Terms of Use
These Terms of Use explain the rules and conditions for using YouTube Subtitle Downloader.
By using our tool, you agree to follow these terms and use the service responsibly.
What this tool is
YouTube Subtitle Downloader is a free, browser-based tool that retrieves publicly available caption and subtitle data from YouTube videos. It lets you download those captions as SRT, VTT, or TXT files for your own use.
Who can use it
You can use this tool if you are at least 13 years old. By using it, you confirm that you meet this requirement.
If you are using this tool on behalf of a business or organization, you confirm that you have the authority to agree to these terms on their behalf.
What you can do
- Download subtitles from public YouTube videos for personal, non-commercial use
- Use downloaded captions to study, translate for yourself, or reference while editing your own content
- Share the tool’s link with others who might find it useful
What you cannot do
These are the things this tool is not for and that we explicitly do not allow:
- Downloading subtitles from videos you do not have permission to use
- Redistributing downloaded captions as your own content
- Using captions to repackage, reupload, or rebuild someone else’s video
- Reselling or commercially exploiting subtitle files downloaded through this tool
- Using automated scripts, bots, or scrapers to make bulk requests to this tool
- Attempting to reverse engineer, copy, or replicate this tool without permission
- Using this tool in any way that violates YouTube’s Terms of Service or applicable copyright law
- Using this tool to infringe on any third party’s intellectual property rights
YouTube’s terms of service
This tool interacts with YouTube’s platform. Your use of this tool is also subject to YouTube’s Terms of Service. We don’t control YouTube’s platform and cannot override or circumvent any of their policies.
No warranty
This tool is provided as-is, without any warranty of any kind. You use it at your own risk.
The tool may not work for every video or every caption language available on YouTube.
Caption files may not always be complete, accurate, or formatted exactly as expected.
The tool may be unavailable at times for maintenance or due to changes on YouTube’s end.
Any specific feature may be changed or removed in the future without notice.
Limitation of liability
To the fullest extent permitted by law, YouTube Subtitle Downloader and its operators will not be liable for any damages arising from your use of this tool — including but not limited to data loss, loss of revenue, or any indirect or consequential damages.
Intellectual property
The tool itself — its code, design, and content — is our property. You may not copy, reproduce, or redistribute it without our written permission.
The subtitle content you download belongs to the original video creator and is subject to their rights. We don’t claim ownership over any caption data that passes through this tool.
Third-party links
This site may contain links to third-party websites — YouTube, support documentation, or other references. We are not responsible for the content or privacy practices of any external site. Clicking those links is at your own discretion.
Changes to these terms
We may update these terms from time to time. When we do, we’ll update the “Last updated” date at the top of this page. Continuing to use the tool after changes are posted means you accept the updated terms.
We won’t make major changes without a clear update to this page. If something significant changes, it will be reflected here plainly.
Governing law
These terms are governed by the laws of the jurisdiction in which this site operates. Any disputes will be handled in the appropriate courts of that jurisdiction.
Contact
If you have any questions about these terms, reach out. For copyright concerns, see our DMCA page instead.
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