BoltBrief - Instant AI Summaries for YouTube

Summarize YouTube videos in one click with key points, comment summaries, and no-caption video analysis for eligible plans.

As of June 2026, BoltBrief - Instant AI Summaries for YouTube has 19 users and a 5.00/5 rating from 1 reviews in the Productivity category.

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Version
1.0.8
Manifest V3
90-day change · In the last 90 days this extension 1 version update.

History

11 snapshots

Tracking since Apr 1, 2026.

21.5617.513.44Apr 1, 2026Jun 24, 2026
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Permissions & access

Permissions
storageactiveTabidentity
Host access
*://*.youtube.com/*

Screenshots

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About

BoltBrief helps you get the point of YouTube videos faster with AI summaries, comment summaries, and searchable transcripts, all built directly into YouTube.

No extra tabs. No copy-pasting. No digging through a long video just to confirm it was mostly filler.

BoltBrief adds a Summarize button directly to YouTube, whether you are browsing the homepage, scrolling search results, or watching a video. Click once and a clean side panel opens with the summary, transcript tools, and comment insights you need.

Features

- AI video summaries
Get the key takeaways from any YouTube video in one click.

- Caption-free video summaries
Summarize videos even when subtitles are not available.

- Comment summaries
See what the audience is actually saying without reading the entire comment section.

- Searchable transcripts
Search by keyword, jump to timestamps, and copy the parts that matter.

- Prompt Lab
Customize the style of your summaries. 

- Smart caching
Previously generated summaries load faster when you come back.

How to use

1. Open YouTube.
2. Click the Summarize button added by BoltBrief.
3. Read the summary in the panel.
4. Check the comment summary for audience feedback.

Use the transcript viewer to search, copy, or jump to specific timestamps.

Designed to stay out of your way

BoltBrief works directly inside YouTube and updates in real time while summaries are generated. It is built to feel fast, simple, and reliable, so you can spend less time watching and more time getting what you came for.


Watch less. Understand more. Use BoltBrief.

Technical

Version
1.0.8
Manifest
V3
Size
555KiB
Min Chrome
88
Languages
3
Featured
Yes

Metadata

ID
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Developer ID
uc76198af949426f4f11b3a1f9d1187fc
Developer Email
[email protected]
Created
Feb 25, 2026
Last Updated (Store)
Apr 14, 2026
Last Scraped
Jun 24, 2026
Website
boltbrief.com

Data sourced from the Chrome Web Store · last verified Jun 24, 2026.