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YouTube Timestamp Extractor

Extract YouTube chapter timestamps from a video description or pasted text. Edit the chapter names and times, then copy the list for your video.

YouTube Timestamp Extractor

Paste a video link or timestamp list to prepare your chapters.

How to extract and edit YouTube chapters

01

Load chapter text

Paste a video link to check its description, or paste your own timestamp list.

02

Edit names and times

Review the chapter order and any validation messages. Check the final chapter against the video duration.

03

Copy the chapter list

Add the corrected list to your video description, with one timestamp and chapter name per line.

YouTube Timestamp Extractor questions

Can this create chapters from video audio?

No. It extracts timestamps from text and lets you edit them. It does not listen to the video or invent chapter times.

Why are no timestamps found?

The returned description may have no chapter list. Paste your own timestamp text to use the editor.

Can I use hour-long timestamps?

Yes. The editor supports hour, minute and second formats such as 01:25:30.

Will adding timestamps guarantee better search rankings?

No. Clear chapters help viewers find sections. Search visibility and chapter display are decided by the platform.

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