Open source alternatives to YTText
200 open source apps like YTText, closest match first.
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Subvert
LaunchSubvert generates subtitles, chapters and summaries from video files using OpenAI. You select a video, and the app extracts its audio with FFmpeg and sends it to OpenAI's Whisper model for transcription into a VTT subtitle file. You can als
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Koma
LaunchKoma is a self-hosted AI video analysis website. Upload a video or paste a direct MP4 URL to get summaries, searchable subtitles, chapters, and key frames. Revisit the source or export Markdown, SRT, and JSON.
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Yapsnap
LaunchTranscribe any video URL or audio file into plaintext. No GPU. No cloud. One command.
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Bili Note
LaunchExtract Bilibili videos into learning-oriented Markdown notes with full subtitle and comment archives
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YouTubeTLDR
Launch⚡ A lightweight, self-hosted YouTube video summarizer with Gemini AI
Open sourceSelf-hosted
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Txtify
LaunchPrivate, self-hosted transcription: turn audio, video, and YouTube links into text and subtitles with Whisper. Free and open source, with optional DeepL translation. Your recordings stay on your own machine.
Open sourceSelf-hosted
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About YTText

YTText
Turn every video into searchable, reusable text.
YTText turns public videos and uploaded media into searchable, reusable text. It supports YouTube videos and Shorts, TikTok, Instagram, X, Vimeo, cloud-hosted videos, and local video or audio files. Users can generate transcripts, work with time-coded subtitles, search for specific phrases, jump to the relevant moment in a video, add notes, and use optional AI tools for summaries and other content workflows. Results can be copied as plain text or exported as TXT, SRT, and VTT files.
- Price
- Free
- Made by
- Sophia Jenkins
- Category
- Productivity
- Website
- yttext.com


