Workflow
Watch with bilingual subtitles first
Use the original subtitle and translation together before deciding what is worth keeping.
SRT export for YouTube subtitles
Export YouTube subtitles to SRT
Export YouTube subtitles as SRT when you want timestamps for review, notes, or other study tools. TubeLingo keeps export connected to the bilingual subtitles, word lookup, and vocabulary tools you use while watching.
Why SRT matters
Keep timestamps attached to each subtitle line
Review video language outside YouTube
Move subtitle content into notes, flashcards, or study tools
Workflow
Check words in context
Look up unfamiliar words while the video is still open, so the export is tied to real understanding.
Workflow
Export when the video is worth reviewing
Use SRT when you want subtitle timing for later notes, editing, or structured study.
Premium boundary
Free for watching. Premium for reusable files.
TubeLingo keeps the first step easy: bilingual subtitles, hover lookup, and saved words are part of the free viewing workflow. SRT export is for learners who want to take subtitle files into their own study system.
Free
Bilingual subtitles, word lookup, sentence replay, and saved vocabulary while watching.
Premium
Subtitle download, SRT export, vocabulary export, AI summaries, and video chat.
FAQ
Questions about YouTube subtitles to SRT
Do timestamps stay in the SRT export?
Yes. SRT export keeps subtitle timing so each line stays attached to its place in the video.
Is YouTube subtitles to SRT export free?
SRT export is a Premium feature. Free users can still watch with bilingual subtitles, look up words, and save vocabulary.
Why use SRT instead of plain text?
Plain text is easy to read, but SRT keeps timing. That makes it better for review workflows where the subtitle line still needs to match the video.
Feature
Download YouTube subtitles
Compare the broader subtitle download workflow before choosing an export format.
Guide
YouTube transcript guide
Learn when a transcript is enough and when subtitle export is the stronger option.
Pricing
See Premium export tools
Check the plan details for SRT export, AI summaries, video chat, and vocabulary export.