Read any YouTube video in seconds.
Paste a link and instantly get a clean, searchable transcript and an AI summary. Then chat with the video or send it straight to Notion.
Free to try, no signup needed. Create an account for 25 free credits — no card. Building something? Try the API
Add to ChromeIntegrates perfectly with your toolset
EasyTranscriber- Re-reading is passive, while active recall builds memory.
- Use spaced repetition and interleaving to retain more.
Transcribe and summarize without leaving YouTube.
One click adds Transcript and Summarize buttons to every video. Results open in a sidebar. Read, summarize, and chat without switching tabs.
- One click, any video. Buttons sit right on the YouTube page. No copy-pasting URLs.
- Summary in seconds. The AI summary streams into the sidebar while you keep watching.
- Send it onward. Export to Notion or download Markdown for Obsidian, right from the panel.
Add to Chrome for freeSummarize any YouTube video in one click.
Click Summarize and the AI summary starts streaming in under a second. Get the key points of a 45-minute video before you'd have finished the intro.
Caption-based transcripts are near-instant. No captions? We fall back to speech-to-text automatically.
EasyTranscriber- Re-reading is passive, while active recall builds memory.
- Use spaced repetition and interleaving to retain more.
NotionSend it to Notion in one click.
Push the transcript and summary straight into your Notion workspace with the title, link, and clean formatting included. No copy-paste, no reformatting.
Connect Notion once. Export every transcript after that.
Ask follow-up questions, right in the sidebar.
Got the gist but need a detail? Chat with the video. Ask “what did they say about pricing?” and get transcript-grounded answers without rewatching a thing.
Conversations are saved, so you can pick up where you left off.
EasyTranscriberThe video makes three points:
1. Active recall beats re-reading.
2. Space your reviews over time.
3. Interleave related topics.
Summarize any article, not just videos.
Open a long read, hit Summarize, and the key points stream into the sidebar right next to the page. From news features and blog posts to research and docs, EasyTranscriber turns any web page into a quick, skimmable summary.
- Not just videos. Articles, longreads, blog posts, docs, newsletters — if it's text on the web, it summarizes.
- Skim before you commit. Get the key points of a 20-minute read in seconds, then dive in only if it's worth your time.
- Ask follow-ups. Chat with the page to pull out the one detail you need — no re-reading the whole thing.
Add to Chrome for freeTrusted by researchers, students, and builders.
“I drop in a podcast link, read the summary, and grab the three quotes I actually need. What took an hour takes five minutes.”
Marcus T.Podcast Producer“Lecture transcripts go straight into Notion with the summary on top. My study notes basically write themselves now.”
Priya K.Graduate Student“We wired the API into our content pipeline in an afternoon. Transcripts come back fast and the caching keeps our bill tiny.”
Jordan L.Indie Developer“The automated summaries help me digest long industry videos while on the go. An absolute game-changer.”
Sarah M.Content Creator“Pulling transcript data into our analytics dashboard via the API was seamless. Highly recommended.”
David R.Data Analyst“The API is incredibly reliable. We use it to transcribe hundreds of videos daily without breaking a sweat.”
Emily R.Software Engineer“It completely changed how I prepare for my weekly meetings. The AI summaries are spot on.”
Michael B.Product Manager“As a researcher, getting accurate transcripts instantly is a massive time saver for my literature reviews.”
James W.Academic Researcher“I love the Notion export! It fits perfectly into my second brain setup and saves me hours of copy-pasting.”
Olivia C.UX Designer
Read any video in seconds.
Create a free account and get 25 credits — plus 5 more every week. No credit card required.
Pricing that scales with you.
Start free. Upgrade when you need more. Cached transcripts are always free.
Starter
For steady personal use.
- AI summaries + sidebar chat
- Notion & Markdown export
- Article & podcast summaries
Plus
For heavy researchers & creators.
- Everything in Starter
- Bulk transcription
- Higher API + MCP limits
Pro
For teams and serious volume.
- Everything in Plus
- Priority support
- Highest-quality summaries
Ultra
BEST VALUEFor high-throughput workflows.
- Everything in Pro
- 300 requests / min
- Bulk + API at scale
Custom credit volume, higher rate limits, SSO & invoicing, and dedicated support.
1 credit = 1 transcript or 1 summary. Cached transcripts are free. Credits never expire.
One endpoint, from URL to transcript.
Send a YouTube link over plain HTTP and get back a clean transcript or summary as JSON. Built into your product in an afternoon.
- 1 credit per call, with cached transcripts free
- Transcribe, summarize, search & browse channels
- Plain HTTP, simple API-key auth, no SDK lock-in
curl -X POST https://www.easytranscriber.com/api/v1/transcribe \
-H "Authorization: Bearer et_your_api_key" \
-H "Content-Type: application/json" \
-d '{"url":"https://youtube.com/watch?v=dQw4w9WgXcQ"}'Give your AI assistant YouTube superpowers.
Connect EasyTranscriber over the Model Context Protocol, and your assistant can transcribe, summarize and search YouTube on its own without copy-paste.
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- Same credits and API key as the REST API
Questions, answered.
Paste a link. Get the transcript.
Free to try, no signup. 25 credits when you sign up, plus 5 more every week. No card.