YouTube Transcript Extractor

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Extract the full transcript from any YouTube video by entering its URL. Instantly access spoken content as plain text for easy summarization or content repurposing.
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Extract YouTube Transcripts InstantlyLeverage Thunderbit's AI to pull complete video transcripts with just a link—no manual typing required.
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Extract YouTube Transcripts Instantly

Need to summarize a YouTube video, create subtitles, or turn spoken content into articles? Thunderbit's AI-powered tool delivers accurate transcripts from any YouTube video with a single URL input. No need to watch the entire video or transcribe by hand—just paste the link and get the full text instantly. Use the transcript for research, content creation, or note-taking. Export your results to Google Sheets, Notion, or your favorite editor for further editing and sharing.

How to Extract YouTube Video Transcripts Using Thunderbit

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STEP 1Download and InstallDownload and install the Thunderbit Chrome Extension from the Thunderbit Chrome Extension Download Page. Once installed, log in or create a free account to get started.
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STEP 2Open ExtensionNavigate to the YouTube video from which you want to extract the transcript. Open the Thunderbit Chrome Extension and select the "YouTube Transcript Extractor" tool from the menu. Paste the full YouTube video URL into the provided field.
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STEP 3Click the Extract Transcript ButtonClick the "Extract Transcript" button. Thunderbit will process the video and retrieve the complete transcript as plain text. You can then export the transcript to Google Sheets, Airtable, Notion, or copy it for use in articles, blogs, or notes.

Learn how to extract full transcripts from YouTube videos

Extract Complete YouTube Video Transcripts

The YouTube Transcript Extractor lets you pull the entire spoken content from any YouTube video by simply entering its URL. This tool is perfect for content creators, educators, and researchers who need quick access to video transcripts for reference, analysis, or documentation. By automating the extraction process, it eliminates the need for manual transcription, saving you significant time and effort.
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Convert Video Speech to Plain Text Instantly

With just a link, this tool converts all spoken words in a YouTube video into plain, readable text. This is especially useful for summarizing lengthy videos, creating subtitles, or making content accessible to a wider audience. The instant conversion ensures you can quickly review or repurpose video content without waiting for manual transcription services.
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Repurpose Video Content for Articles and Blogs

Once you have the transcript, you can easily use the text to create articles, blog posts, or study notes. The extracted content can be edited, summarized, or translated to fit your needs. This feature is ideal for writers, marketers, and students looking to turn video material into written resources for websites, newsletters, or academic projects.
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Create Subtitles and Improve Accessibility

Use the extracted transcript to generate subtitles or closed captions, making your videos more accessible to viewers with hearing impairments or those who prefer reading along. This capability is valuable for educators, video producers, and anyone aiming to reach a broader audience by enhancing the accessibility and usability of their video content.
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What users say about Thunderbit

Taryn W.Growth Strategist@Thunderbit changed how I run competitor research. I click 'AI Suggest Fields,' and it builds a clean table across paginated results—no coding, no CSS. Huge time-saver when analyzing product data from long-tail marketplaces.
Miles T.Sales Development ConsultantI use Thunderbit to grab emails and phone numbers from directories. It extracts clean contact info in one click, and exporting to Sheets or Notion takes seconds. No extra setup, no coding—just usable data ready to work with.
Rhea C.E-commerce AnalystThunderbit helps me monitor SKU data across multiple pages. I scrape the listings, then use Subpage Scraping to pull full product specs, pricing, reviews, and stock. The AI organizes everything into columns I define.
Cassian B.Real Estate AdvisorThunderbit's Scheduled Scraper makes real estate tracking easier. I describe the interval in plain English, and it automatically pulls updated listings, prices, and links without touching the setup again. Simple and very practical.
Dorian B.Content & SEO SpecialistI use Thunderbit's Field AI Prompts to clean and tag scraped blog content. It extracts titles, authors, and even suggests categories. Works great across dynamic sites and subpages—perfect for building structured SEO datasets.
Lina K.Marketplace Operations LeadWe track SKUs from niche stores using Thunderbit. Cloud Scraping handles 50 pages at a time, and for login-required sites, we switch to browser mode. It’s fast, flexible, and doesn’t need ongoing maintenance or manual edits.
Jorge F.Inbound Sales ManagerThunderbit’s AI Autofill is a lifesaver. After scraping contact info, I use it to fill lead forms directly in my browser. I just select the tab, and it fills everything using the scraped row. No manual input needed.
Alina D.Freelance ResearcherI rely on Thunderbit for extracting data from PDFs, image-based sites, and infinite scroll pages. It handles messy formats with AI and delivers ready-to-export tables I can send to Google Sheets or Airtable in seconds.
Taryn W.Growth Strategist@Thunderbit changed how I run competitor research. I click 'AI Suggest Fields,' and it builds a clean table across paginated results—no coding, no CSS. Huge time-saver when analyzing product data from long-tail marketplaces.
Miles T.Sales Development ConsultantI use Thunderbit to grab emails and phone numbers from directories. It extracts clean contact info in one click, and exporting to Sheets or Notion takes seconds. No extra setup, no coding—just usable data ready to work with.
Rhea C.E-commerce AnalystThunderbit helps me monitor SKU data across multiple pages. I scrape the listings, then use Subpage Scraping to pull full product specs, pricing, reviews, and stock. The AI organizes everything into columns I define.
Cassian B.Real Estate AdvisorThunderbit's Scheduled Scraper makes real estate tracking easier. I describe the interval in plain English, and it automatically pulls updated listings, prices, and links without touching the setup again. Simple and very practical.
Dorian B.Content & SEO SpecialistI use Thunderbit's Field AI Prompts to clean and tag scraped blog content. It extracts titles, authors, and even suggests categories. Works great across dynamic sites and subpages—perfect for building structured SEO datasets.
Lina K.Marketplace Operations LeadWe track SKUs from niche stores using Thunderbit. Cloud Scraping handles 50 pages at a time, and for login-required sites, we switch to browser mode. It’s fast, flexible, and doesn’t need ongoing maintenance or manual edits.
Jorge F.Inbound Sales ManagerThunderbit’s AI Autofill is a lifesaver. After scraping contact info, I use it to fill lead forms directly in my browser. I just select the tab, and it fills everything using the scraped row. No manual input needed.
Alina D.Freelance ResearcherI rely on Thunderbit for extracting data from PDFs, image-based sites, and infinite scroll pages. It handles messy formats with AI and delivers ready-to-export tables I can send to Google Sheets or Airtable in seconds.

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