YouTube Transcript Generator

Create high-quality YouTube transcripts easily with Notta's AI-powered software

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Easily capture every word with AI transcription

Notta AI-powered transcription tool is designed to convert your audio and video recordings into accurate, readable text transcripts with ease. Whether it's for important meetings, interviews, podcasts, or voice recordings, leveraging Notta can significantly streamline communication, enhance efficient collaboration, and take team productivity to the next level.

How to transcribe Youtube video to text

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1. Upload a YouTube video

Start by logging in to your Notta Dashboard. If you don't have an account yet, create one for free. Once you've logged in, you'll see the option to 'Import Files' on the right side of the screen. Click on it to open a window where you can upload your YouTube video. The easiest way to do this is to copy and paste the video link in the field at the bottom of the window. Then simply click ‘Upload.’

2. Review and edit the transcript

Easily edit your transcription right from the platform. Click ‘Generate’ to the right of your transcript to allow Notta to create an AI summary of the entire transcript for you.To begin editing, simply click inside the transcription editor. You can play and pause the video as needed while editing the text to match what is being said.

3. Export and share

Export your text in multiple formats such as TXT, DOCX, SRT, XLSX, or PDF. Click the ‘Download’ button to choose your file format. Once you've chosen the format you want, you can click the 'Export' button to save your transcription. Notta also allow you to share your transcription online by creating a unique URL that you can share with collaborators or viewers using the ‘Share’ button.

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Tired of constantly juggling between participating in conversations and taking notes? Say goodbye to distractions and hello to seamless engagement with Notta - the best online transcription tool. Notta’s audio-to-text capabilities are available in 50+ languages.

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Notta uses AI to automatically transcribe and summarize your meetings so you can make decisions faster. With Notta’s pre-defined templates, you can streamline post-meeting processes and ensure that key insights and action items are captured accurately and efficiently.

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Easily export & share in multiple ways to boost productivity

Notta offers unparalleled flexibility with various export file formats and sharing methods. Effortlessly export transcripts in various formats such as TXT, PDF, DOCX, or SRT, and share them via email, link, or integrated apps like Notion, Salesforce, and Zapier.

Why choose Notta

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Multi-language

Turn your sound to text wherever you are. Our voice to text converter is compatible with 58 languages, with translation also available for over 40 languages.

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Security & privacy

We take securing your data seriously. Our service follows strict guidelines including SSL, GDPR, APPI, and CCPA, and we encrypt all data using AWS’ RDP and S3 services.

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High accuracy

Our converter uses AI-powered technology to reliably transcribe your words with efficiency. Save time with fewer corrections and convert voice to text with an accuracy rate of up to 98.86%.

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Flexible formatting

Upload and convert voice to text from audio formats including WAV, MP3, M4A, CAF, and AIFF, as well as MP4, AVI, RMVB, FLV, MOV, and WMV video formats. Our voice to text converter also integrates with YouTube, Google Drive, or Dropbox by simply pasting a link.

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Sync across devices

Notta makes it easy to access your transcripts from anywhere, with seamless syncing between devices. You can access data through Mac, Windows, iPhone, iPad, Android tablets.

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AI summary

Notta generate automatic summaries powered by AI. Use this trusted, handy AI tool to gain insight on your transcript, along with actionable steps to improve it.

Frequently asked questions

How do I transcribe audio from my YouTube video?

Transcribing audio from a YouTube video can be a daunting task, but it doesn't have to be. With Notta's AI-powered software, you can easily create high-quality transcripts of your videos in a matter of minutes. To transcribe your YouTube video with Notta:

Step 1: Click ‘Import Files’ on you Notta dashboard.

Step 2: Choose your language

Step 3: Copy and paste the video URL into the box at the bottom.

Step 4: Click upload. The software will automatically transcribe the audio for you, taking care of punctuation and speaker identification.

How long does it take to transcribe a YouTube video to text?

Traditionally, manually transcribing a video of even an hour’s length can take anywhere from 4 to 8 hours. This is why most content creators avoid doing it, as it requires a lot of time, effort, and focus. However, with Notta’s AI-powered software, transcribing a YouTube video to text has never been easier. With Notta, a two-hour video can be transcribed in just five minutes.

Will my video files be kept private and secure?

Notta prioritizes the security and privacy of your video files. The software complies with all security regulations, including SSL, GDPR, APPI, and CCPA, to ensure that your data is protected. Additionally, all data is encrypted using AWS' RDP and S3 services, adding an extra layer of security to your files.

Can I transcribe videos directly from YouTube?

Yes, with Notta's transcription software, you can transcribe YouTube videos directly. With just a few clicks, you can upload the video URL into Notta's software and have it transcribed in no time.

Can I download other people's YouTube videos for transcription?

If the video is under a Creative Commons license, you may be able to download it and use it for non-commercial purposes, such as transcription. Additionally, if the video creator has given you permission to use their video for transcription, then you may be able to download it.

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What our users say

I use Notta before my tests for studying, and I like that it’s easy to get YouTube videos transcribed as well. Some of my course content is on YouTube and being able to get it in text makes reviewing so much easier. 5 stars!

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