YouTube Timestamps & Navigation
Click any line. Jump to that moment.
Or just change youtube.com to 2outube.com in your browser
Navigate YouTube videos with precise timestamps by replacing 'youtube' with '2outube' in the video URL. Every line of the transcript shows its timestamp. Click any timestamp to jump directly to that moment. Search for a word and see exactly when it was said. Free, no signup needed.
The Trick
youtube.com/watch?v=VIDEO_ID
2outube.com/watch?v=VIDEO_ID
Just change 'y' to '2'
Works with any YouTube video that has captions
How It Works
Open any YouTube video
Find the video you want to navigate. Copy the URL.
Change youtube to 2outube
Replace 'youtube.com' with '2outube.com' in the URL. Press Enter.
Or paste your URL in the box above
Click any timestamp
Each line shows when it was said. Click to jump to that exact moment.
What You Can Do
Clickable timestamps
Every line in the transcript links to the video.
Synced scrolling
The transcript highlights and scrolls as the video plays.
Copy with timestamps
Copy text and include time codes for citations.
Navigate long videos
Skip to exactly what you need without scrubbing.
Download with timestamps
Save the full transcript with time codes as a downloadable file for offline reference.
Full transcript view
Read the complete transcript with every line marked by its precise timestamp.
Perfect For
Questions
Does this work with any YouTube video?
Yes, any video with captions. Timestamps come from the caption data.
Is it really free?
Yes, completely free. No account needed.
How accurate are the timestamps?
Timestamps match the original captions, usually accurate within a second.
Does it work with long videos?
Yes, works great with any length. Especially useful for long lectures, podcasts, and tutorials.
How precise are the timestamps?
Timestamps match YouTube's caption timing, typically accurate to within a second or two.
Can I click timestamps to jump?
Yes. Every timestamp is clickable. Click to jump to that exact moment in the video.
Can I copy timestamps?
Yes. Copy the transcript with timestamps included for references and citations.
Does it work on mobile?
Yes. Tap timestamps on your phone to jump to moments in the video.
Can I search and find the timestamp?
Yes. Search for any word and its timestamp tells you exactly when it was spoken.
What format are timestamps in?
Timestamps display in HH:MM:SS format, corresponding to the moment each line appears in the video.
Can I generate chapter timestamps automatically?
Yes. Press H to use AI chapter generation, which creates timestamped sections from the transcript content.
Ready to navigate a video?
Paste any YouTube URL above
Try DemoTry it: youtube.com/watch?v=dQw4w9WgXcQ → 2outube.com/...