RepurposeKit

Instantly view and copy YouTube video and Shorts transcripts with or without timestamps

Transform any YouTube video or Short into written content instantly. RepurposeKit displays transcripts in a clean, searchable sidebar, making it effortless to extract, copy, and repurpose video content for blogs, social media, newsletters, and more. Built for content creators who turn video into articles, posts, and educational content — completely free, with no account required. == RepurposeKit Features == ➤ Works with YouTube Videos AND Shorts - Full support for both regular YouTube videos and YouTube Shorts. A convenient floating button appears on Shorts, giving you instant access to transcripts in a beautiful modal interface. ➤ Fast, Reliable Transcript Access - Transcripts typically load in seconds. RepurposeKit uses multiple intelligent extraction methods for maximum reliability, so it keeps working even when other transcript tools break. ➤ Smart Copy & Export Options - • Copy with timestamps - Perfect for referencing specific moments [2:15] like this • Copy text only - Clean, plain text ready for blogs, articles, and social media posts • Download as .txt - Save transcripts for your notes and research • Download as .srt - Subtitle files ready to drop into video editing software • One-click copying to clipboard ➤ Auto-Scroll & Highlight - Follow along as the video plays with automatic scrolling and real-time highlighting of the current line being spoken. Perfect for note-taking and comprehension. Works on both videos and Shorts. ➤ Powerful Search - Search through entire transcripts instantly. Navigate between matches with arrow buttons or press Ctrl/⌘+Shift+E to jump straight to the search box. ➤ Multi-Language Support - View transcripts in 9 languages: English, Spanish, French, German, Italian, Portuguese, Japanese, Korean, and Chinese. Even if a video only has captions in one language, RepurposeKit can have YouTube auto-translate them into your chosen language — switch directly from the extension. ➤ Clickable Timestamps - Jump to any moment in the video by clicking on timestamps. Perfect for reviewing specific sections or creating chapter markers. ➤ Customizable Experience - • Dark mode, light mode, or auto (follows your system) • Adjustable font sizes (small, medium, large) for comfortable reading • Choose timestamp format (MM:SS or HH:MM:SS) • Auto-open sidebar or manual control • Minimize the panel to a compact bar — or set it to always start minimized • Clean, distraction-free interface ➤ Privacy-Focused - Transcript processing happens entirely in your browser. Zero data collection. Nothing is ever sent to our servers. No accounts required. Your settings are saved through Chrome's built-in settings sync — we never see them. == How RepurposeKit Works == • RepurposeKit scans YouTube pages and automatically extracts transcripts using YouTube's native caption data • Works on regular videos and Shorts — any video with captions available • The floating sidebar integrates seamlessly into YouTube's interface without disrupting your viewing experience • Search, copy, and navigate transcripts while the video plays • Once a transcript is loaded, search, copy, and export work instantly == Use Cases == RepurposeKit was built to solve a simple problem: extracting value from video content. But the use cases exploded. If you create content, learn from videos, or need to document video information, RepurposeKit is for you. ➤ Content Creators & Marketers - Transform video content into blog posts, social media threads, email newsletters, and more. Repurpose a single video into 10+ pieces of written content. Create quote graphics, pull key insights, and never run out of content ideas. ➤ Social Media Managers - Extract powerful quotes and soundbites from videos instantly. Create engaging posts, threads, and captions from video content. Turn hour-long webinars into bite-sized social content. ➤ Bloggers & Writers - Convert video interviews, tutorials, and documentaries into written articles. Save hours of manual transcription. Use transcripts as research material and citation sources. ➤ Students & Researchers - Take notes from educational videos, lectures, and tutorials. Search for specific topics across long videos. Create study guides and reference materials from video content. ➤ Businesses & Teams - Document training videos, webinars, and presentations. Share written summaries of important video content. Create SOPs and knowledge bases from tutorial videos. ➤ YouTubers & Video Editors - Generate chapter markers and timestamps for your own videos. Create video descriptions from