Direct answer: Paste a YouTube URL into Edithly and get a structured, editable slide deck built from the video's transcript — in under a minute, no manual slide design required.
Why Convert a Video into Slides
Video is a poor format for reference and reuse. If you want to share what you learned from a lecture, present it to a team, or study from it later, a slide deck is far more useful than a link to a 90-minute video. Manually rebuilding a presentation from a video you watched takes hours; Edithly does it directly from the transcript.
How It Works
- Transcribe — Edithly extracts or generates the video's transcript.
- Structure — the AI identifies the natural topic breaks and turns them into a logical slide flow: introduction, key sections, and conclusion.
- Summarize per slide — each slide gets a clear heading and condensed bullet points, not a wall of transcript text.
- Design — a clean, professional layout is applied automatically.
Best Use Cases
- Students turning recorded lectures into slide-based revision material.
- Trainers and educators repurposing a recorded webinar into a reusable slide deck for future sessions.
- Teams summarizing a conference talk or industry keynote for colleagues who didn't attend.
- Content creators converting a long-form video into a shareable slide summary for social or LinkedIn.
Related: Just Need a Summary, Not Slides?
If you don't need a full deck, Edithly's YouTube to Summary tool gives you the same content as a structured written summary instead of slides — useful when you just want to read, not present.
Redesigning an Existing Deck
If you already have a rough presentation and want it polished rather than rebuilt from a video, see Edithly's Improve Presentation tool — it takes your existing PPT/PPTX and applies the same AI design improvements.
Try It Now
Paste any YouTube URL into Edithly's YouTube to Presentation tool and get your first deck free.
