YTranscript
approvedby Łukasz Strzępek
Easily fetch transcription for any YouTube video.
★ 175 stars↓ 39,925 downloadsUpdated 24d agoMIT
Usage
New: Insert YouTube transcript directly into your notes (Mobile-Friendly)
- Position cursor where you want the transcript inserted
- Run command: "Insert YouTube transcript"
- The plugin will detect YouTube URLs from:
- Currently selected text in editor
- System clipboard
- Manual input (fallback)
- Confirm or edit the URL in the prompt
- Transcript will be inserted directly at cursor position with clickable timestamps
- Continue writing your notes with the transcript content inline
This new command is perfect for mobile users and provides a seamless note-taking experience.
Classic: Side panel workflow (Desktop-Optimized)
- In editor window select link to Youtube video
- Choose option YTranscript: Get Youtube transcript from selected url
- Transcription will appear in side window with timestamp
- In settings you can control how often timestamp should appear (once for every x (default: 32) lines)
- Clicking on timestamp opens video in that place
- Right click to copy all
- You can drag and drop lines of transcription or timestamp link
Both the classic side panel commands remain available for users who prefer the traditional workflow.

Acknowledgments
Many thanks to creators and contributors of following plugins:
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