Free Tool

YouTube Chapters & Timestamps Formatter

Paste rough timestamps in any format and get clean, correctly formatted YouTube chapters. Handles messy spacing, dots instead of colons, labels before or after times, and more.

Example Output

Example: YouTube chapters for a camera review video. Enter your own timestamps and click Format to see your personalised chapters.

Ctrl+Enter to format
Options
Title case labels
Remove filler words
Ensure 0:00 start
Sort by time

How to Use

Step 1
Paste your timestamps
Copy timestamps from your notes, spreadsheet or editing software. The tool accepts almost any format: times before or after labels, dots or colons, dashes, bullets, commas, and extra whitespace.
Step 2
Choose your options
Pick an output format (plain chapters, description block, or pinned comment). Toggle title case, filler word removal, auto-sort by time, and whether to ensure a 0:00 start.
Step 3
Copy or download
Click Format, then copy the output to your clipboard or download it as a .txt file. Paste directly into your YouTube description or pinned comment.

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