TL;DW for YouTube – Video Summarizer
Summarize and conclude the current YouTube video using GPT.
As of June 2026, TL;DW for YouTube – Video Summarizer has 14 users and a 5.00/5 rating from 3 reviews in the Productivity category.
Usersdown 6.7 percent−6.7%
14
14
Ratingno change0%
5.00
3 reviews
Reviewsno change0%
3
Version
3.2.1
Manifest V3
90-day change · In the last 90 days this extension 1 version update.
History
7 snapshotsTracking since Apr 1, 2026.
View as table
| Date | Users | Rating | Reviews | Version |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 1, 2026 | 15 | 5.00 | 3 | 3.2.0 |
| Apr 17, 2026 | 14 | 5.00 | 3 | 3.2.0 |
| Apr 24, 2026 | 15 | 5.00 | 3 | 3.2.1 |
| May 1, 2026 | 13 | 5.00 | 3 | 3.2.1 |
| May 12, 2026 | 12 | 5.00 | 3 | 3.2.1 |
| May 31, 2026 | 11 | 5.00 | 3 | 3.2.1 |
| Jun 6, 2026 | 12 | 5.00 | 3 | 3.2.1 |
| Now | 14 | 5.00 | 3 | 3.2.1 |
Changelog
- May 8, 2026description
TL;DW FOR YOUTUBE – VIDEO SUMMARIZER TL;DW (Too Long; Didn’t Watch) gives you instant, AI-powered summaries for YouTube videos—so you can get the point without watching the whole thing. Just open a video and click the extension. No copying. No pasting. No extra steps. -------------------------------------------------- ⭐ WHAT YOU GET • Smart bullet-point summaries of key ideas • Ultra-short “In short” verdict you can understand in seconds • Clear final conclusion (2–4 concise sentences) • Works with English, Hindi, and most captioned videos • Fast by design — captions are read directly from the page and only text is sent for analysis -------------------------------------------------- 🔍 HOW IT WORKS 1. Open any YouTube video with captions 2. Click the TL;DW for YouTube extension 3. The extension reads the video’s transcript 4. AI returns a clean, structured summary -------------------------------------------------- 💡 WHY IT’S USEFUL Perfect for: • Tech and product reviews • Educational videos • News and analysis • Long discussions and podcasts • Tutorials and walkthroughs • Productivity-focused workflows Save time, learn faster, and get straight to the point. -------------------------------------------------- 🔒 PRIVACY & SAFETY • No personal data is collected • Only the current video’s captions are read • Only transcript text is sent securely for analysis • No tracking, no ads, no analytics -------------------------------------------------- ⭐ VERSION 2.0.0 • Improved AI summaries with structured bullet points • Clearer conclusions and “In short” verdicts • UI improvements for better readability -------------------------------------------------- ⭐ WHAT’S NEW — VERSION 2.1.0 • Added session storage to make repeated summaries significantly faster -------------------------------------------------- ⭐ WHAT’S NEW — VERSION 3.0.0 • Changed the layout to be more user friendly like Youtube's layout -------------------------------------------------- ⭐ WHAT’S NEW — VERSION 3.1.0 • Added copy button for each section. -------------------------------------------------- ⭐ WHAT’S NEW — VERSION 3.2.0 • Added read aloud button for each section. • Increased a little bit of security. -------------------------------------------------- ⭐ WHAT’S NEW — VERSION 3.2.1 • Security Update. -------------------------------------------------- 🚧 WHAT’S COMING NEXT This project is built and maintained by a solo developer. Features are added carefully, one step at a time: • Custom summary instructions (your own prompt) • More expressive and creative summary styles • Option to choose between different AI models • Copy all summaries button in one click Thank you for supporting an indie project ❤️ Reach out to me on Insta: @itsmehoax, Github: itshoax