transcripts. Pull quotes for thumbnails and promotional material. Download .srt subtitle files for your editing workflow. ➤ Podcast Producers - Convert video podcasts into show notes and blog posts. Create social media snippets from episodes. Generate transcripts for accessibility and SEO. ➤ Language Learners - Read along with videos in your target language. Look up specific phrases and vocabulary. Compare translations across different languages. ➤ Accessibility Advocates - Ensure video content is accessible by easily sharing written transcripts. Create documentation for those who prefer reading to watching. ➤ SEO Specialists - Extract keywords and topics from competitor videos. Analyze video content for content strategy. Use transcripts as source material for SEO-optimized articles. == Frequently Asked Questions == Q: Does RepurposeKit work on all YouTube videos? A: RepurposeKit works on any YouTube video or Short that has captions or transcripts available. If YouTube's "Show transcript" button appears, RepurposeKit will work. This includes auto-generated captions. Q: Does RepurposeKit work with YouTube Shorts? A: Yes! RepurposeKit fully supports YouTube Shorts. A floating button appears on Shorts, opening transcripts in a convenient modal. Q: Is there a cost to use RepurposeKit? A: No. RepurposeKit is completely free with no account required, no API keys needed, and no hidden fees. All features are available to all users. Q: Does RepurposeKit collect my data? A: Absolutely not. All transcript processing happens locally in your browser. We don't collect, store, or transmit any user data to our servers. Your preferences (language, font size, theme) are saved through Chrome's built-in settings sync, which stays between you and your Google account — we never see it. Q: Can I use RepurposeKit for videos in other languages? A: Yes! RepurposeKit supports 9 languages, and you don't need the video to provide captions in your language — RepurposeKit can have YouTube auto-translate the existing captions into your chosen language. Switch languages directly from the extension interface. Q: What's the difference between copying with and without timestamps? A: "Copy with timestamps" includes time markers (e.g., [2:15] text here) which is useful for referencing specific moments, creating chapter markers, or citing sources. "Copy text only" gives you clean, plain text perfect for blog posts, articles, and social media - ready to use without any editing. Q: Does RepurposeKit slow down YouTube? A: No. RepurposeKit is lightweight and optimized for performance. It only activates on YouTube pages and has minimal impact on page load times. Q: Can I use RepurposeKit for commercial purposes? A: Yes. You can use RepurposeKit to extract and repurpose transcripts for commercial content creation, as long as you have the rights to use the source video content according to YouTube's terms of service. Q: Does the auto-scroll feature work on all videos? A: Yes. The auto-scroll and highlight features work on both regular YouTube videos and Shorts. You can enable or disable these features in the settings. == What Makes RepurposeKit Different == Unlike other transcript tools that require copying from YouTube's native interface or external websites: • Native Integration: Seamlessly integrated into YouTube with a clean, floating sidebar • Full Shorts Support: Reliable transcript extraction on Shorts, where many extensions fall short • Smart Features: Auto-scroll, highlight, search, and .txt/.srt export built-in • Privacy First: No data collection, no external servers, no tracking • Free Forever: All features available to all users, no premium tiers or paywalls • Regular Updates: Constantly improving based on user feedback == Coming Soon == We're constantly improving RepurposeKit based on user feedback. Features we're exploring include: • Export to Notion & Google Docs - Send transcripts directly to your workspace • Chapter Generator - Create timestamp chapters for your own videos • Keyword Extraction - Identify main topics from transcripts • Custom Templates - Format transcripts automatically for different platforms == Support == Questions or issues? Contact us at support@repairmyfunnel.com We typically respond within 24 hours and love hearing from our users. Your feedback helps us build a better product. ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- No account required. No API keys needed. No data collection. Just install and start repurposing. Transform video into written content in seconds. Install RepurposeKit today and never manually transcribe a video again. Made with ❤️ for content creators