Video Summarizer

Get key takeaways from any video without watching.

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tl;dr extracts the key points from video content using the transcript. Install the Chrome extension and summarize any YouTube video directly from your browser.

How it works

  1. 1Install the tl;dr Chrome extension.
  2. 2Open a YouTube video in Chrome.
  3. 3Click the tl;dr icon to get a structured summary.

Frequently asked questions

What video platforms does the video summarizer support?

Currently YouTube. Support for other platforms depends on transcript availability.

Is the video summarizer free?

Yes. The free plan includes 15 summaries per period.

How accurate is the video summary?

Accuracy depends on the quality of the transcript. Videos with clear speech and auto-captions summarize well.

Can I share a video summary with someone?

Yes. Every summary has a unique shareable link.

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No credit card required. Free plan includes 15 summaries per period.

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