YouTube Transcript Generator

Create accurate transcripts for your YouTube videos to improve accessibility and boost SEO performance.

Generate Transcript

Works with any YouTube video URL format (standard, shortened, or embed links).
Please enter a valid YouTube video URL.
Select the language of the video for more accurate transcription.

How to Use the YouTube Transcript Generator

  1. Find the YouTube video - Navigate to the YouTube video you want to transcribe.
  2. Copy the video URL - Copy the full URL from your browser's address bar. The tool accepts various YouTube URL formats:
    • Standard: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XXXXXXXXXXX
    • Shortened: https://youtu.be/XXXXXXXXXXX
    • Embed: https://www.youtube.com/embed/XXXXXXXXXXX
  3. Select the language - Choose the primary language spoken in the video for more accurate transcription.
  4. Click "Generate Transcript" - Our tool will analyze the video's content and create a text transcript.
  5. Review and edit - Check the transcript for any errors and make necessary corrections.
  6. Download or copy - Download the transcript in your preferred format or copy it to your clipboard.

Pro Tips:

  • For best results, use videos with clear audio and minimal background noise.
  • The SRT format is ideal for adding subtitles directly to your videos.
  • Adding transcripts to your video description can significantly improve your video's SEO by making it more discoverable in search results.
  • Use timestamps in your transcript to help viewers navigate to specific parts of your video.
  • Consider translating your transcript into multiple languages to reach a wider audience.
Did you know? Videos with transcripts and captions get more views and engagement than those without. They also make your content accessible to viewers who are deaf or hard of hearing, as well as those watching without sound.