# YT Transcript Grabber

> Scrapes the YouTube transcript panel and copies it to clipboard or downloads as JSON.

Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/yt-transcript-grabber](https://chrome-stats.com/d/yt-transcript-grabber)

## Overview

- **ID:** `yt-transcript-grabber`
- **Platform:** Firefox
- **Type:** Firefox add-on
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** Sovora
- **Category:** web-development,search-tools,photos-music-videos
- **Daily users:** 1
- **Rating:** 5.00 / 5 (1 ratings)
- **Version:** 1.0.1
- **Last updated:** 2026-04-16
- **First published:** 2026-04-13
- **Size:** 16 KB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-07
- **Store listing:** [Firefox Add-ons Store](https://addons.mozilla.org/firefox/addon/yt-transcript-grabber/)

## Rankings

- #84,471 — Overall
- #218 — scraping

## Permissions and access

### Permissions

- `activeTab`
- `storage`
- `downloads`

### Content script matches

- `*.youtube.com`

## Safety

- **Risk impact:** Moderate risk impact
- **Risk likelihood:** Moderate risk likelihood

### Analysis details

- Request access to the following domains: youtube.com
- This extension has low user count. Unpopular extensions may not be stable or safe.

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Source: [Chrome-Stats](https://chrome-stats.com/d/yt-transcript-grabber)