Gitoken

YouTube Transcript to CSV

Export any YouTube video transcript as a structured CSV file with timestamps and text columns. Open in Excel, Google Sheets, or any data tool.

Example CSV output

timestamp,text
00:00:00,"Welcome back to the channel. Today we're going to talk about"
00:00:04,"three proven strategies to grow your audience on YouTube"
00:00:08,"without spending a single dollar on ads."
00:00:12,"Strategy number one: leverage community posts..."
00:00:16,"Strategy number two: optimise your thumbnails with A/B testing..."
00:00:20,"Strategy number three: repurpose your content across platforms..."

How It Works

1

Paste a YouTube URL

Copy any public YouTube video link and paste it into Gitoken. The transcript is fetched automatically.

2

Extract the transcript

Gitoken pulls the full transcript with accurate timestamps. Works with auto-generated and manually uploaded captions.

3

Export as CSV

Click the CSV export button to download a spreadsheet-ready file with timestamp and text columns. Open in Excel, Google Sheets, or any data tool.

Benefits

  • Structured CSV with timestamp and text columns
  • Ready for Excel, Google Sheets, and data analysis tools
  • Perfect for researchers analyzing video content at scale
  • Combine with bulk extraction to process entire playlists
  • Filter, sort, and search transcript data in spreadsheets
  • Free tier includes 30 exports per month

Frequently Asked Questions

The CSV file contains two columns: timestamp and text. Each row represents one caption segment from the video transcript, making it easy to filter and analyze.

Yes. The CSV format is universal and works with Google Sheets, Microsoft Excel, LibreOffice Calc, Numbers, and any data analysis tool.

Yes. Paid plans support bulk extraction from playlists and CSV imports, so you can export transcripts from hundreds of videos into individual CSV files.

Yes. Free accounts can export up to 30 transcripts per month in CSV format. No credit card required.

Try Gitoken free

No credit card required. Start extracting YouTube transcripts in seconds.

Get Started Free