{"id":10665,"date":"2021-11-14T13:53:47","date_gmt":"2021-11-14T08:23:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blog.veefly.com\/?p=10665"},"modified":"2026-07-11T12:21:07","modified_gmt":"2026-07-11T06:51:07","slug":"transcript-youtube-video","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/veefly.com\/blog\/guide\/transcript-youtube-video\/","title":{"rendered":"How To Get Youtube Transcript: A Complete Guide"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Key Takeaways:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>You can get a transcript of a YouTube video directly from YouTube using the built-in \u201cShow transcript\u201d feature.<\/li>\n<li>On mobile, you can read transcripts in the YouTube app, but you won\u2019t be able to copy the text.<\/li>\n<li>If you need a clean, exportable text file, try third-party tools like NearStream or Lynote.<\/li>\n<li>Transcripts help search engines find your content, which can make your videos show up more often in search results.<\/li>\n<li>Text versions of videos are crucial for the 400 million people worldwide who have hearing impairments.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_72 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-transparent ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<div class=\"ez-toc-title-container\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\" style=\"cursor:inherit\">Table of Contents<\/p>\n<span class=\"ez-toc-title-toggle\"><a href=\"#\" class=\"ez-toc-pull-right ez-toc-btn ez-toc-btn-xs ez-toc-btn-default ez-toc-toggle\" aria-label=\"Toggle Table of Content\"><span class=\"ez-toc-js-icon-con\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" 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href=\"https:\/\/veefly.com\/blog\/guide\/transcript-youtube-video\/#Steps_On_How_To_Get_a_Transcript_of_a_YouTube_VideoBuilt-in_Method\" title=\"Steps On How To Get a Transcript of a YouTube Video(Built-in Method)\">Steps On How To Get a Transcript of a YouTube Video(Built-in Method)<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/veefly.com\/blog\/guide\/transcript-youtube-video\/#How_To_Get_The_Transcript_Of_A_YouTube_Video_On_Computers\" title=\"How To Get The Transcript Of A YouTube Video On Computers?\">How To Get The Transcript Of A YouTube Video On Computers?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"https:\/\/veefly.com\/blog\/guide\/transcript-youtube-video\/#How_To_Download_The_Cc_Transcript_Of_A_YouTube_Video\" title=\"How To Download The Cc Transcript Of A YouTube Video?\">How To Download The Cc Transcript Of A YouTube Video?<\/a><\/li><li 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href=\"https:\/\/veefly.com\/blog\/guide\/transcript-youtube-video\/#Q1_Are_YouTube_transcripts_helpful_when_you_plan_to_create_captions\" title=\"Q1. Are YouTube transcripts helpful when you plan to create captions?\">Q1. Are YouTube transcripts helpful when you plan to create captions?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-9\" href=\"https:\/\/veefly.com\/blog\/guide\/transcript-youtube-video\/#Q2_Why_is_the_transcript_option_missing_on_some_videos\" title=\"Q2. Why is the transcript option missing on some videos?\">Q2. Why is the transcript option missing on some videos?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-10\" href=\"https:\/\/veefly.com\/blog\/guide\/transcript-youtube-video\/#Q3_How_Do_I_Get_All_Subtitles_From_A_YouTube_Video\" title=\"Q3. How Do I Get All Subtitles From A YouTube Video?\">Q3. How Do I Get All Subtitles From A YouTube Video?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-11\" href=\"https:\/\/veefly.com\/blog\/guide\/transcript-youtube-video\/#Q4_Are_YouTube_Video_Transcripts_Copyrighted\" title=\"Q4. Are YouTube Video Transcripts Copyrighted?\">Q4. Are YouTube Video Transcripts Copyrighted?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-12\" href=\"https:\/\/veefly.com\/blog\/guide\/transcript-youtube-video\/#Q5_Is_a_transcript_available_for_all_YouTube_Videos\" title=\"Q5. Is a transcript available for all YouTube Videos?\">Q5. Is a transcript available for all YouTube Videos?<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n\n<div>Whether you\u2019re a creator, marketer, or student, transcripts help you get value from videos without having to watch the whole thing. Today, learning how to get a transcript of a YouTube video is more than just a convenience; it\u2019s a powerful way to boost SEO, improve accessibility, and repurpose content across platforms. In this guide, we\u2019ll show you several ways to get a YouTube transcript, using both built-in features and advanced AI tools.<\/div>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_Is_a_YouTube_Transcript_and_Why_Does_It_Matter\"><\/span>What Is a YouTube Transcript and Why Does It Matter?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<div>A YouTube transcript is a written version of a video&#8217;s spoken content, often with timestamps. <span style=\"text-transform: initial;\">YouTube offers several benefits for creators and viewers. Below are some reasons you should get a YouTube video transcript.<\/span><\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Boost SEO &amp; discoverability:<\/strong> Adding a transcript can significantly improve the video&#8217;s discoverability and ranking.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Accessibility:<\/strong> The video can be accessed by a range of audiences, including viewers with hearing impairments. Moreover, many viewers can watch the video with the sound off.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Enhanced Retention &amp; Engagement:<\/strong> Transcripts are supplementary resources that help retain information and allow viewers to skim the relevant parts, keeping them engaged.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Localization:<\/strong> Transcripts can be translated into multiple languages, helping your content reach a global audience.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Content Repurpose:<\/strong> It can be repurposed into social media posts, stories, articles, and blog posts. It can maximize the value of the video content.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Adding a transcript is an impactful way to enhance the reach and utility of the video and a smart step to <a href=\"https:\/\/veefly.com\/\">boost your YouTube channel<\/a>.