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YouTube-Transcript.io
Freemium2.1M+ users but uses artificial 'credits' system
Signup required
No ads
Best for:
PopularBulk extractionAPI available
IntelliCap
FreeClaims 1.3M+ users, 'Scamadviser Verified' badge
No signup
Has ads
Best for:
No signupClaims high usage
UniScribe
FreemiumClaims '11 formats, 98 languages' support
Signup required
No ads
Best for:
Multiple formatsLanguage support
Clipto.ai
FreemiumClaims '99% accuracy in 99 languages'
Signup required
No ads
Best for:
Claims AI accuracyLanguage support
Riverside.fm
$$$Premium podcast tool with transcript feature
Signup required
No ads
Best for:
Professional toolHigh qualityPodcast features
NoteGPT Extension
FreemiumChrome extension for video summarization
Signup required
No ads
Best for:
Browser extensionAI summaries
Happy Scribe
$$$Professional transcription service with human reviewers
Signup required
No ads
Best for:
Human reviewHigh accuracyAPI access
YouTubeTranscripts.org
FreePopular free transcript generator
No signup
Has ads
Best for:
FreeNo signup
Kome AI
FreemiumAI-powered content extraction tool
Signup required
No ads
Best for:
AI featuresBrowser extension
Tactiq.io
FreemiumChrome extension for transcripts
Signup required
No ads
Best for:
Chrome extensionIntegrations