ReadTube – YouTube Summary with ChatGPT

Extract YouTube video transcripts and send them to ChatGPT for instant summaries in any language

As of June 2026, ReadTube – YouTube Summary with ChatGPT has 8 users in the Productivity category.

Usersup 14.3 percent+14.3%
8
8
Ratingno change0%
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Reviewsno change0%
Version
1.0.1
Manifest V3

History

7 snapshots

Tracking since Apr 9, 2026.

8.3263.6799999999999997Apr 9, 2026Jun 5, 2026
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DateUsersRatingReviewsVersion
Apr 9, 202671.0.1
Apr 20, 202641.0.1
May 4, 202651.0.1
May 9, 202641.0.1
May 14, 202651.0.1
May 21, 202671.0.1
May 27, 202661.0.1
Now81.0.1

Permissions & access

Permissions
tabsidentitystorage
Host access
https://www.youtube.com/*, https://chat.openai.com/*, https://chatgpt.com/*, https://gpt-d4a5a.firebaseapp.com/*, https://firestore.googleapis.com/*, https://identitytoolkit.googleapis.com/*, https://securetoken.googleapis.com/*

Screenshots

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About

🚀 HOW IT WORKS — STEP BY STEP
💡 **Pro tip:** Use it with a **YouTube ad blocker** for a smoother experience with fewer interruptions while you extract transcripts and generate summaries.

📝 STEP 1: EXTRACT TRANSCRIPT

1. Go to any YouTube video
2. Click the blue **“Transcript”** button (appears next to the video title, in search results, or on video cards)
3. The transcript appears in a popup overlay

🤖 STEP 2: SUMMARIZE WITH AI (Optional)
4. Inside the transcript overlay, click **“Summarize with ChatGPT”**
5. ChatGPT opens automatically with the transcript pre-filled
6. Review and submit to get an AI-powered summary
7. Get insights, translations, or analysis in seconds

💡 NOTE

* You need to be logged into ChatGPT (free or paid account) for the summarization feature to work.

🤖 AI-Powered Summarization

* Extract transcripts in 1 second
* Click **“Summarize with ChatGPT”** in the transcript overlay
* ChatGPT opens with the transcript automatically pasted
* Get instant summaries, translations, or insights
* Works with free ChatGPT accounts

Technical

Version
1.0.1
Manifest
V3
Size
243KiB
Min Chrome
88
Languages
1
Featured
No

Metadata

ID
bamdjgjoogjbidmfcedeicjhcbikniag
Developer ID
u9670a632813b53b366c61ea0248df767
Developer Email
[email protected]
Created
Dec 12, 2025
Last Updated (Store)
Feb 24, 2026
Last Scraped
Jun 5, 2026
Website
readtube.dev

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