Add the subtitles
SRT and VTT both work.
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Free tool · no uploadSRT to text converter
Strip the numbers and timings out of an .srt or .vtt and keep just the words, for a blog post, show notes or a transcript. It runs in your browser.
SRT to text converter
Runs entirely in your browser. Your file is never uploaded.
How it works
Pick a layout
One line per caption, or join everything into one paragraph.
Copy or download
You get a .txt with just the spoken words.
Need the captions in the first place?
Offline Captions makes animated word-by-word captions from your video, on your own device. The free web version does clips up to 5 minutes with SRT, VTT, TXT and MP4 export, no signup. The desktop app does any length and whole batches for $29 once.
More free tools: all subtitle tools.
FAQ
Does it work with VTT files too?
Yes. Paste or drop either format.
Is my file uploaded?
No. It runs locally in your browser.
Can I get a transcript straight from a video?
Yes. The free Offline Captions web app transcribes a video up to 5 minutes in your browser and exports TXT directly.
Stop renting your captions.
Unlimited videos, offline, no watermark. $39 once, or $29 at the founding price.