Frequently Asked Questions
Is Y2Buddy free to use?
Yes, completely free. No sign-up, no hidden fees. Just paste a YouTube link and convert.
What audio quality can I download?
We provide MP3 downloads in up to 320kbps quality, depending on the original video's audio.
How fast is the conversion?
Most conversions complete in 1-2 seconds. The download link appears almost instantly.
Can I get a transcript from any YouTube video?
Transcripts are available for videos that have captions (subtitles) enabled. Most popular videos have auto-generated captions by YouTube.
Do I need to install any software?
No. Y2Buddy works entirely in your browser. No downloads, extensions, or software needed.
Does it work on mobile?
Yes. Y2Buddy is fully responsive and works on phones, tablets, and desktops.
Why did the transcript extraction fail?
Some videos have captions disabled by the uploader. If captions aren't available, we cannot extract a transcript.
Is this legal?
Y2Buddy is a tool that accesses publicly available data. Please respect copyright and only download content you have permission to use.