YouTube Sidebar Search

Name: YouTube Sidebar Search
Author: Magdy Hassan

Search YouTube and watch videos in a sidebar popup

As of June 2026, YouTube Sidebar Search has 8 users in the Workflow & Planning category.

Magdy Hassan Workflow & Planning

Chrome Web Store ↗.crx

Users+14.3%

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Version

1.0

Manifest V3

History

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Tracking since May 5, 2026.

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Date	Users	Rating	Reviews	Version
May 5, 2026	7	—	—	1.0
Now	8	—	—	1.0

Permissions & access

Permissions: contextMenusactiveTabstorageidentityscripting
Host access: <all_urls>

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About

Transform your web browsing experience with YouTube Sidebar Search - the smart way to discover and watch YouTube videos without interrupting your workflow!

🔍 KEY FEATURES:

• Instant Search: Select any text, right-click, and find relevant YouTube videos instantly
• Seamless Viewing: Watch videos in an elegant sidebar while staying on your current page
• Smart Layout: Content adjusts automatically when the sidebar opens
• Modern Interface: Clean, intuitive design that matches Chrome's aesthetic
• Load More: Easily browse through additional search results
• Secure & Private: Uses your personal YouTube API key for enhanced privacy

🎯 PERFECT FOR:

• Students researching topics while reading articles
• Professionals following tutorials while working
• Content creators comparing videos
• Anyone who wants to multitask efficiently

🔒 PRIVACY & SECURITY:
• No data collection
• Your own API key
• No tracking
• No search history stored
• Open source for transparency

💡 HOW TO USE:
1. Install the extension
2. Set up your YouTube API key (one-time setup)
3. Select any text on any webpage
4. Right-click and choose "Search YouTube for '[selected text]'"
5. Enjoy watching videos without leaving your page!

🌟 UNIQUE BENEFITS:
• Save time by avoiding constant tab switching
• Improve productivity with side-by-side viewing
• Enhance learning with immediate video reference
• Enjoy a clutter-free browsing experience

Need help? Questions? Visit our support page or contact us directly.

Make your web browsing more efficient and enjoyable with YouTube Sidebar Search!