Documentation
Getting Started
Welcome to YoinkTube! Turn any YouTube tutorial into a step-by-step guide you can follow without rewatching the video.
- Create an account or sign in
- Go to your dashboard
- Paste a YouTube URL in the input field
- Click "Convert" and wait a few seconds
- Follow your step-by-step guide!
Supported Content
YoinkTube works best with tutorial-style videos that contain actionable steps. Great examples include:
- Coding tutorials and walkthroughs
- DIY and how-to guides
- Recipe videos
- Educational content with clear steps
- Software demonstrations
Videos must have captions/subtitles available (most YouTube videos do, either uploaded or auto-generated).
Export Formats
Export your guides in multiple formats:
- Plain Text — Simple, copy-paste ready
- Markdown — Perfect for GitHub, Notion, Obsidian
API Access
Pro users get API access for integrating YoinkTube into their workflows and applications.
API documentation coming soon. Contact support@yoinktube.com for early access.
FAQ
How long does it take to generate a guide?
Most guides are generated in 10-30 seconds, depending on video length. Pro users get priority processing for faster results.
What happens to my free conversions?
Free users get 10 conversions per week. The count resets automatically on a rolling 7-day basis. You can upgrade to Pro anytime for unlimited conversions.
Can I cancel my Pro subscription?
Yes, you can cancel anytime from your billing page. You'll keep Pro access until the end of your billing period.