Transcribe YouTube Videos
YouTube video to text transcription
Are you looking for an easy way to get the transcript of a YouTube video without having to manually listen through it and type down every word? You’re in luck! Our online video editor provides an easy way to generate video transcripts using our neural-powered subtitle generation system. All you need to do is right click the video track and wait a couple of seconds for the transcript to be generated. Afterwards, you can easily edit it and save it to your computer as a text file. And the best part is you don’t even have to download the YouTube video in order to transcribe it with Flixier. Just copy and paste the link into the online editor and we’ll bring it over in a few seconds.
Import videos directly from YouTube
Our online video editor is completely integrated with YouTube, meaning that you don’t have to download the video to your computer only to upload it back to Flixier. Just press the import button, paste in the link and we’ll bring the video over in a matter of seconds! You can even publish videos straight to YouTube as well.
Generate voice overs for videos
On top of being able to generate video transcriptions, you can also use Flixier to do the reverse! You now have an easy to generate voice-overs for clips even if you’re camera shy or lack the best microphone. Our neural powered text-to-speech technology lets you generate natural sounding voice overs in over a dozen languages based on a script.
Make YouTube intros easily
Flixier is a very powerful YouTube video editor. If you want to give your YouTube videos a professional touch, you can use our library of transitions, animated text and overlays in order to easily create professional intros to your videos. We even offer a library of copy-right free music which you can use in your clips for free!
Add animated like and subscribe buttons
Flixier’s library of fully customizable animations makes it easy for you to add visual Call to Actions and “like and subscribe” animations to videos. All you have to do is find one that matches your style and then drag and drop it over to the video canvas and position it with the mouse.
How to transcribe youtube videos to text
In order to transcribe your video, you first need to bring it over to your YouTube library. Click the blue Import button in the Library tab, then select YouTube and copy and paste your link into the field and click the Import button again to bring the video to the library.
After the video shows up in your library, drag it down to the Timeline, then right click on it and select Generate Subtitle. Flixier will take a while to process the audio and then generate your subtitle based on that.
To save your video transcription, select the subtitle object in the Timeline and then click the Download Subtitle button to save it to your computer.
Why use Flixier to transcribe videos online:
It’s easy to use
We developed Flixier in order to give people with no previous editing experience an easy way to edit and create videos without having to spend hours watching video tutorials
Transcribe videos in seconds
Our cloud-powered technology lets you create YouTube video to text transcriptions in a matter of seconds, regardless of what computer you’re running the editor on.
No downloads or installs
Flixier is an online video editor and runs in your web browser, so you won’t have to install or download anything to your computer in order to use it.
Free YouTube to text video transcriber
Our online video editor comes with a free version which offers most of the same features available in the paid one, so you can test our transcription features without paying anything!
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Frequently asked questions.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is a YouTube video transcript?
A YouTube video transcript is a written document that contains all of the spoken parts of a YouTube video, put down in text form.
How do I get a free video transcript?
You can use an online video editor like Flixier to transcribe videos for free right in your web browser.
How can I convert a YouTube video to a Word document?
To convert a YouTube video to a Word document, you first need to copy the link to your video and paste it into Flixier. Then, use the Generate Subtitle option to automatically create a transcript in seconds, then click on Download Subtitles. This is a text file that you can now open in Word or other text editors like Google Docs.
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