Facebook Video Transcript Generator
Turn public Facebook videos and Reels into text. Paste the link, get the transcript.
Public videos only.
How to get a Facebook video transcript
Three steps, about ten seconds. Works on your phone and desktop.
Copy the video link
Tap Share → Copy link on the video or Reel.
Paste it above
Public videos and Reels work.
Copy or download
Get TXT or SRT with timestamps.
What people use transcripts for
The words in a video are often the most useful part. Get them out in a format you can work with.
Study what works
Read the hook and structure of a viral video instead of rewatching it ten times.
Repurpose your own videos
Turn a Facebook video into a blog post, newsletter, thread or caption in minutes.
Quote accurately
Copy exact wording with timestamps for research, journalism or notes.
Make it accessible
Download SRT subtitles for viewers who watch without sound.
Simple, private, no account
You shouldn't have to hand over an email address to read a video.
No sign-up
Paste a link and go. No account, no app, no browser extension required.
Nothing stored
We never download or keep videos. Transcripts are cached briefly for speed, then deleted.
Not used for training
Your links and transcripts are never used to train AI models or sold to anyone.
Frequently asked questions
How do I get a transcript of a Facebook video?
Copy the video link, paste it above and press Get transcript.
Does it work for private groups?
No. Only public videos can be transcribed.
Is it free?
Yes, no account needed.
Is Social Transcript affiliated with Facebook?
No. We're independent and not affiliated with Facebook or Meta.