Free Tool

YouTube Subtitle Downloader

Download YouTube subtitles and closed captions in SRT, VTT, or TXT format in any language.

100% Direct Cloud Stream — No local server disk storage used

How it works

From URL to results in seconds

01

Paste Video Link

Paste the link of any YouTube video with captions or auto-generated subtitles.

02

Select Format

Choose between SRT (SubRip), VTT (WebVTT), or plain text TXT.

03

Download File

Click Download to save the subtitle file directly to your computer or mobile device.

Features

What you get

Industry-Standard SRT Format

Fully compatible with VLC, Premiere Pro, Final Cut, DaVinci Resolve, and media players.

WebVTT (.vtt) Support

Standard HTML5 video format ideal for web developers and video streaming apps.

Accurate Timecodes

Preserves millisecond-accurate sync timecodes for flawless caption synchronization.

Multi-Language Selection

Download captions in English, Spanish, French, German, Japanese, and 100+ languages.

Manual & Auto-Generated CC

Access creator-provided custom captions or YouTube’s AI auto-captions.

No Watermark or Limits

Unlimited caption downloads with zero costs.

Who is it for

Built for creators at every level

Video Editors & Translators

Import subtitles into editing software for localization and multilingual dubbing.

Accessibility Advocates

Ensure media is accessible to deaf and hard-of-hearing viewers across all platforms.

Foreign Language Students

Study dual-language subtitle tracks to rapidly build language fluency.

Content Repurposers

Convert video captions into scripts and social media quotes.

Use cases

How people use this tool

Video Editing & Subtitling

Import .SRT files directly into Premiere Pro or DaVinci Resolve to burn in subtitles.

Multilingual Video Localization

Download source subtitles for translation into foreign language subtitles.

Offline Viewing with VLC

Load external .SRT subtitle files while watching downloaded videos offline in media players.

Content Indexing

Create searchable text archives for company video training libraries.

Supported formats

Works with any YouTube video

SubRip (.srt)
The most popular subtitle format supported by all video players and editors.
WebVTT (.vtt)
Modern web standard subtitle format with styling capabilities.
Plain Text (.txt)
Clean un-timed text containing only the spoken dialogue.
UTF-8 Encoding
Ensures accurate display of international characters, accents, and emojis.
Millisecond Timing
Frame-accurate start and end points for smooth subtitle transitions.
Direct Download
Saved directly with the video title in the filename.

FAQ

Frequently asked questions

An SRT (SubRip Subtitle) file is a plain text file that contains subtitle text along with start and end timecodes.

In VLC, open the video, click "Subtitle" in the top menu, click "Add Subtitle File...", and select your downloaded .srt file.

Yes! All YouTube Video Downloader accesses both manual creator subtitles and YouTube’s automated captions.

Yes, this tool is 100% free with unlimited downloads.

Yes! SRT and VTT files can be opened and edited with any standard text editor like Notepad or TextEdit.

Download YouTube Subtitles and Closed Captions in SRT & VTT

Whether you are an editor synchronizing subtitles in Premiere Pro, a translator localizing foreign content, or a viewer who needs captions in VLC, All YouTube Video Downloader YouTube Subtitle Downloader lets you download subtitles in standard .SRT and .VTT formats with exact timecode synchronization.