What's The Gist
Summarize the video without having to watch it all!
As of May 2026, What's The Gist has 23 users and a 5.00/5 rating from 4 reviews in the Workflow & Planning category.
Usersdown 8.0 percent−8.0%
23
23
Ratingno change0%
5.00
4 reviews
Reviewsno change0%
4
Version
1.2
Manifest V3
History
2 snapshotsTracking since Apr 1, 2026.
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| Date | Users | Rating | Reviews | Version |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 1, 2026 | 25 | 5.00 | 4 | 1.2 |
| May 26, 2026 | 28 | 5.00 | 4 | 1.2 |
| Now | 23 | 5.00 | 4 | 1.2 |
Permissions & access
- Permissions
- tabs
- Host access
- https://ext.whatsthegist.app/*
Screenshots
About
Get the gist of any YouTube video in just one click for free! Instantly access summaries of videos you're watching and save valuable time by learning quicker and skipping ones you don't need to watch. Powered by OpenAI's ChatGPT AI technology, 'what's the gist' gives you the summary of any YouTube video in seconds! 'What's the gist' is a useful tool for anyone looking to get a quick overview or the main points of any video in a short amount of time. Find your perfect video quickly and enjoy the show!
Technical
- Version
- 1.2
- Manifest
- V3
- Size
- 113KiB
- Min Chrome
- 88
- Languages
- 1
- Featured
- No
Metadata
- ID
- bfjfjkoohodcepigghcadinmojpibbek
- Developer ID
- u23330dbd41d05c32e46309d99d08f89d
- Developer Email
- [email protected]
- Created
- Feb 21, 2023
- Last Updated (Store)
- Mar 14, 2023
- Last Scraped
- May 26, 2026
- Website
- —
- Support URL
- https://forms.gle/r1PqjXd5EaEmt4Q47
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