YouTube Transcript Exporter
Grab any YouTube video's transcript in one click
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A lightweight Chrome extension that pulls the full transcript from any YouTube video and exports it as clean, ready-to-use text, no fumbling with the Show transcript panel or manually copying timestamped lines Built for anyone who needs the words, not the video: researchers pulling quotes, writers summarizing talks, students reviewing lectures, or anyone repurposing video content into text One click on the video page, and the transcript is yours, formatted and ready to paste wherever you need it
PH · launched Sep 29, 2026 · 1 upvote (top 69%) · 2 views
Niche: audio and video transcription tools · 195 launches, 16 in the last 7 days ▼ -27% · Explore this niche →
Category and tags
- Horizontal
- Data infrastructure
- B2C
- Not AI
- Commercial product
- Chrome Extensions
- Productivity
- Developer Tools
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More like this: all 195 launches in audio and video transcription tools →
Could you build this?
Yes This is a basic Chrome extension that injects a content script to scrape the DOM transcript container or query YouTube's internal caption XML/JSON endpoints.
Competitors
Other products that read as similar to this one : 543 launches clear the similarity bar, closest 8 shown.
Attention rank: #435 of 544 (itself plus its competitors, highest first, normalized so YC and Product Hunt are compared fairly).
Launched 333 days after the earliest competitor.
- YouTube Transcript Extractor · ph · 2026-10-23 · 1 upvotes · similarity 0.71
- Clarify AI: Youtube Summaries&Transcript · ph · 2026-11-03 · 1 upvotes · similarity 0.68
- YouTube to Text · ph · 2026-10-30 · 1 upvotes · similarity 0.65
- YoutubeTranscriptPro · ph · 2026-09-11 · 1 upvotes · similarity 0.64
- Youtube Transcripts · ph · 2026-10-01 · 1 upvotes · similarity 0.63
- TranscriptCut · ph · 2026-09-09 · 1 upvotes · similarity 0.58
- youtube-transcript-minimal · github · 2026-09-18 · 11 upvotes · similarity 0.57
- TubeTranscriber · ph · 2026-09-12 · 1 upvotes · similarity 0.56
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