Download, summarize, and transcribe videos from any website, including popular LMS: Canvas LMS, Blackboard, Moodle, and Panopto.
Users
6,000
+1,000 in 30 days
Rating
4.5 / 5
unchanged in 30 days
Ratings
29
0 in 30 days
Store rank
#13K
#11K among extensions
Version
2.5.0.80
updated 12 Oct 2026
Users
monthly, 2 years
Latest, 15 Oct 2026:6,000 usersMove the mouse over the chart for any month
Ratings count
monthly, 2 years
Latest, 15 Oct 2026:29 ratingsMove the mouse over the chart for any month
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About Canvas Assistant – Video Downloader, Transcriber & Summarizer
The All-in-One Video Downloader, Summarizer, and Transcriber for Students
Canvas Assistant helps busy students download lecture videos, transcribe recordings, generate AI summaries, and turn hours of lectures into interactive and structured study material.
Download videos from Canvas LMS and Moodle. Save lectures for offline viewing, create searchable transcripts, and generate concise study notes without repeatedly rewatching long recordings.
Whether you're preparing for an exam, reviewing a difficult lecture, or saving course material for later, Canvas Assistant gives you one workflow for capturing and studying video content.
🎥 Download Videos and Lectures
Canvas Assistant is a video lecture downloader for popular platforms such as Canvas LMS and Moodle. Download supported video streams directly from your browser.
📝 Transcribe Videos to Text
Turn lecture videos and audio into clean, searchable transcripts. Video transcription makes it easier to find important explanations, revisit difficult concepts, copy key information into your notes, and study without rewatching an entire lecture.
🧠 Turn Lectures into Interactive Study Material with AI
Upload a lecture and Canvas Assistant transforms it into a structured, interactive study environment. AI organizes the recording into topics and chapters, creates a searchable transcript with direct jumps to any moment in the video, builds a concept map of key ideas, extracts important notes, exam-related points, tasks, terms, and sources, and lets you ask questions directly about the lecture. Instead of simply summarizing a video, it turns the full recording into study material you can explore, navigate, and interact with.
🎓 Built for Students
Canvas Assistant is designed specifically for students working with recorded university lectures and online course material.
🔒 Private and Secure
Downloaded videos stay stored locally on your device. AI processing is used when needed for transcription and summarization.
🎓 Works With Popular LMS Platforms
Besides Canvas LMS and Moodle, Canvas Assistant also works with lectures hosted on Blackboard and Panopto.
Growth
Window
Users
Change
Ratings
Rating
7 days
+1,000
+20.0%
0
0.00
30 days
+1,000
+20.0%
0
0.00
6 months
+3,000
+100.0%
+8
−0.15
1 year
+5,000
+500.0%
+24
+0.72
Chrome Web Store search rankings
Where Canvas Assistant – Video Downloader, Transcriber & Summarizer appears when people search the store, with the 30 day change