FeelTheFile

Convert VTT to text

Extract only the dialogue from a WebVTT file: no header, no timestamps, no tags. Perfect for transcripts.

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How to extract text from a VTT

  1. 1

    Paste or upload the VTT

    The WebVTT file with its WEBVTT header.

  2. 2

    Extract

    Timestamps, cue ids, NOTE blocks and tags are dropped.

  3. 3

    Copy or download

    Clean dialogue, line by line.

Why use this tool

  • Instant transcript

    Turn video captions into readable text.

  • Complete cleanup

    Positions, italics and NOTE or STYLE blocks are removed.

  • Ready to summarize or translate

    Plain text is the perfect base for any other use.

  • Private

    Nothing leaves your browser.

Frequently asked questions

Which parts of the VTT are removed?

The WEBVTT header, timestamps, cue identifiers, positioning settings and NOTE/STYLE blocks. Only dialogue remains.

Are tags like <i> or <c> removed too?

Yes, any HTML or styling tag inside the text is stripped.

Does it keep the video order?

Yes, text comes out in the same order as the cues in the file.

What if I want to keep the timing?

Use VTT to SRT: same subtitles with timing in a more compatible format.

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