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Steps_On_How_To_Get_a_Transcript_of_a_YouTube_VideoBuilt-in_Method\"><\/span>Steps On How To Get a Transcript of a YouTube Video(Built-in Method)<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<div>This is the easiest way to get a transcript of a YouTube video for free.<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<ol>\n<li>Head over to YouTube<\/li>\n<li>Search for the video you want the script for<\/li>\n<li>Tap on the three dots on the right side<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-10712 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.veefly.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/Untitled-design-58.jpg\" alt=\"Transcript YouTube Video\" width=\"800\" height=\"450\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blog.veefly.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/Untitled-design-58.jpg 800w, https:\/\/blog.veefly.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/Untitled-design-58-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/blog.veefly.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/Untitled-design-58-768x432.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>4. Select the captions option<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-10713 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.veefly.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/Step-2.jpg\" alt=\"Open Transcript\" width=\"800\" height=\"450\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blog.veefly.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/Step-2.jpg 800w, https:\/\/blog.veefly.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/Step-2-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/blog.veefly.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/Step-2-768x432.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>5. Choose your language<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-10717 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.veefly.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/Step-3.jpg\" alt=\"Transcript Video language\" width=\"800\" height=\"450\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blog.veefly.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/Step-3.jpg 800w, https:\/\/blog.veefly.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/Step-3-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/blog.veefly.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/Step-3-768x432.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>6. Tap on the screen. You have now unlocked the transcript of a YouTube video on phones!<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_To_Get_The_Transcript_Of_A_YouTube_Video_On_Computers\"><\/span>How To Get The Transcript Of A YouTube Video On Computers?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>You can find the transcript by checking the closed caption. Read the steps to know-how! You can also use a YouTube transcript generator!<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>Head over to Google<\/li>\n<li>Open YouTube on the site<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-10723 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.veefly.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/YouTube-Step-1.jpg\" alt=\"How To Get The Transcript Of A YouTube Video On Computers\" width=\"800\" height=\"450\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blog.veefly.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/YouTube-Step-1.jpg 800w, https:\/\/blog.veefly.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/YouTube-Step-1-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/blog.veefly.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/YouTube-Step-1-768x432.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>3. Play the video, which requires a transcript<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-10712 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.veefly.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/Untitled-design-58.jpg\" alt=\"Play the video which requires a transcript\" width=\"800\" height=\"450\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blog.veefly.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/Untitled-design-58.jpg 800w, https:\/\/blog.veefly.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/Untitled-design-58-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/blog.veefly.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/Untitled-design-58-768x432.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>4. Tap on the three horizontal dots<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-10713 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.veefly.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/Step-2.jpg\" alt=\"Open transcript\" width=\"800\" height=\"450\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blog.veefly.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/Step-2.jpg 800w, https:\/\/blog.veefly.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/Step-2-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/blog.veefly.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/Step-2-768x432.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>5. Select the option &#8220;open transcript.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>You can now access the transcript without any issues!<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_To_Download_The_Cc_Transcript_Of_A_YouTube_Video\"><\/span>How To Download The Cc Transcript Of A YouTube Video?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>If you want to download text-free YouTube transcripts, follow the steps below! You can follow the above steps to find the transcript of a YouTube video.<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>When accessing the script, tap the three dots in the top right.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-10728 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.veefly.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/YouTube-Step-2.jpg\" alt=\"How To Download The Cc Transcript Of A YouTube Video\" width=\"800\" height=\"450\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blog.veefly.