TLDR for YouTube – ChatGPT Video Summarizer

Name: TLDR for YouTube – ChatGPT Video Summarizer
Rating: 4.5 (8 reviews)
Author: TLDR Youtube

Save time. Skip the filler. Summarize YouTube videos instantly with your ChatGPT.

As of June 2026, TLDR for YouTube – ChatGPT Video Summarizer has 25 users and a 4.50/5 rating from 8 reviews in the Education category.

TLDR Youtube Education

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Users−16.7%

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4.50

8 reviews

Reviews+14.3%

Version

3.4.1

Manifest V3

History

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Tracking since Apr 18, 2026.

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Date	Users	Rating	Reviews	Version
Apr 18, 2026	30	4.43	7	3.4.1
Apr 28, 2026	26	4.43	7	3.4.1
May 8, 2026	27	4.43	7	3.4.1
May 20, 2026	25	4.43	7	3.4.1
Jun 3, 2026	28	4.50	8	3.4.1
Now	25	4.50	8	3.4.1

Permissions & access

Permissions: activeTabscriptingstoragetabs
Host access: *://*.youtube.com/*, *://chat.openai.com/*, *://chatgpt.com/*, *://*.googlevideo.com/*

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About

Cause sometimes 40 minutes of talking = 4 sentences of meaning.

TLDR YouTube is an AI-powered YouTube video summarizer that helps you save time by creating instant, ChatGPT-based summaries of any YouTube video — podcasts, interviews, or lectures.

This extension uses your own ChatGPT account through the browser.
TLDR YouTube automatically grabs the full transcript of the video you’re watching, opens ChatGPT in a new tab, and pastes your selected YouTube summary prompt — giving you a clear, instant overview of the content.

Simple. Private. Works instantly with your ChatGPT account.

🎯 What it does
— Extracts full YouTube video transcripts (from videos with subtitles).
— Generates AI summaries directly in ChatGPT.
— Opens ChatGPT in a new tab (keeps YouTube clean and uncluttered).
— Lets you customize prompts (“Make notes”, “Explain like I’m 12”, “Give key insights”).
— Perfect for summarizing podcasts, lectures, tutorials, or reviews.

🧠 Why it’s better
— Doesn’t clutter your YouTube page.
— Works with any ChatGPT model available in your account.
— 100% privacy-friendly – everything runs locally in your browser.
— No OpenAI API key required.
— Fast, lightweight, and built for productivity.

⚙️ Perfect for
Everyone who wants to save time - not lose it in endless videos. Students, professionals, and creators who want to learn faster, take notes smarter, and save time with AI YouTube summaries.

💡 Tip: Try it on a 40-minute podcast.
You’ll get the full meaning — without the filler.