TL;DW FOR YOUTUBE – VIDEO SUMMARIZER TL;DW (Too Long; Didn’t Watch) gives you instant, AI-powered summaries for YouTube videos—so you can get the point without watching the whole thing. Just open a video and click the extension. No copying. No pasting. No extra steps. -------------------------------------------------- ⭐ WHAT YOU GET • Smart bullet-point summaries of key ideas • Ultra-short “In short” verdict you can understand in seconds • Clear final conclusion (2–4 concise sentences) • Works with English, Hindi, and most captioned videos • Fast by design — captions are read directly from the page and only text is sent for analysis -------------------------------------------------- 🔍 HOW IT WORKS 1. Open any YouTube video with captions 2. Click the TL;DW for YouTube extension 3. The extension reads the video’s transcript 4. AI returns a clean, structured summary -------------------------------------------------- 💡 WHY IT’S USEFUL Perfect for: • Tech and product reviews • Educational videos • News and analysis • Long discussions and podcasts • Tutorials and walkthroughs • Productivity-focused workflows Save time, learn faster, and get straight to the point. -------------------------------------------------- 🔒 PRIVACY & SAFETY • No personal data is collected • Only the current video’s captions are read • Only transcript text is sent securely for analysis • No tracking, no ads, no analytics -------------------------------------------------- ⭐ VERSION 2.0.0 • Improved AI summaries with structured bullet points • Clearer conclusions and “In short” verdicts • UI improvements for better readability -------------------------------------------------- ⭐ WHAT’S NEW — VERSION 2.1.0 • Added session storage to make repeated summaries significantly faster -------------------------------------------------- ⭐ WHAT’S NEW — VERSION 3.0.0 • Changed the layout to be more user friendly like Youtube's layout -------------------------------------------------- ⭐ WHAT’S NEW — VERSION 3.1.0 • Added copy button for each section. -------------------------------------------------- ⭐ WHAT’S NEW — VERSION 3.2.0 • Added read aloud button for each section. • Increased a little bit of security. -------------------------------------------------- ⭐ WHAT’S NEW — VERSION 3.2.1 • Security Update. -------------------------------------------------- 🚧 WHAT’S COMING NEXT This project is built and maintained by a solo developer. Features are added carefully, one step at a time: • Custom summary instructions (your own prompt) • More expressive and creative summary styles • Option to choose between different AI models • Copy all summaries button in one click • Low latency for creating summaries Thank you for supporting an indie project ❤️ Reach out to me on Insta: @itsmehoax, Github: itshoax
- Apr 17, 2026description
TL;DW FOR YOUTUBE – VIDEO SUMMARIZER TL;DW (Too Long; Didn’t Watch) gives you instant, AI-powered summaries for YouTube videos—so you can get the point without watching the whole thing. Just open a video and click the extension. No copying. No pasting. No extra steps. -------------------------------------------------- ⭐ WHAT YOU GET • Smart bullet-point summaries of key ideas • Ultra-short “In short” verdict you can understand in seconds • Clear final conclusion (2–4 concise sentences) • Works with English, Hindi, and most captioned videos • Fast by design — captions are read directly from the page and only text is sent for analysis -------------------------------------------------- 🔍 HOW IT WORKS 1. Open any YouTube video with captions 2. Click the TL;DW for YouTube extension 3. The extension reads the video’s transcript 4. AI returns a clean, structured summary -------------------------------------------------- 💡 WHY IT’S USEFUL Perfect for: • Tech and product reviews • Educational videos • News and analysis • Long discussions and podcasts • Tutorials and walkthroughs • Productivity-focused workflows Save time, learn faster, and get straight to the point. -------------------------------------------------- 🔒 PRIVACY & SAFETY • No personal data is collected • Only the current video’s captions are read • Only transcript text is sent securely for analysis • No tracking, no ads, no analytics -------------------------------------------------- ⭐ VERSION 2.0.0 • Improved AI summaries with structured bullet points • Clearer conclusions and “In short” verdicts • UI improvements for better readability -------------------------------------------------- ⭐ WHAT’S