SceneSniffer

Identifies which TV show episode or movie a YouTube Shorts clip is from using Gemini API.

As of June 2026, SceneSniffer has 367 users and a 3.50/5 rating from 2 reviews in the Entertainment category.

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Version
2.0.0
Manifest V3

History

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Tracking since Apr 1, 2026.

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Permissions & access

Permissions
storageactiveTabscripting
Host access
https://www.youtube.com/*, https://generativelanguage.googleapis.com/*

Screenshots

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About

SceneSniffer: Identify TV Shows & Movies in YouTube Shorts

Ever watched a YouTube Short and wondered "What show is this from?" or "Which episode features this scene?" SceneSniffer is your answer!

What SceneSniffer Does:
- Instantly identifies TV shows and movies featured in YouTube Shorts
- Provides detailed information including show name, season, episode number, and episode title
- For movies, displays the title and a brief spoiler-free description
- Works directly on YouTube Shorts with a single click

How It Works:
1. Browse YouTube Shorts as you normally would
2. When you find a clip you want to identify, click the SceneSniffer button in the bottom-right corner
3. Wait a few seconds while Gemini AI analyzes the content
4. Get accurate show/movie information without leaving YouTube!

Features:
- Clean, YouTube-style interface that blends seamlessly with the page
- Results appear in a floating card directly on YouTube
- Remembers previous analyses as you scroll through Shorts
- Powered by Google's Gemini AI for accurate identification
- Privacy-focused: your data stays on your device — no tracking, no analytics

Getting Started:
1. Install SceneSniffer
2. Get a free API key from Google AI Studio
3. Paste it in the extension popup — you're ready to go!

Perfect for TV and movie fans who enjoy short-form content and want to discover the original sources!

Technical

Version
2.0.0
Manifest
V3
Size
393KiB
Min Chrome
88
Languages
1
Featured
No

Metadata

ID
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Developer ID
uaa2adf78e2f99fa06d3fca70bcf1b2fe
Developer Email
[email protected]
Created
May 18, 2025
Last Updated (Store)
Feb 19, 2026
Last Scraped
Jun 4, 2026
Website

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