Free YouTube Transcript Generator | Convert Video to Text

Yes! YT2Translate is a 100% free YouTube to text converter with no hidden fees or usage limits. Extract YouTube transcripts, download YouTube subtitles, copy YouTube captions, and translate to 30+ languages—all completely free. No sign-up required, no credit card needed, unlimited transcriptions forever.

Simply paste any YouTube video URL, click "Get Transcript", and you'll instantly get the full transcript with timestamps. You can then download in TXT, SRT, VTT, or JSON format. Our YouTube transcript generator automatically includes accurate timestamps for every line of text, perfect for video editing and subtitle creation.

Absolutely! Our YouTube subtitle translator supports 30+ languages including Hindi, Spanish, French, German, Portuguese, Arabic, Chinese (Simplified & Traditional), Japanese, Korean, Russian, Italian, Dutch, Turkish, Polish, Swedish, Vietnamese, Thai, Indonesian, and many more. Extract the original transcript and translate to any supported language instantly with AI-powered translation.

After extracting the transcript, simply select your preferred format (SRT, VTT, TXT, or JSON) and click download. Download YouTube SRT subtitles with timestamps for importing into video editors like Adobe Premiere, Final Cut Pro, DaVinci Resolve, or any subtitle software. VTT format is perfect for web-based video players.

No problem! If a video doesn't have official YouTube captions, our AI-powered transcription automatically uses OpenAI's Whisper technology to generate accurate transcripts. Whisper AI supports all major languages and delivers 95%+ accuracy even with background noise, accents, and technical terminology. Perfect for transcribing YouTube videos without subtitles.

No account required! Use our free YouTube transcript generator instantly without signing up. Just paste a YouTube URL and start extracting transcripts. Optional account creation lets you save transcript history, access batch processing for multiple videos, and unlock premium features, but basic transcript extraction and translation are always free and unlimited.

Yes! Our batch YouTube transcript extractor allows you to process up to 10 YouTube videos simultaneously. Perfect for content creators, researchers, and businesses who need to transcribe multiple videos quickly. Extract, translate, and download transcripts from entire playlists or video series in one go.

Official YouTube captions (when available) are 99%+ accurate. For videos without captions, our AI transcription (OpenAI Whisper) delivers 95-99% accuracy depending on audio quality. Clear audio with minimal background noise yields the best results. Our AI handles multiple speakers, accents, and technical terminology effectively.

Yes! Use the "Copy to Clipboard" button to instantly copy YouTube transcript text for use in blog posts, articles, study notes, or any other content. You can also download the transcript in multiple formats. Always respect copyright and provide proper attribution when using content from others' videos.

YT2Translate combines the best features: 100% free, unlimited use, AI-powered transcription, 30+ language translation, multiple download formats (SRT, VTT, TXT, JSON), batch processing, timestamps included, no sign-up required, and fast processing. Most competitors charge fees, limit usage, or lack advanced features like AI transcription and multilingual translation.