Video Notes FAQ: Features, Pricing & Getting Started

Video Notes is a web-based AI tool that transforms any YouTube video into structured, searchable notes. For every video you process, you get five outputs: timestamped summaries broken into labeled sections, key takeaways highlighting the most important points, a full searchable transcript, a deep analysis extracting every tool, step, and insight mentioned, and an AI chat assistant you can ask follow-up questions. It works with videos in any language YouTube supports, processes most videos in under 60 seconds, and is used by researchers, students, professionals, content creators, and teams.

Sign up for a free account, paste any YouTube URL, and get your notes in seconds. There's no software to install. Everything runs in your browser.

Yes! You get a 30-day free trial with 10 video extractions included, no credit card required to start. Each extraction gives you full access to all features: timestamped summaries, key takeaways, full transcript, deep analysis, and the AI chat assistant. After the trial ends, you keep access to all your existing notes. To process new videos, you can upgrade to the Standard plan at $7/month or the Pro plan for higher-volume needs.

Each extraction produces five distinct outputs. Timestamped Summaries break the video into labeled sections with clickable timestamps so you can jump to any part. Key Takeaways distill the most important points into a scannable list. The Full Transcript gives you every word spoken, fully searchable. Deep Analysis extracts every tool, technique, procedure, and insight mentioned, organized and labeled for easy reference. Finally, the AI Chat Assistant lets you ask follow-up questions and get answers grounded in what was actually said in the video.

Video Notes works with any language YouTube supports. It pulls every available transcript for a video and generates searchable notes from it. You can process a video in any language and receive fully searchable notes, regardless of the language spoken in the original video.

Yes. On the Standard plan, you can search across your entire video library to find insights from any video you've processed. For example, you can search for a specific tool name mentioned across dozens of tutorials, find every time a speaker discussed a particular topic, or locate a protocol from a medical lecture you watched months ago. Results link directly to the relevant section with timestamps so you can jump right to the source.

You keep access to all your existing notes. To extract new videos, simply upgrade to the Standard or Pro plan.

Yes, you can switch anytime from your account settings. Annual billing saves you 30%.

If you're not satisfied, contact support within 7 days of a charge for a full refund.

Yes. All data is encrypted in transit using TLS 1.2+ and encrypted at rest using AES-256 encryption. We never share, sell, or provide your data to third parties. Your notes, transcripts, and personal library are private to your account. You can request full account and data deletion at any time. See our Privacy Policy for complete details on how we handle and protect your information.

Yes, you can request full account and data deletion at any time by contacting support.

Video Notes works with any public or unlisted YouTube video that has available audio.