📼 The 4-hour VOD problem
Kick streamers are different from YouTube creators. Streams are long — 3, 5, sometimes 8 hours. IRL, just-chatting, poker, gaming. The audience that catches you live is in chat; everyone else gets a VOD they'll never scrub through. The thing nobody says out loud: most of the value buried in your VODs never escapes them.
Three things change once a stream is text:
- You can search it. "What did I say about X at hour three?" goes from impossible to a Ctrl-F.
- You can clip from it. Find the moment by reading, jump to the timestamp, pull the 30-second piece for shorts.
- You can repurpose it. A 4-hour IRL stream is a podcast episode. A poker night is three blog posts. A just-chatting session is the seed of a Twitter thread.
⚡ What Whipscribe does
Paste a Kick clip link, or upload the audio of a past broadcast, and you get back a transcript you can read, search and export:
- Speakers named in the summary and key quotes — useful when you have a guest, a co-streamer, or a chat-to-voice raid.
- Word-level timestamps — click any word, the audio jumps to that exact second.
- Punctuation and capitalisation.
- SRT, VTT, DOCX, plain text, or JSON export.
- An AI-chat panel on the transcript page, so you can ask things like "summarise the poker hands I won" or "list every product I mentioned".
🎯 Who this is for
- Streamers who want a shorts pipeline that doesn't depend on remembering "the funny bit happened around hour two."
- Editors cutting highlight reels — finding moments by reading is 10× faster than scrubbing.
- Sponsored-content streamers who need to prove they delivered the talking points (search the transcript, send it as receipt).
- Researchers + journalists covering Kick personalities — quote with a timestamp anchor instead of "uh, somewhere in this 6-hour video."
🔗 URL formats that work
Kick clip links paste and go:
https://kick.com/<channel>/clips/<id> ← individual clips
For a past broadcast, download the audio and upload the file instead (up to 10 hours or 5 GB; files over 500 MB continue on the upload page). A live stream can't be transcribed while it is live: once it ends, download it and upload it the same way.
Got a Kick clip link?
Paste it and get the transcript. For a full broadcast, upload the audio here (up to 5 GB).
Paste a Kick clip link Past broadcasts: download the audio and upload it, up to 5 GB. Files over 500 MB continue on the upload page.