AI YouTube Transcription
Convert YouTube Video to Text
Convert YouTube video to Text Online
Paste a public YouTube link to create an accurate YouTube transcript with timestamps, language options, and export formats for captions, notes, and content reuse.
Paste YouTube Link → Get Accurate Transcript
Upload
Paste the public YouTube video or YouTube Shorts link into the YouTube tab.
Transcribe
Let the YouTube video transcriber retrieve or generate the transcript.
Export
Review the YouTube transcript and export it as TXT, CSV, SRT, or VTT.
AI-Powered YouTube Video Transcriber
Transcribe YouTube videos and YouTube Shorts
Find spoken content faster with timestamps
Turn a YouTube transcript into captions
Reuse YouTube video content in more formats
YouTube video to text in 133 languages with automatic language detection
Export options for TXT, SRT, VTT, and CSV
Simple workflow from upload to transcript export
Try Video to Text free — 30 credits for new users
130+ Language Options for Social Video Transcripts
Choose from 130+ language options when you transcribe public YouTube, TikTok, Instagram, Facebook, X, or Twitter videos. Popular choices include English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, German, Arabic, Hindi, Japanese, Korean, Chinese, Thai, and Vietnamese.
Your selected language is treated as a preference. If that transcript language is not available for the public video, the available default language is returned instead.
Video to Text for YouTube, TikTok, Instagram, X, and Facebook
Paste a public YouTube, TikTok, Instagram, X, or Facebook video link to convert video to text. Our fast, accurate transcript generator creates timestamped transcripts in multiple languages.
Supported Export Formats
Export your transcript as TXT, SRT, VTT, or CSV for plain text, subtitles, or structured analysis.
A simple, clean text format compatible with any text editor.
A universal spreadsheet format that opens in Excel, Google Sheets, or similar tools.
Standard subtitle formats, perfect for adding captions to your videos.
What Users Say About Video to Text

Video to Text completely changed my YouTube workflow. I upload my raw footage and within minutes I have timestamped transcripts I can turn into subtitles, blog posts, and social media captions. If you create video content, this tool is a no-brainer.

I've tried plenty of transcription tools over the years, but Video to Text is the fastest I've used. Speaker diarization saves me hours of manually labeling who said what. Export to TXT means I can go straight to editing. Highly recommended for any journalist.

For language learning, Video to Text is incredible. I download podcasts and videos, then use the multi-language recognition to get transcripts I can read alongside the audio. Timestamps let me jump to tricky phrases and replay them. It's like having a personal tutor who transcribes everything for you.

I used to dread writing meeting minutes. Now I just record our team calls, upload them to Video to Text, and get a clean transcript with speaker labels in under a minute. The CSV export lets me pull action items straight into our project tracker. It's saved me at least 3 hours every week.

As a student, Video to Text has been a lifesaver for my lecture notes. I just record my classes and get accurate transcripts with timestamps in minutes. The speaker identification even separates my professor from classmates' questions perfectly. The 30 free credits let me try it risk-free, and now I use it for every course.

Video to Text makes creating study materials from my recorded lessons incredibly easy. I upload my lecture videos and get clean, organized transcripts I can share with students who need written notes or accessibility support. The SRT exports help me add captions to my educational videos.
Ways to Use a YouTube Transcript
Create subtitles for YouTube videos and Shorts
Repurpose YouTube video to text into blog posts and scripts
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YouTube Transcript Generator Pricing
$9.9 / 200 credits
$1 for 20 credits
$19.9 / 600 credits
$1 for 30 credits
$99 / 6000 credits
$1 for 60 credits
New users receive 30 free credits to try YouTube video to text.
Use simple pay-as-you-go credits for YouTube transcripts. No subscription required.
