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title: "How to Transcribe a YouTube Playlist"
description: "See how to transcribe every video in a YouTube playlist with Transcript: paste the playlist link, click Transcribe all, and download the transcripts as a ZIP."
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# How to Get the Transcripts of a Whole YouTube Playlist

![How to Get the Transcripts of a Whole YouTube Playlist](https://transcript.im/videos/youtube-playlist-transcript.webp)

How to get the transcripts of a whole YouTube playlist in one go, with the YouTube Playlist Transcript tool on Transcript. You need a Transcript account for this tool.

1:37 · Nov 7, 2026 · by Transcript

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## Chapters

- [00:00](https://transcript.im/videos/youtube-playlist-transcript?t=0) Open the tool
- [00:18](https://transcript.im/videos/youtube-playlist-transcript?t=18) Paste a playlist link
- [00:34](https://transcript.im/videos/youtube-playlist-transcript?t=34) Transcribe every video
- [00:59](https://transcript.im/videos/youtube-playlist-transcript?t=59) Download the set
- [01:26](https://transcript.im/videos/youtube-playlist-transcript?t=86) Find it here

## Steps in this video

1. Open YouTube Playlist Transcript on transcript.im
2. Paste a YouTube playlist link
3. Check the videos it lists
4. Click Transcribe all and watch each video finish on one page
5. Download all transcripts as a ZIP, one text file per video

## About this video

In this video we use one public NASA playlist.

## Video transcript

### 00:00 Open the tool

Need the transcripts of a whole YouTube playlist? Here's how to get every video's text in one go with Transcript. Open the YouTube Playlist Transcript tool at transcript.im. This one needs an account, so sign in first.

### 00:18 Paste a playlist link

Copy the playlist's link on YouTube, and paste it into the box. The page reads the playlist and lists what's in it: here, six NASA videos about the Artemis II crew, with the length of each.

### 00:34 Transcribe every video

Click Transcribe all. The playlist gets its own page. The bar fills as the videos finish, and each row shows the title, the length, and when it's ready. The set is saved in your Library, so you can come back to it any time.

### 00:59 Download the set

Download all as ZIP saves every transcript at once, one text file per video. Open takes you to any single transcript. Here is one of them, line by line with timestamps, next to the video. The AI tools on the right work on it too: summarize it, translate it, or ask it a question. So, paste a playlist link, transcribe all, and download the set.

### 01:26 Find it here

Find it at transcript.im.

## Featured in this video

[Try YouTube Playlist Transcript](https://transcript.im/youtube-playlist-transcript)

Get a YouTube playlist transcript in one run: paste a link, process every lesson in parallel, and review timestamped results in order.

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- [Free YouTube to MP3 Converter](https://transcript.im/youtube-to-mp3): Convert YouTube to MP3: paste a public link, choose 128 to 320 kbps, and download a clean audio file you can play anywhere.
- [Free YouTube to MP4 Converter](https://transcript.im/youtube-to-mp4): Convert YouTube to MP4: paste a public link, choose 360p to 1080p, and download a clean video file for any player or editor.
- [Free TikTok Downloader](https://transcript.im/tiktok-downloader): Free TikTok downloader for public posts: paste a link, choose the video quality or audio bitrate, and save a clean MP4 or MP3 file.
- [Free Instagram Video Downloader](https://transcript.im/instagram-video-downloader): Free Instagram video downloader for public Reels: save the video as MP4 or the audio as MP3, choose the available quality, and get a direct file link.
- [Instagram Viewer](https://transcript.im/instagram-viewer): Paste a public Instagram post or Reel link to view every photo, the full caption, and the likes, comments, and views, without an Instagram account.