Search a Lecture Recording in Seconds.Search a Lecture Recording in Seconds
Find where a topic was covered without rewatching the class.
Long lecture recordings are hard to review. SearchByVideo lets you search a lecture by the topic, term, or slide you remember and jumps you straight to the moment it appears.
Why Search with SearchByVideo
Powerful features designed to help you find and extract video moments instantly.
Topic Search
Find where a concept or term is covered across a long recorded lecture.
Slide and Board Text
Locate slides and whiteboard writing by the text visible on screen.
Jump to the Moment
Each match includes a timestamp so you can go straight to the relevant part.
Skip the Rewatch
Scan a full lecture in seconds instead of replaying it to find one section.
Perfect For
SearchByVideo works for anyone who needs to find moments in videos.
Students
Find the exact part of a lecture that covers a topic before an exam.
Note-Takers
Jump to the moment a definition or formula was shown to complete notes.
Teaching Assistants
Locate where a professor explained a concept to answer student questions.
Self-Learners
Search recorded courses to revisit a specific explanation on demand.
Frequently Asked Questions
How do I search a lecture recording?
To search a lecture recording, upload the video and describe the topic, term, or slide you want. SearchByVideo's AI returns the exact timestamp so you can jump to that part of the lecture.
Can I find where a specific topic was covered?
Yes, you can find where a topic was covered. Describe the concept or term, and SearchByVideo surfaces the moment it appears in the recording with a timestamp.
Can it find text shown on slides or a whiteboard?
Yes, it can find on-screen text. SearchByVideo reads slides and whiteboard writing, so you can search a lecture by the text that was displayed.
Do I need lecture notes or a transcript first?
No, you do not need notes or a transcript. SearchByVideo analyzes the recording directly, so you can search it right after uploading.
How does this save study time?
Instead of rewatching an entire lecture, you describe what you need and SearchByVideo takes you to the matching timestamp in seconds, so you review only the relevant section.
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