How to Get the Transcript of a YouTube Video [Fast & Easy]
The easiest way to get the transcript of a YouTube video without jumping through a million hoops. Here's how.
Save time transcribing and convert your MP4 files into text easily. Automatic audio transcription, online, no account required
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Are you looking to create automatic transcriptions of your MP4 files? Would you like to be able to translate those transcriptions, export as .txt, create subtitles files, and much more? Well, now you can, with VEED! VEED makes it super easy to transcribe MP4 to text so your content can travel further, be more purposeful and engage with a wider, global audience. All online and no account required. VEED can detect over a hundred different accents and languages so simply choose the language you need. Exporting couldn’t be easier. Automatically export your transcription as a text file (.txt) or subtitles file (.srt)- tex and subtitles. Want to add some changes to your text? Just click on a line and type. It’s that easy. Convert your MP4 file to Text quickly and easily with VEED’s powerful video editing software!
How to convert MP4 to text:
Step 1
Click on ‘Upload’ and simply upload your MP4 file! You can import your file from anywhere, whether it's your laptop, Google Drive, Youtube, or Dropbox- it’s all online so there’s no software needed! It’s super fast!
Step 2
Click ‘Subtitles’, then ‘Auto Subtitles’, and watch as your transcription automatically generates! You can also manually input your subtitles if you want more control over the transcriptions. Click ‘Subtitles’, then ‘Manual Subtitles’ and type your transcriptions.
Step 3
Click ‘Download’ and save your new converted file as .TXT, .VTT, or, SRT- if you want to create a separate subtitles file. It’s that easy to get your MP4 files transcribed with VEED. Once downloaded your transcript is ready to share!
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Keeping a record
Transcriptions of your video files are a great way to keep a record of all the video content you have made! It also provides a different way for your audience to take in your content, and shows your audience you've gone that extra step in providing video transcriptions.
Translation
Automatically translate your transcription into multiple languages to ensure nobody is missing out! You can easily generate your transcription into multiple languages so that your content can connect with everyone and is as inclusive as possible.
Accessibility
Transcribing your MP4 file broadens its reach to everyone, everywhere. Transcriptions and video captions make your content accessible for people with hearing difficulties. Text transcriptions also means higher index ranking for your content!
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I love using VEED. The subtitles are the most accurate I've seen on the market. It's helped take my content to the next level.
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I used Loom to record, Rev for captions, Google for storing and Youtube to get a share link. I can now do this all in one spot with VEED.
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More than an MP4-to-text converter
VEED is a super powerful online video editor! It can automatically transcribe audio, generate subtitles and translate your video from any language, making it super easy to transcribe to text from any MP4 file. Our online platform is designed so you have the creative power to transcribe your video and audio files. There is so much more to discover with VEED’s editing software, so upload your MP4 file and transcribe your MP4 file to text flawlessly, with VEED!