YouTube Playlist Transcript

Paste a playlist link and get the text of all its videos in a single file, video by video.

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Turn a course into a document

A thirty-video course becomes a working document you can annotate, search and re-read. It is also the fastest way to build a knowledge base from a podcast or a series of talks.

Frequently asked questions

How many videos can be transcribed?
Up to 200 videos per playlist, in batches of 25: click Continue to keep going. Each video takes two to three seconds, progress shows live, and you can retry failed videos.
Some videos fail, why?
They have no subtitles, are private, or were removed from YouTube. The final file only contains successful videos.
Do private playlists work?
No, only public or unlisted playlists are accessible.