Get the key points from any YouTube video without watching.
tl;dr reads the transcript of any YouTube video and extracts the key points. Open a YouTube video in Chrome, click the extension icon, and get a summary in under 15 seconds.
It works on videos that have captions or auto-generated subtitles. Videos without a transcript cannot be summarized.
No. It only works on published videos with an available transcript.
Yes. The free plan includes 15 summaries per period across all content types.
Interviews, lectures, tutorials, podcasts, and conference talks summarize well. Music videos and short clips with little spoken content are not a good fit.
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No credit card required. Free plan includes 15 summaries per period.
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