps

  • No login required

    Use instantly without creating an account

  • Completely free to use

    No hidden costs or premium features

Paste a YouTube video link below and get accurate transcripts with timestamps from YouTube videos

How to Generate YouTube Transcripts

Complete the process in three simple steps and get accurate YouTube video transcripts in seconds.

1

Copy Video URL

Copy the YouTube video URL from your browser's address bar or from the share button below any YouTube video.

2

Paste & Generate

Paste the URL into our transcript generator tool above and click the "Generate Transcript" button.

3

Use Your Transcript

Copy, download, or directly view the generated transcript with timestamps for your YouTube video.

Powerful Features

Our YouTube transcript generator comes packed with powerful features to enhance your video content experience

Fast & Efficient

Generate YouTube video transcripts in seconds. No waiting or processing delays. Get instant access to your video text.

100% Free

Our YouTube transcript generator is completely free to use with no hidden costs, sign-ups, or credit card requirements.

Timestamps Included

Get accurate timestamps with each transcript segment, making it easy to reference specific parts of the video.

Easy Download

Download your YouTube transcripts as TXT files for easy storage, editing, and sharing with others.

Multiple Languages

Generate transcripts in the video's original language and even translate them to other languages.

Privacy Focused

We don't store your transcripts or video data. Everything stays private and secure on your device.

What Our Users Say

Don't just take our word for it - hear what our users have to say about our YouTube transcript generator

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Sarah Johnson

Content Creator

"This tool has revolutionized how I create content. I can now easily repurpose my YouTube videos into blog posts and social media content."

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Michael Chen

Student

"As a student, this has been invaluable for taking notes from lecture videos. The timestamps make it easy to reference specific parts."

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David Wilson

Business Professional

"We use this tool to create transcripts of our training videos. It's saved us countless hours of manual transcription work."

YouTube Transcript Generator Use Cases

Discover how our YouTube video transcript generator can help different users extract value from video content

Content Creators

Generate transcripts from your YouTube videos to:

  • Create blog posts from video content
  • Add accurate captions to videos
  • Improve video SEO with keyword-rich transcripts
  • Repurpose content for social media posts

Students & Researchers

Extract valuable information from educational videos:

  • Take notes from lecture videos
  • Create study materials from educational content
  • Quote and cite video sources in academic work
  • Search for specific information within videos

Professionals & Businesses

Leverage video content for business purposes:

  • Create records of webinars and presentations
  • Extract insights from industry-specific videos
  • Generate meeting notes from recorded sessions
  • Develop training materials from video content

Frequently asked questions

Ainee YouTube Transcript Generator FAQ

Yes, our YouTube transcript generator is completely free to use. There are no hidden costs, no sign-up requirements, and no credit card needed. We believe in providing accessible tools for everyone.

Our tool accesses the same transcripts generated by YouTube's official systems. The accuracy depends on the original video's audio quality, speaking clarity, and whether the video creator has manually reviewed the transcripts. For most videos, the accuracy is very good.

You can generate transcripts for any YouTube video that has captions available. Most popular and recent videos have automatic captions, but some videos might not have them enabled by the creator. If a video doesn't have captions, our tool won't be able to generate a transcript.

Yes, our YouTube transcript generator supports multiple languages. You can generate transcripts in whatever language the video captions are available in. Some videos offer captions in multiple languages, allowing you to choose your preferred language.

There is no limit on the length of videos you can transcribe or the number of transcripts you can generate. Whether it's a short 2-minute clip or a 3-hour lecture, our tool can handle it all at no cost.

You can use the generated transcript in many ways: copy it to your clipboard, download it as a text file, use it for note-taking, content creation, research, or accessibility purposes. You can also edit the transcript or use it with AI tools to create summaries or other content.

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