Facebook Video Transcript
Get a Facebook video transcript from a public video or Reel. Convert spoken audio to text, then download TXT, SRT and VTT.
Works with public Facebook Reels, watch videos, and Page video posts with audible speech.
Get the transcript
Paste a public video link to start. Sign in to save and export your result.
Plain text for your next draft
Throw one ripe banana into a bowl and give it a mash,
followed by vanilla protein yogurt, cocoa powder,
egg whites, oat flour, baking powder,
some vanilla extract, and give it a good mix
and pour into a baking tin.
Review the words and timing before publishing.
Facebook transcript example: an air-fryer cake recipe
Matt West demonstrates an air-fryer cake recipe. Watch the 13.3-second preparation excerpt alongside its 7 speech-to-text segments. No sign-in needed.
Source: Matt West. Excerpt: 00:01.08–00:14.40 of the original Facebook Reel. Speech transcribed on 10 October 2026; checked on 18 October. Words are unedited; subtitle times start at zero for this clip. This independent example does not imply endorsement.
Source and sample notesActual speech-to-text result
Plain text for your next draft
Throw one ripe banana into a bowl and give it a mash,
followed by vanilla protein yogurt, cocoa powder,
egg whites, oat flour, baking powder,
some vanilla extract, and give it a good mix
and pour into a baking tin.
Add in a cheeky square of dark chocolate if you please
and bake in the air fryer for 20 minutes.
Review the words and timing before publishing.
Play the video and compare the words. TXT, SRT and VTT contain the same saved output. You can enable the optional caption track in the player. Review wording and timing before reuse.
Transcribe Facebook videos and Reels
Convert spoken audio from a public Facebook video or Reel into readable text and timed subtitle files. Check the downloaded words and cue times against the source before quoting or editing.
Repurpose Facebook video content effortlessly
Use the transcript to review interviews, collect notes or prepare a new draft. It keeps the original spoken language; it does not translate the recording.
How it works in 3 simple steps
Paste a Facebook video link
Paste a public Facebook Reel link, a watch?v= URL, or a Page video link. Open short share links in your browser first to get the direct URL.
Transcribe the spoken audio
The engine transcribes the spoken dialogue and formats timestamps. Credits are only deducted upon successful completion.
Export ready-to-use subtitles
Download clean TXT for script writing and study, or SRT/VTT files ready to import into Premiere, CapCut, or DaVinci Resolve.
Supported link formats
Supports individual public Facebook Reels, watch videos and Page videos. For a recording you own or have permission to process, upload a local MP4 or WebM file up to 25 MB.
https://www.facebook.com/reel/.../Have a local video file? Upload MP4 or WebM directlyDownload a Facebook Reels transcript as TXT or subtitles
Copy a public Facebook Reel link to get its spoken words in a downloadable transcript. Choose TXT for reading and quotations, or SRT and VTT for timed captions. These files do not include the Reel video or the text of its post.
Download all three formats (TXT, SRT, VTT) in a single ZIP from your saved result.
Read the Facebook Reels transcript steps- Clean TXT for writing & research
- Read spoken words without timestamps. Perfect for script studies, newsletters, article drafts, or AI summaries.
- Timed SRT for video editors
- Use subtitle cues with start and end times in a compatible video editor. Check the timing against the same video version.
- WebVTT for web players
- Standard timed captions ready for HTML5 video players, LMS platforms, and website embeds.
Simple, transparent pricing across all platforms
1 credit covers each started minute of video. Credits are only charged when your transcript is ready — failed jobs are never billed.
The free plan includes 2 successful daily transcriptions, up to 3 minutes each, shared across tools after sign-in. Active members use membership credits.
View credit packs and membershipsDoes this work with Facebook Reels?
Yes! Paste any public facebook.com/reel/… URL to transcribe the Reel's audio and export timed subtitles.
Does the Facebook video need existing captions?
No. Our tool processes the spoken audio directly using AI, so you can transcribe any video with clear speech even if it has no captions.
Can I transcribe videos from private Facebook groups?
This URL tool requires publicly accessible videos. If you own the video or have permission, download the video file and use our file upload tool instead.
How is transcription accuracy handled?
Recognition can miss names or words when speech is unclear, voices overlap or music is loud. Compare important passages with the original audio and correct the exported files in your own editor.
How are credits charged for Facebook videos?
The free plan includes 2 successful daily transcripts, up to 3 minutes each, shared across tools after sign-in. Active members use membership credits. Paid jobs use 1 credit per started minute; failed tasks are not charged.
Can I access my transcripts later?
Find the Ready task in Transcripts and download its files again without extra processing credits. Open the downloaded text or subtitles in your own software, and keep local copies of files you need.
Can I download a Facebook Reels transcript as TXT or SRT?
Yes. After a public Reel finishes processing, choose Download all formats. The ZIP contains the plain TXT transcript and timed SRT and VTT subtitles.
Does the transcript include the Reel caption or on-screen text?
It transcribes spoken audio. The post description, comments, stickers, and text shown only on screen are not part of the transcript.