NEW — VERSION 2.1.0 • Added session storage to make repeated summaries significantly faster -------------------------------------------------- ⭐ WHAT’S NEW — VERSION 3.0.0 • Changed the layout to be more user friendly like Youtube's layout -------------------------------------------------- ⭐ WHAT’S NEW — VERSION 3.1.0 • Added copy button for each section. -------------------------------------------------- ⭐ WHAT’S NEW — VERSION 3.2.0 • Added read aloud button for each section. -------------------------------------------------- 🚧 WHAT’S COMING NEXT This project is built and maintained by a solo developer. Features are added carefully, one step at a time: • Custom summary instructions (your own prompt) • More expressive and creative summary styles • Option to choose between different AI models • Copy all summaries button in one click Thank you for supporting an indie project ❤️ Reach out to me on Insta: @itsmehoax, Github: itshoax
TL;DW FOR YOUTUBE – VIDEO SUMMARIZER TL;DW (Too Long; Didn’t Watch) gives you instant, AI-powered summaries for YouTube videos—so you can get the point without watching the whole thing. Just open a video and click the extension. No copying. No pasting. No extra steps. -------------------------------------------------- ⭐ WHAT YOU GET • Smart bullet-point summaries of key ideas • Ultra-short “In short” verdict you can understand in seconds • Clear final conclusion (2–4 concise sentences) • Works with English, Hindi, and most captioned videos • Fast by design — captions are read directly from the page and only text is sent for analysis -------------------------------------------------- 🔍 HOW IT WORKS 1. Open any YouTube video with captions 2. Click the TL;DW for YouTube extension 3. The extension reads the video’s transcript 4. AI returns a clean, structured summary -------------------------------------------------- 💡 WHY IT’S USEFUL Perfect for: • Tech and product reviews • Educational videos • News and analysis • Long discussions and podcasts • Tutorials and walkthroughs • Productivity-focused workflows Save time, learn faster, and get straight to the point. -------------------------------------------------- 🔒 PRIVACY & SAFETY • No personal data is collected • Only the current video’s captions are read • Only transcript text is sent securely for analysis • No tracking, no ads, no analytics -------------------------------------------------- ⭐ VERSION 2.0.0 • Improved AI summaries with structured bullet points • Clearer conclusions and “In short” verdicts • UI improvements for better readability -------------------------------------------------- ⭐ WHAT’S NEW — VERSION 2.1.0 • Added session storage to make repeated summaries significantly faster -------------------------------------------------- ⭐ WHAT’S NEW — VERSION 3.0.0 • Changed the layout to be more user friendly like Youtube's layout -------------------------------------------------- ⭐ WHAT’S NEW — VERSION 3.1.0 • Added copy button for each section. -------------------------------------------------- ⭐ WHAT’S NEW — VERSION 3.2.0 • Added read aloud button for each section. • Increased a little bit of security. -------------------------------------------------- ⭐ WHAT’S NEW — VERSION 3.2.1 • Security Update. -------------------------------------------------- 🚧 WHAT’S COMING NEXT This project is built and maintained by a solo developer. Features are added carefully, one step at a time: • Custom summary instructions (your own prompt) • More expressive and creative summary styles • Option to choose between different AI models • Copy all summaries button in one click Thank you for supporting an indie project ❤️ Reach out to me on Insta: @itsmehoax, Github: itshoax
Permissions & access
- Permissions
- tabsactiveTabstorage
- Host access
- https://www.youtube.com/*
Screenshots
About
