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Speech Speed & Word Counter

YouTube Transcript Word Count

Analyze spoken word counts, character counts, sentences, speaking rate (WPM), and reading times from any YouTube video.

Calculate Video Word Count & Speaking Speed

How TubeToTranscript Works

Convert any YouTube video into readable text in three simple steps. Free, fast, and no account needed.

Step 1

Paste the Video Link

Copy any standard YouTube video, Shorts, or youtu.be URL and paste it into the search box.

Step 2

Get Instant Transcript

TubeToTranscript instantly pulls available captions and formats them into clean, synchronized text.

Step 3

Search, Copy, or Download

Find keywords in seconds, copy the text to your clipboard, or export as TXT, SRT, or VTT files.

Word Count FAQ

Find answers to common questions about generating and exporting YouTube transcripts.

It extracts the dialogue transcript of any YouTube video, counts total words, characters, and sentences, and compares total word count against video runtime to calculate speech speed (WPM).

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A complete suite of fast, privacy-first transcription, search, and export utilities.

YouTube AI Transcript

AI-ready transcripts for ChatGPT, Claude & NotebookLM.

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Transcript for ChatGPT

Package transcripts with custom AI prompt presets & chunking.

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Batch Transcript (Bulk)

Extract up to 30 YouTube URLs in parallel into 1 file or ZIP.

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In-Transcript Search

Search spoken words and phrases with deep timestamp jumps.

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Quote Finder

Find exact quotes with surrounding context and citation links.

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Caption Checker

Verify closed caption and subtitle availability for any video.

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