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YouTube Subtitle Downloader

Download subtitles from any YouTube video in SRT, VTT, or TXT format. Free and instant — no account needed to get started.

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1M+
Transcripts Generated
50+
Languages Supported
99%
Accuracy Rate

How it works

From URL to transcript in seconds

01

Paste YouTube URL

Copy the YouTube video link and paste it into the input box above.

02

Extract Subtitles

Click the button and Seekin will extract all available subtitle tracks.

03

Download Your File

Choose SRT, VTT, or TXT format and download the subtitle file to your device.

Features

What you get

Multiple Subtitle Formats

Download YouTube subtitles in the format you need — SRT for video editors, VTT for web players, or plain TXT for reading and editing.

  • SRT, VTT, TXT formats
  • Timestamped and formatted
  • Compatible with all video players

All Languages Supported

Download subtitles in any language available on the YouTube video, including auto-generated captions.

  • Auto-generated captions
  • Manual subtitle tracks
  • 50+ language support

Fast & Free

Extract and download subtitles from any YouTube video instantly, with no software installation or account required.

  • No installation needed
  • Works on all devices
  • Completely free

Who is it for

Built for everyone who works with video

Video Editors

Download subtitle files in SRT format to import directly into Premiere Pro, Final Cut, or DaVinci Resolve for faster editing workflows.

Language Learners

Download subtitles in your target language to study alongside the video. Use the text to build vocabulary and understand natural speech patterns.

Accessibility Teams

Download and edit subtitle files to create accurate, human-reviewed captions for your own video content published on YouTube or other platforms.

FAQ

Frequently asked questions

Paste the YouTube video URL into the input above and click Extract Subtitles. Then choose your preferred format (SRT, VTT, or TXT) and the file will download instantly.

Seekin supports SRT (SubRip), VTT (WebVTT), and TXT (plain text) formats. SRT is ideal for video editors, VTT for web players, and TXT for reading or editing.

Yes, Seekin can extract both manually created and auto-generated YouTube captions. All available subtitle tracks are listed for you to choose from.

Yes. Downloading subtitles from YouTube videos with this YouTube subtitle downloader is completely free on Seekin. No account is required to get started.

Yes. When the YouTube video offers subtitles in more than one language, you can choose which language track to download. Every language published on that YouTube video is listed in the results for this tool.

If no subtitles are available, Seekin can generate a transcript using AI speech recognition as an alternative. The result includes timestamps and can be exported in SRT or VTT format.

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