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YouTube transcript, then the summary

sum.video fetches the public transcript of a YouTube video, writes a structured summary, and keeps both next to the player. Search the transcript, copy it, or click any line to jump to that moment. You don't have to download a subtitle file first.

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What you can do with the transcript

Search for a word or name

Find every place a speaker mentions a term, then jump to it in the video.

Quote it accurately

Copy the exact wording for notes, articles, or citations instead of paraphrasing from memory.

Ask questions about it

Use the chat to ask what the video says about a topic; answers come from the transcript.

How it works

  1. Paste a YouTube link on sum.video, or click Summarize on the video with the Chrome extension.
  2. sum.video fetches the public transcript and an AI model turns it into insights with timestamps.
  3. Read the summary, search the transcript, ask questions, or share the link.

sum.video compared with pasting a transcript into ChatGPT

sum.videoTranscript pasted into ChatGPT
Where you read itNext to the YouTube player, on the web, and in the appsIn a separate chat tab
Getting the transcriptFetched automaticallyFind it, copy it, and paste it yourself
TimestampsEvery insight links to its moment in the videoPlain text, not linked to the player
LanguagesPick one of 75 languages, whatever the video's languageAsk for a language in your prompt
Saving and sharingSaved to your account, shareable by linkKept in your chat history
Price3 free summaries a week; Pro from $3.32/monthDepends on your ChatGPT plan

Frequently asked questions

How do I get the transcript of a YouTube video?

Paste the video link on sum.video or click Summarize in the Chrome extension. The transcript tab appears next to the summary.

What if a video has no transcript?

sum.video needs a transcript or captions to work. If a video has none, it cannot summarize it.

Can I get the summary in another language?

Yes. Choose any of 75 languages for the summary, whatever language the video is in.

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