Download.
Transcribe.
Pass.
A tool for students that extracts lectures directly from platforms like Canvas and turns them into usable study material. It combines video downloading, transcription, and summarization in one simple flow.
Reduce time spent on
studying lectures
Turn unclear lectures into structured knowledge. Gain full control over locked content, improve your academic results, and study without pressure or chaos.
Works on every university platform
Canvas Assistant detects videos on Canvas LMS, Blackboard, Moodle, Panopto, and any website that streams video. One click to download — no technical setup required.
- ✓Canvas LMS, Blackboard, Moodle, Panopto
- ✓MP4 and HLS streaming video support
- ✓AI transcription & summaries in seconds
- ✓Works fully offline after download
How it works
Every step of your lecture workflow, refined and integrated.
Unlock and download video lectures.
No more proprietary players. Get your lectures in MP4 or MP3 format for any device, anytime.
Transcribe videos.
Turn hours of speech into clean, accurate text files in seconds. Perfect for quick referencing.
Generate summary of the lectures.
Let AI condense complex 2-hour lectures into high-impact bullet points and key takeaways.
Everything you need to study smarter
Video Downloading
Download from Canvas, Blackboard, Moodle, Panopto and any website. Keep videos for offline use.
AI Summaries
Get concise key-point summaries from hour-long lectures in seconds. Study only what matters.
Transcription
Accurate transcripts from any lecture video. Search, copy, and study from plain text.
Fully Private
All processing is local on your device. Nothing is uploaded or tracked.
Go into exams prepared,
not guessing.
Loved by students worldwide
“I can now download lectures and watch them offline during my commute. The transcriptions make studying so much easier!”
Sarah J.
College Student
“The AI summaries are incredibly accurate. I reviewed a 2-hour lecture in 10 minutes before the exam and passed easily.”
Marcus L.
Graduate Student
“Works perfectly on Canvas and Blackboard. One click to download, then I study from the transcript anywhere.”
Aisha K.
University Student
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by real users
Verified reviews from the Chrome Web Store — no filters, no fakes.
View on Chrome Web Store →Jingbo Jiang (Charles)
Mar 7, 2026“works very well”
Anjoli Chadee
Feb 27, 2026“Very useful as a student using Canvas. Great for downloading lectures and watching on flights with no wifi”
MZ KhalFAN
Dec 27, 2025“the most useful piece of software Application... i have come across lately, (and it was just-in-time when i really needed it).”
Nguyen Thu Ha
Dec 8, 2025“This worked wonderfully, had some errors around Dec-2025, but now working magic again!!! 5-star recommended!!”
Still rewatching boring
lectures? Stop!
Download, transcribe, and understand your lectures faster.
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