Free video chapters

Video chapter generator for players and timelines

Upload your video. Get accurate chapters with timestamps you can paste into YouTube or your player — plus description and mentions.

Video chapters with timestamps from a video file

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How it works

Chapters and show notes from one upload

Upload once. Get publish-ready video chapters without scrubbing the timeline by hand.

  1. 1

    Upload your video

    Drop an MP4, MOV, or other video file — or audio from your editor.

  2. 2

    Get the transcript

    AI turns speech into readable text that you can search, quote, and reuse.

  3. 3

    Generate chapters & notes

    Get accurate chapters with timestamps, an episode description, and resource mentions.

Transcription

Accurate video transcripts you can search and reuse

Search the dialogue, pull quotes, and refine timestamps without re-watching.

  • Full-episode text from audio or video
  • Built for long-form, interviews, and talks
  • Automatic speaker labels
Transcribe my video
Video transcript with speaker labels and timestamps

Chapters & show notes

Video chapters with precise timestamps

Get publish-ready chapters with timestamps — plus a description and resource mentions for the same video.

  • Chapters with timestamps
  • Episode description
  • Resource mentions with timestamps
Generate video chapters
AI show notes with video chapters, timestamps, and description

Who it's for

Publish videos with clear chapters

Built for creators who want clickable chapters and rich descriptions without spending hours marking timestamps by hand.

  • YouTube & video creators

    Ship chapter timestamps and a clear description right after export — so viewers can jump to the moments that matter.

  • Podcast video shows

    Reuse the same episode transcript for video chapters, show notes, and mentions without rewriting everything twice.

  • Interview & talk formats

    Break long recordings into titled chapters so guests and topics are easy to find in the player.

  • Small teams & producers

    Hand clients or co-hosts a first draft of chapters and descriptions while you move on to the next upload.

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Video chapter generator

Does the video chapter generator include timestamps?+

Yes. You get chapters with timestamps for video players and descriptions — plus a transcript and show notes.

Can I use the chapters on YouTube and elsewhere?+

Yes. Paste them into YouTube, your site, or any player that accepts timed chapter lists.

What file types are supported?+

MP3, WAV, and M4A for podcast audio, plus common video formats when you want dialogue turned into text.

Is the video chapter generator free?+

Yes. Show Notes Generator is free to use — upload your episode and get a transcript plus AI show notes without paying to start.

Generate your video chapters with timestamps

Upload your latest video and get transcript, chapters, and notes in one place.

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  • Transcript + chapters
  • No install
  • Built for creators