YouTube transcript guides

Find the next step after getting a transcript, or work out why a video cannot be processed. Each guide explains the tool's limits alongside the workflow.

• YouTube Transcript Not Available? What to Check

  Troubleshoot missing YouTube captions, inaccessible videos, quota errors and audio fallback. Know when to retry and when a transcript cannot be retrieved.

• Copy a YouTube Transcript Without Timestamps

  Copy readable YouTube transcript text or download TXT. Learn when to keep timestamps in JSON, SRT and VTT instead.