YouTube Transcript Downloader

One-click transcript downloads from any YouTube video

📝 YouTube Transcript Downloader - One-Click Transcripts! Need transcripts from YouTube videos? Stop copying text manually! This extension lets you download transcripts instantly in multiple formats with just one click. 🆕 WHAT'S NEW IN v1.0.4: Transcript Preview (Premium) •Live preview of transcript before downloading •Updates instantly when changing format (TXT/SRT/JSON) or toggling timestamps •Shows first 15 segments with total count •Collapsible preview panel 🆕 WHAT'S NEW IN v1.0.3: • Added Stripe as a payment option (credit/debit cards) • Enhanced payment reliability with better webhook handling • Bug fixes and stability improvement 🆕 WHAT'S NEW IN v1.0.1: • Recurring Subscriptions - Monthly plans now auto-renew via PayPal (cancel anytime) • Improved Payment Flow - Smoother checkout experience with better error handling • Bug Fixes - Fixed session handling for better login reliability ✨ KEY FEATURES: • One-Click Downloads - Get any YouTube video's transcript instantly • Multiple Formats - Export as TXT, SRT, or JSON (SRT perfect for video editing!) • Timestamps Included - Keep precise timing for subtitles and reference • Playlist Downloads - Bulk download entire playlists as a convenient ZIP file • Language Support - Download transcripts in any available language • Dark Mode - Easy on the eyes with a sleek dark theme toggle 🎯 HOW IT WORKS: Install the extension Navigate to any YouTube video Click the extension icon Choose your format and download! That's it - your transcript is ready in seconds. ⚡ PERFECT FOR: • Content Creators - Repurpose video content into blog posts or articles • Students & Researchers - Quickly reference lecture and tutorial content • Video Editors - Get SRT subtitles for your projects • Language Learners - Study transcripts alongside videos • Accessibility - Read content when you can't listen • Note-Taking - Save key points from educational videos • SEO & Marketing - Extract content for optimization 📊 EXPORT FORMATS: • TXT - Clean plain text, perfect for notes and documents • SRT - Industry-standard subtitle format for video editing software • JSON - Structured data with full timestamps for developers and automation 🔍 WORKS WITH: • Regular YouTube videos • YouTube Shorts • Playlists (bulk download) • Any video with captions enabled • Auto-generated and manual captions • Multiple languages per video 🛡️ PRIVACY & SECURITY: • Minimal data collection - Only email for account management • No tracking or ads - We don't sell your data • Local processing - Transcripts processed in your browser • Secure authentication - Industry-standard encryption • Single-session security - Account protected from unauthorized access • GDPR compliant - Your data, your control 💡 WHY CHOOSE US? • Simple pricing - No hidden fees, $10 lifetime is truly lifetime • Fast & reliable - Multiple fallback methods ensure transcripts work • Clean interface - No clutter, just the features you need • Active development - Regular updates and improvements • Responsive support - We actually reply to feedback ⚙️ QUICK ACTIONS: • Download transcript in preferred format • Toggle timestamps on/off • Switch between available languages • Download all videos from a playlist • Toggle dark/light mode 💎 PREMIUM PLANS: Free Trial: • Try it out with 1 free transcript download • See how easy it is! Monthly ($2/month): • 10 transcripts per week • All formats (TXT, SRT, JSON) • Bulk Playlist exports • Timestamps included • Cancel anytime Lifetime ($10 one-time): • Unlimited downloads forever • All formats including bulk exports • Unlimited playlist downloads • One payment, lifetime access! Note: This extension requires videos to have captions available (either auto-generated by YouTube or manually added by the creator). Most YouTube videos have auto-generated captions enabled. Not affiliated with YouTube or Google. This is an independent tool designed to make transcript access easier for everyone. Privacy Policy: https://github.com/j-ding/youtube-transcript-downloader/blob/main/PRIVACY_POLICY.md