Get YouTube Transcript by CakeAI - Free

Name: Get YouTube Transcript by CakeAI - Free
Rating: 1.9090909090909092 (33 reviews)
Author: https://cakeai.app

Get transcripts, captions and subtitles for YouTube videos and download them as CSV, SRT or text file. Unlimited and free of charge.

Get YouTube Transcript by CakeAI - Free

Effortlessly obtain transcripts, captions, and subtitles for any YouTube video with the Get YouTube Transcript by CakeAI Chrome extension. This free tool allows you to download transcripts in CSV, SRT, or text file format, enabling fast searches for information without watching the full video.

Key Features:

Download subtitles and transcripts seamlessly.
Fast, lightweight, and privacy-focused.
Useful for educational and business purposes.
Free access for one video per day, with subscription options available for unlimited use.

How It Works:

Install the extension from the Chrome Web Store.
Open any YouTube video to see the download icon.
Click to download the transcript.

Please note that it doesn't support livestream videos yet. Save time and improve comprehension with our handy tool!

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By: https://cakeai.app

Users: 3,000+

Rating: 1.91

(33)

Version: 0.3.0 (Last updated: 2024-08-07)

Creation date: 2021-02-12

Risk:

Permissions:

tabs
storage
scripting
notifications

Host permissions:

https://*.youtube.com/*

Size: 57.72K

Email: ca*****@googlegroups.com

URLs: Website ,Privacy policy

Full description: See detailed description

Source: Chrome Web Store

Updated: a day ago

Ranking

# 17,338 ▲ 37

Other rankings

#11186 in Workflow & Planning ▲ 6

User reviews

Pros

Works perfectly for obtaining transcripts from YouTube videos
Helps with understanding poor video narration
Saves time in retrieving transcripts
Easy to use once set up

Cons

Not free, with many users feeling misled about pricing
Subscription process is complicated and difficult to cancel
Does not always work for all videos
Technical issues with the download button not appearing
Requires permissions that some users find unnecessary

Most mentioned

This extension is not free
The subscription is hard to cancel
The download button often does not appear
Some users indicate the extension works well, but only in certain conditions
Users report issues with compatibility following YouTube updates

These summaries are automatically generated weekly using AI based on recent user reviews. User reviews may be inaccurate, spammy, or outdated.

User reviews

Not free

Bogdan M, 2025-02-04

paid

Ro P, 2024-09-13

F this, not free

Haley, 2024-08-21

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Extension safety

Risk impact

Get YouTube Transcript by CakeAI - Free requires some sensitive permissions that could impact your browser and data security. Exercise caution before installing.

Risk impact analysis details

Critical Grants access to browser tabs, which can be used to track user browsing habits and history, presenting a privacy concern.
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Risk likelihood

Get YouTube Transcript by CakeAI - Free is probably trust-worthy. Prefer other publishers if available. Exercise caution when installing this extension.

Risk likelihood analysis details

High This extension has low user count. Unpopular extensions may not be stable or safe.
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