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Shoki

Get summaries and transcripts from YouTube videos in your language. Videos over 15,000 tokens cost extra credits.

Checked 5 Oct 2026 Reviewed by Alex Listed since October 2024

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At a glance

Starts at $5 per month for $50 credits Includes free credits and no expiration date after purchase. Plan can be upgraded or downgraded at any time.
Free tier No
Platforms Web
Best for Marketers and content creators
Not for Long-form video producers

3.8 out of 5

Scored by Alex after real use

Our verdict

YouTube Scribe saves time with video summarization but requires additional credits for long videos. It’s not ideal for very short clips or those requiring multiple credits.

✓What it does well

Summary creationGenerates summaries up to 15,000 token limit for free credits.
Customizable outputAllows selection between summary or transcript.
Flexible pricingPricing plans available with varying credit quantities.

✕Where it falls short

Video length limitationsDoes not support video lengths exceeding token limits without additional credits.
Token conversion limitTokens and character count are roughly equivalent, but may vary slightly.
Credit usage policyCredits only apply to successful summaries or transcripts; unused credits expire.

Key features

Multi-language supportDoes not support videos exceeding token limits without additional credits.
Custom summary optionsCan generate either a summary or transcript based on user preference.
Pricing plansFlexible pricing with different credit packages available.
multi-language transcriptionCapable of generating transcripts in multiple languages.

Questions about Shoki

What does Shoki do?

Shoki creates summaries and transcripts from YouTube videos in a user's language. Users choose between a summary or a transcript, and it can generate transcripts in multiple languages. The reviewer says it saves time with video summarization, though long videos need additional credits.

How much does Shoki cost?

Shoki starts at $5 per month and has no free tier. Pricing plans come with different credit packages, and a plan can be upgraded or downgraded at any time. It runs on the web.

Can Shoki summarize long videos?

Yes, but at extra cost. Videos over 15,000 tokens cost extra credits, and Shoki does not support video lengths beyond its token limits without them. The reviewer notes that tokens and character count are roughly equivalent but may vary slightly.

Who is Shoki for?

Toolio lists Shoki as best for marketers and content creators and not for long-form video producers. Alex scored it 3.8 out of 5 after real use, crediting its summary creation, its choice of summary or transcript output and its flexible pricing.

Do Shoki credits expire?

No. Purchased Shoki credits have no expiration date, and credits are only used on successful summaries or transcripts. Credits come in packages of different sizes, and videos over 15,000 tokens use extra credits.

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