Step-by-step guide to transcribing and summarizing
YouTube videos using a Chrome extension
Go to the Chrome Web Store in your browser.
Google Chrom Webstore – is a verify and secure marketplace
In the search bar, type: YouTube To Text
Click on the extension from the results, then hit the “Add to Chrome” button. Confirm the installation.
After installation, click on the puzzle icon (top-right of your browser), then pin or open YouTube To Text.
Navigate to any YouTube video you want to transcribe or summarize.
Click the extension icon. You’ll see three options:
Once the text is generated, simply copy it and use it however you like – for notes, content creation, or research.
✅ Done! You now have fast access to video transcripts and summaries with just a few clicks.