YouTube Transcript Extractor

Extract transcripts from YouTube videos

Extension stats

By: stellasis
Users: 894 ▲ 71
Rating: 1.00 (2)
Version: 0.0.3 (Last updated: 2024-11-16)
Creation date: 2024-09-02
Risk impact: Low risk impact
Risk likelihood: High risk likelihood
Manifest version: 3
Permissions:
  • activeTab
Size: 9.93K

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Extension summary

YouTube Transcript Extractor is a Chrome extension that lets you easily copy video transcripts without cluttering your YouTube interface. The extension works through a simple popup, keeping the familiar YouTube layout intact.

Important Note: This extension can only extract transcripts that are already embedded in YouTube videos. If a video doesn't have captions or transcripts provided by the creator or YouTube, the extension cannot generate them.

Key features include:

  • Extract full transcripts with timestamps
  • Convert YouTube Shorts url to regular watch mode url
  • Copy extracted transcripts to clipboard
  • Simple, user-friendly interface

How to use:

  1. Go to a YouTube video
  2. Click the extension icon
  3. Press "Extract Transcript"
  4. Use "Copy to Clipboard" to copy
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User reviews

Doesn't work
by Micaela King, 2024-10-21

Does not work as of 10/2024
by Lemurick Productions, 2024-10-16
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Extension safety

Risk impact

YouTube Transcript Extractor requires very minimum permissions.

Risk likelihood

YouTube Transcript Extractor may not be trust-worthy. Avoid installing if possible unless you really trust this publisher.

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