Acquiring a YouTube SRT File and Converting it to WebVTT Format

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This knowledgebase article explains how to (1.) acquire a SRT file for a YouTube Video and (2.) convert the SRT file to the WebVTT format.

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This knowledge base article explains how to (1.) acquire a SRT file for a YouTube Video and (2.) convert the SRT file to the WebVTT format.

Acquire YouTube SRT File

Although there are a few ways to do this, I found one of the easiest methods is to use the https://www.dvdvideosoft.com/online-youtube-subtitles-download web site.  You just need the URL of the YouTube video and voilà, you can download the SRT file.

Converting a SRT File to WebVTT (VTT) Format

In a similar easy process we can convert a SRT file to a Web VTT (VTT) format via the https://subtitletools.com/convert-to-vtt-online web site.  Just upload your SRT file to the web site and click the button "Convert to Vtt".

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Article ID: 112441
Created
Wed 7/22/20 5:43 PM
Modified
Wed 7/22/20 5:44 PM