Welcome to YouTube Subtitle Downloader
Download YouTube subtitles and transcripts as SRT, VTT, or TXT. No ads, no signup.
Pin It To Your Toolbar
Click the Extensions puzzle icon in Chrome's toolbar.
Find YouTube Subtitle Downloader and click the pin icon.
The icon now appears in your toolbar, one click away on any YouTube video.
How To Use
Open any YouTube video
Navigate to any YouTube video that has subtitles or captions. Works with manual subtitles, auto-generated captions, and every available language.
Click the extension, pick language and format
The popup lists every available caption track. Choose your language, pick SRT, VTT, or TXT, then hit Download.
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Your subtitle file downloads instantly
The file saves directly to your Downloads folder. No website redirect, no paste-URL step, no waiting. Here is what an SRT file looks like:
00:00:03,400 --> 00:00:07,200
Hey everyone, welcome back to the channel.
2
00:00:07,600 --> 00:00:12,100
Today we're going to talk about something
that changed how I approach every project.
Key Features
One-click in-browser download
No website redirect, no pasting URLs. The download button lives right on the YouTube page.
All languages, all formats
Every caption track YouTube provides: SRT with timestamps, VTT for web, or clean TXT transcript.
Works on auto-generated captions
Manual subtitles AND auto-captions both work. If YouTube can show it, you can download it.
Clean TXT transcript
Strip all timestamps for a clean, readable transcript. Perfect for summarizing, quoting, or studying.
AI translation to any language Pro
Translate any subtitle to your language automatically. Powered by GLM AI, returned as SRT.
Batch all languages at once Pro
Download every available language in one click. Great for multilingual projects or archives.
One-click copy to clipboard Pro
Copy the full transcript directly to clipboard, ready to paste into any document or AI tool.
100% private, client-side
Captions are fetched inside your own session. No subtitles or video data ever touch our servers.
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