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AI video summarizer

TAKEAWAYS WITH TIMESTAMPS

Upload a video file or paste a public link. Get the key points and timestamped chapters, with the full transcript underneath to check them against.

Input type

Free account: 3 previews a week, each covering the first minute. A full transcript uses 1 credit (from 6¢), a summary 1 more, and failed runs are refunded.

Only submit public videos you own or are authorized to access.

Source
Video link
Output
Summary + TXT
Cost
2 credits
focus-talk.mp31 chapter · 5 takeaways · 0:48

What an AI video summary looks like

  1. 00:00

    Reasons for a Growing To-Do List

    The video discusses why to-do lists keep growing despite hard work, highlighting factors like task switching, poor planning, and lack of clear boundaries.

  2. Key

    Switching tasks can cause significant time loss due to the time required to refocus.

  3. Key

    Turning off notifications and checking email at set times can improve focus and productivity.

  4. Key

    Blocking specific time slots for difficult tasks can increase productivity.

  5. Key

    Setting a clear shutdown time can prevent work from spilling into the evening.

Real output from a 48-second talk we recorded about to-do lists. The chapter keeps its start time, and the takeaways below it are specific claims from the talk. Longer videos get more chapters.

How the AI video summarizer works

  1. Take 1

    Upload a file or paste a link

    An MP4, MOV, or WebM file up to 500 MB, or a public TikTok, Instagram, X, Facebook, or YouTube link.

  2. Take 2

    Transcribe, then summarize

    The summary is written from the transcript, so every chapter starts at a line that was actually said.

  3. Take 3

    Check it against the transcript

    The full transcript sits underneath, with TXT, SRT, and VTT export.

What you get back

Up to seven takeaways, then chapters with a timestamp, a title, and a one or two sentence summary. The transcript under it exports as TXT, SRT, or VTT.

  • .txt

    Plain text

  • .srt

    SubRip subtitles

  • .vtt

    WebVTT captions

A person reviewing a recorded talk on a laptop next to a notebook with short notes

Who uses an AI video summarizer

Students and professionals who want the main points of a talk, lecture, or webinar before deciding whether to watch all of it.

Teams who record meetings or demos and need short notes with timestamps, from the file on their computer rather than a public link.

AI Video Summarizer is a link away.

Every account gets 3 free previews a week. Failed runs are refunded.

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