How to Get the Transcript of a YouTube Video [Fast & Easy]
The easiest way to get the transcript of a YouTube video without jumping through a million hoops. Here's how.
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Transcribe your videos to text, add subtitles, and translate to over 125 languages
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AI video-to-text converter with 99.9% accuracy
VEED features near-perfect accuracy in video transcriptions and translations. With over 125 languages supported, effortlessly transcribe your videos to text for better documentation of your video conferences, interviews, lectures, and presentations. You can also automatically add subtitles to reach a wider audience. Save time, improve accessibility, and enhance the searchability of your content with VEED’s video transcriber.
For content creators and marketers, you can make your videos easily searchable on Google and YouTube by using your transcription texts as descriptions. Bring more followers to your social media pages and increase traffic on your website. Plus, our video-to-text converter is part of a robust and powerful online video editor. You will have access to a full suite of tools to help you create professional-quality video content – minus the learning curve.
How to transcribe a video to text:
Step 1
Upload or record
Upload your video to VEED or record one using our online webcam recorder. Transcribe interviews, meetings, tutorials, social media content, and more.
Step 2
Auto-transcribe video
Select the video clip in the timeline and click ‘Subtitles’ in the left menu. Our AI delivers 99.9% accuracy across 125+ languages. Simply choose the spoken language and click the ‘auto-subtitle’ button.
Step 3
Review and export
Fine-tune your transcript—just click any text line to make changes. Export your watermarked video with embedded subtitles for free. Or upgrade to download your transcript as VTT, SRT, or TXT files for repurposing content.
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Accurate video transcriptions and translations using AI
VEED detects 125+ languages and instantly transcribes videos with near-perfect accuracy. Make your YouTube videos searchable worldwide with translations. Transcripts allow YouTube to index your spoken words, helping more viewers discover your content. Transcribe a video to text for free online. Try the tool instantly with no signup or credit card required.
Fast video transcriber and subtitle generator
Automatically transcribe your videos to text and generate captions. Make content more engaging on social media, where viewers watch without sound. Create inclusive and accessible videos for all audiences, including those who are hard of hearing. And with customization options, you can design subtitles to fit your branding.
Repurpose videos to expand your reach
Turn your videos into audio files for easier consumption on the go. Perfect for podcasts or audiobooks! You can also enhance audio quality by removing background noise in one click. Create versatile content that suits your audience's listening preferences – whether they're commuting, working out, or multitasking.
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VEED is a powerful online video editor that makes content creation a breeze. Beyond video-to-text transcription, you can auto-generate subtitles, translate videos into any language, and add text elements. Short on time or resources for filming? We also offer AI tools that let you make videos from text. Type a prompt or upload a slide deck. In just a few clicks, you get a polished and engaging video. Try VEED now and create impactful videos in minutes.
