TranscriptKit - YouTube Transcript & Subtitles

Copy YouTube transcripts in 1 click. Export as clean Text, SRT, or Markdown. Free, private, no accounts.

TranscriptKit copies and exports YouTube transcripts in one click. Built for students, researchers, creators, and note-takers who want clean text without ads, accounts, or limits. WHAT IT DOES Open any YouTube video with captions, click the TranscriptKit icon (or the on-page Transcript button), and copy or download the transcript as Text, SRT, or Markdown. KEY FEATURES • 1-click copy and download as .txt, .srt, or .md • Search inside the transcript with a live match counter • Click any timestamp to jump to that moment in the video • Group lines by YouTube chapters when chapters exist • Strip filler tags like [Music] and [Applause] • Merge short caption bursts into readable paragraphs • Clean up repetitive auto-generated captions • On-page Transcript button near Like / Share • Keyboard shortcut: Alt+Shift+C (customize in chrome://extensions/shortcuts) • Follows light and dark theme WHY INSTALL IT • Free, with no account and no usage cap • Works on long videos and podcasts • Runs locally in your browser • No analytics, no tracking, no data sent to us • Only talks to YouTube to fetch the captions you asked for HOW TO USE 1. Open a YouTube video, Short, or ended livestream that has captions 2. Click the TranscriptKit toolbar icon, or the Transcript button on the watch page 3. Pick Text, SRT, or Markdown 4. Copy, search, or download TranscriptKit does not create captions. It exports captions that YouTube already provides for that video.