Can I get a French transcript from a YouTube video?
Yes. Paste a captioned YouTube URL, choose French as the target language, and read the translated transcript as you go.
YouTube Digest
Summarize YouTube Videos in French
Make long YouTube videos easier to review in French. Read a translated transcript, generate a summary, and return to the exact moment behind every note.
Try it with a YouTube link
Flat cost per video
Paste any youtube.com or youtu.be link. Playlist and tracking parameters are removed automatically.
Reads the video's own caption track, so it is ready in seconds. For a video with no captions, use the Transcribe tool instead.
Results
Translation that keeps the original in view
French-speaking viewers and learners using YouTube for study, research, and everyday learning.
Translation
Translate the transcript into 100+ languages and keep the original visible when you need it.
Transcript
Read a clean, searchable transcript that stays synced to the video timestamp.
AI Summary
Create a quick brief, detailed summary, key points, or a reusable draft from the full video context.
Notes
Save ideas, quotes, and questions with a link back to the exact point in the video.
How it works
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Paste a public YouTube link
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Read the transcript and find the useful parts
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Summarize, translate, ask questions, and save notes
Frequently asked questions
Does it work with every YouTube video?
It works with public YouTube videos that have captions. For videos without captions, use the AI Transcription tool to create a transcript from the audio.
Can I use the transcript in another language?
Yes. Open a transcript and translate the sections you need into more than 100 languages while keeping the original beside it.
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Turn the next video into something you can use
Get the transcript first, then decide whether you need a summary, translation, notes, or a closer look at the source.