Turn a YouTube video into a blog post that keeps what's on screen
Repurposing a video the honest way means rewatching it, pausing on every slide, and retyping everything you showed. SightScript does the rewatching for you: it reads the whole video — screen and sound — and writes a structured blog post in minutes.
Because it watches the frames instead of just the audio track, the draft includes the parts a transcript always misses: the code you typed, the chart you pointed at, the settings you clicked through.
Free to try — no account, no card.
One link in. A publishable draft out.
Blog post
A complete 1,500–2,500 word article with headings, code blocks, and the on-screen content woven in — not a transcript with line breaks.
SEO pack
A meta description, a URL slug, and topic tags generated with the post, ready to paste into your CMS.
Visual notes
Everything shown on screen but never said out loud — code, charts, slide text — written down verbatim.
Chapters
A timestamped outline of the video, ready for your YouTube description or a table of contents.
Transcript
The full spoken word with timestamps, for quotes and fact-checking your own draft.
Summary & key points
A three-paragraph summary and 5–7 takeaways for newsletters and social posts.
A transcript can't see your screen
Transcription tools hear your video. SightScript watches it — that's the difference between a wall of spoken text and an article.
Code lands in code blocks
Anything you typed on screen — code, terminal commands, config — appears in the article verbatim, formatted as code.
Slides become paragraphs
Bullet points and charts you presented are written into the article in context, not lost because you didn't read them aloud.
Demos become instructions
When you click through a product or a workflow on camera, the post describes what you did — so readers can follow along.
How it works
Paste a YouTube link
No download, no upload — SightScript reads the video straight from the URL.
It watches the whole thing
Audio and frames together: what was said, and what was shown.
Export the article
Copy it, or download as Markdown, Word, or PDF — with the SEO pack alongside.
Questions, answered
Do I need to download the video first?
No. Paste the YouTube URL and SightScript processes the video directly from YouTube. Nothing is downloaded to your machine and we never store the video itself — only the documents it produces.
Can I turn a whole series into one article?
Yes — on the Pro plan you can combine up to 5 videos (or load them from a playlist link) into a single run, and SightScript synthesizes one article across all of them instead of summarizing each in turn.
How long can the video be?
Up to 20 minutes without an account, 45 minutes with a free account, and 90 minutes on Pro ($9.99/month).
What do I get for SEO?
Every blog run includes an SEO tab: an optimized title, a 150–160 character meta description, a URL slug, and 5–8 topic tags.
Try it on your last video
Paste a link, pick your output, and see what it caught on screen.
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