Free utilities for creators: transcripts, compressors and calculators
Small single-purpose tools that save time every week: pull a transcript from a YouTube video, compress a file under an upload limit, generate hashtags, or estimate what a channel earns.
17 tools · 16 with a free tier · updated 2026-10-10
All Hashtag
Generates top, random or live hashtags from a keyword
Bitly
Link shortener and QR code generator with click analytics
DownSub
Downloads YouTube subtitle files in SRT, VTT or TXT formats
FreeConvert Video Compressor
Online video compressor with codec and target-size options, no watermark, 1GB free limit
Glasp
Browser extension and web tool for YouTube transcripts, highlights and AI summaries
HandBrake
Free open-source video transcoder for compressing and converting video with presets
Hashtagify
Hashtag research tool showing popularity trends and related tags
Kajabi YouTube Money Calculator
Free calculator estimating YouTube revenue from views and CPM
Media.io Watermark Remover
Online tool to remove watermarks and logos from video and images
NoteGPT
Extracts YouTube transcripts in bulk and generates AI summaries and notes
Otto TikTok Money Calculator
Estimates TikTok earnings from daily views and engagement rate using RPM benchmarks
Phlanx Engagement Calculator
Enter a public handle to get average likes, comments and engagement rate vs benchmarks
Shutter Encoder
Free FFmpeg-based desktop tool for converting, compressing and trimming video
SnapTik
Web tool to download TikTok videos without the watermark by pasting a link
SSSTik
Free TikTok downloader that saves videos as MP4 or audio as MP3 without watermark
Tactiq YouTube Transcript
Paste a YouTube URL to download its transcript as text, no login required
Gyre
Streams pre-recorded video 24/7 as looping live streams to YouTube and others