TL;DW FOR YOUTUBE – VIDEO SUMMARIZER TL;DW (Too Long; Didn’t Watch) gives you instant, AI-powered summaries for YouTube videos—so you can get the point without watching the whole thing. Just open a video and click the extension. No copying. No pasting. No extra steps. -------------------------------------------------- ⭐ WHAT YOU GET • Smart bullet-point summaries of key ideas • Ultra-short “In short” verdict you can understand in seconds • Clear final conclusion (2–4 concise sentences) • Works with English, Hindi, and most captioned videos • Fast by design — captions are read directly from the page and only text is sent for analysis -------------------------------------------------- 🔍 HOW IT WORKS 1. Open any YouTube video with captions 2. Click the TL;DW for YouTube extension 3. The extension reads the video’s transcript 4. AI returns a clean, structured summary -------------------------------------------------- 💡 WHY IT’S USEFUL Perfect for: • Tech and product reviews • Educational videos • News and analysis • Long discussions and podcasts • Tutorials and walkthroughs • Productivity-focused workflows Save time, learn faster, and get straight to the point. -------------------------------------------------- 🔒 PRIVACY & SAFETY • No personal data is collected • Only the current video’s captions are read • Only transcript text is sent securely for analysis • No tracking, no ads, no analytics -------------------------------------------------- ⭐ VERSION 2.0.0 • Improved AI summaries with structured bullet points • Clearer conclusions and “In short” verdicts • UI improvements for better readability -------------------------------------------------- ⭐ WHAT’S NEW — VERSION 2.1.0 • Added session storage to make repeated summaries significantly faster -------------------------------------------------- ⭐ WHAT’S NEW — VERSION 3.0.0 • Changed the layout to be more user friendly like Youtube's layout -------------------------------------------------- ⭐ WHAT’S NEW — VERSION 3.1.0 • Added copy button for each section. -------------------------------------------------- ⭐ WHAT’S NEW — VERSION 3.2.0 • Added read aloud button for each section. • Increased a little bit of security. -------------------------------------------------- ⭐ WHAT’S NEW — VERSION 3.2.1 • Security Update. -------------------------------------------------- 🚧 WHAT’S COMING NEXT This project is built and maintained by a solo developer. Features are added carefully, one step at a time: • Custom summary instructions (your own prompt) • More expressive and creative summary styles • Option to choose between different AI models • Copy all summaries button in one click • Low latency for creating summaries Thank you for supporting an indie project ❤️ Reach out to me on Insta: @itsmehoax, Github: itshoax
Technical
- Version
- 3.2.1
- Manifest
- V3
- Size
- 20.63KiB
- Min Chrome
- 88
- Languages
- 1
- Featured
- No
Metadata
- ID
- gilmemfolkifcnmolpndgljefafaojmj
- Developer ID
- u1f718054947886e952752ffcd5e07284
- Developer Email
- [email protected]
- Created
- Dec 7, 2025
- Last Updated (Store)
- May 3, 2026
- Last Scraped
- Jun 6, 2026
- Website
- —
- Support URL
- —
Similar extensions
Alternatives to TL;DW for YouTube – Video Summarizer, ranked by description similarity.
TL;DW - Too Long; Didn't Watch
Instantly summarize YouTube videos and ask questions using Google Gemini AI. Get key insights without watching the entire video.
13
TL;DW - YouTube Video Summarizer
AI-powered YouTube summaries. Get insights & takeaways instantly. Supports Claude, GPT-4, Gemini. Free with your API key.
21
TL;AI
TL;AI - AI-powered YouTube video summaries so you don't have to watch
2
TLDW - Too Long Didn't Watch
Summarizes YouTube video using various AI models
77
★ 5.0
TLDW - YouTube Summarizer
Get instant TLDR summaries of YouTube videos using AI
2
Nexio YouTube AI Summary
Summarize any YouTube video with AI. Get key points and Q&A — free with your own API key, or go Pro for $5.99/month.
—
Youtube Video Summarizer AI
Start youtube video summarizer ai and create quick youtube summary in one click. Launch summarizer ai to save your time!
368
★ 4.4
Youtube AI Summary with Gemini
Summarize YouTube videos using AI. Get video transcripts and summaries using AI. Ask AI about the video content.
4
Data sourced from the Chrome Web Store · last verified Jun 6, 2026.