VidText: Pause videos to instantly copy text from the screen. 100% local processing. Frames stay on device. Free to use.
Users
50
+10 in 30 days
Rating
0.0 / 5
unchanged in 30 days
Ratings
0
0 in 30 days
Store rank
#108K
#90K among extensions
Version
1.0.0
updated 6 Aug 2026
Users
monthly, 3 months
Latest, 15 Oct 2026:50 usersMove the mouse over the chart for any month
Ratings count
monthly, 3 months
Latest, 15 Oct 2026:0 ratingsMove the mouse over the chart for any month
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About VidText: Copy Text from Video
VidText — Copy text from any video. 100% local, free, no login required.
VidText lets you copy code, notes, and text straight out of any web video. Pause,
click, select — it's on your clipboard. No cloud uploads, no accounts, no credits, no
limits.
WHY VIDTEXT?
• 100% on-device OCR — video frames never leave your browser. No cloud, no tracking.
• Free to use — no sign-up, no credit system, nothing between you and the text.
• Code indent mode — copied code keeps its indentation (essential for Python).
• Works on any HTML5 video — YouTube, Udemy, Coursera, Vimeo, Twitch, and more.
HOW TO USE
1. Pause the video at the frame with text.
2. Click the VidText button to scan it.
3. Select the text on screen — copied automatically.
PERFECT FOR
• Developers copying code from tutorials
• Students grabbing notes from lectures
• Anyone tired of retyping text trapped in videos
Private by design. Try VidText today.