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/YouTube-Step-2.jpg 800w, https:\/\/blog.veefly.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/YouTube-Step-2-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/blog.veefly.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/YouTube-Step-2-768x432.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>2. Select toggle timestamps<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-10729 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.veefly.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/YouTube-Step-3.jpg\" alt=\"YouTube-Step-3\" width=\"800\" height=\"450\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blog.veefly.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/YouTube-Step-3.jpg 800w, https:\/\/blog.veefly.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/YouTube-Step-3-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/blog.veefly.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/YouTube-Step-3-768x432.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>3. When you select this option, the script won&#8217;t include a time frame<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-10730 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.veefly.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/Step-4.jpg\" alt=\"Step-4\" width=\"800\" height=\"450\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blog.veefly.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/Step-4.jpg 800w, https:\/\/blog.veefly.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/Step-4-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/blog.veefly.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/Step-4-768x432.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>4. Copy the script and paste it anywhere you like!<\/p>\n<p>In this way, getting a transcript from YT can be solved! While you learn how to add and download these scripts off YT, you should know that your video needs to be ranked to make other people download your transcript. How can you make your video rank amidst the hush and push? The answer is simple! Using<a href=\"https:\/\/blog.veefly.com\/youtube-marketing\/tips-to-improve-your-youtube-seo-strategy\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"> YouTube SEO<\/a> can significantly help you improve your YouTube strategy! We are sure you want to be the next YouTube sensation!<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_to_generate_a_transcript_from_a_YouTube_Video_Using_AI_Tools\"><\/span>How to generate a transcript from a YouTube Video Using AI Tools?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Sometimes, the built-in YouTube transcript can be messy, with odd line breaks and punctuation. If you want a cleaner, more professional transcript, try using specialized AI tools to generate it.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>NearStream:<\/strong> Offers high-accuracy transcription and editing tools for creators.<\/li>\n<li><strong> Lynote.ai:<\/strong> A quick URL-based generator that provides clean .txt files in seconds.<\/li>\n<li><strong> Tactiq:<\/strong> A Chrome extension that captures transcripts in real-time as you watch.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>These tools help you get well-formatted text, so you can turn transcripts into blog posts or newsletters without spending hours editing by hand.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Final_Thoughts\"><\/span>Final Thoughts<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>We hope we have helped you understand how to get a transcript for a YouTube video! Whether you use the native &#8220;Show transcript&#8221; button for a quick quote or an AI tool to generate a transcript from a YouTube video for a professional project, having the text version of your content is essential. By following this guide, you can improve your workflow, boost your SEO, and make your videos accessible to everyone.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Frequently_Asked_Questions\"><\/span>Frequently Asked Questions<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Q1_Are_YouTube_transcripts_helpful_when_you_plan_to_create_captions\"><\/span>Q1. Are YouTube transcripts helpful when you plan to create captions?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>Yes, they are helpful. It is a simple way to optimize YouTube SEO and let viewers decide whether they want to watch the video.<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Q2_Why_is_the_transcript_option_missing_on_some_videos\"><\/span>Q2. Why is the transcript option missing on some videos?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<div>If a video has no speech (e.g., music or a silent vlog) or the audio quality is too low for the AI to process, the &#8220;Show transcript&#8221; option may not appear.<\/div>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Q3_How_Do_I_Get_All_Subtitles_From_A_YouTube_Video\"><\/span>Q3. How Do I Get All Subtitles From A YouTube Video?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>To <a href=\"https:\/\/blog.veefly.com\/guide\/how-to-add-subtitles-to-a-video-on-youtube\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">get all the subtitles<\/a>, open the video&gt; tap on the three dots below&gt; Show transcripts&gt; Highlight everything&gt; Select Copy&gt; Open Notepad or Word&gt; Paste the entire transcript.<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Q4_Are_YouTube_Video_Transcripts_Copyrighted\"><\/span>Q4. Are YouTube Video Transcripts Copyrighted?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>Yes, YT transcripts are copyrighted. It belongs to the video&#8217;s original creator, as the transcript is derived from the video.<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Q5_Is_a_transcript_available_for_all_YouTube_Videos\"><\/span>Q5. Is a transcript available for all YouTube Videos?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>If you own the video, then YouTube allows you to download it. If the video is not yours, you can copy and paste the transcript into a Word doc or Notepad.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Is there a way to get a transcript of a YouTube video? 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