Turn corporate and diplomatic nonsense into honest sentences.
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0.0.1
updated 11 Sep 2026
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About BS Decoder
Ever wish YouTube subtitles just told you what they really meant?
Politicians, executives, and pundits have mastered the art of saying a lot while meaning very little. "We're exploring all options" means "we haven't decided anything." "Mistakes were made" means "someone else's fault, definitely not mine." You already suspect what's being said between the lines. Now you can actually read it.
This extension rewrites the subtitles on any YouTube video in real time, translating political doublespeak, corporate jargon, and diplomatic hedging into blunt, hilarious, brutally honest versions of what the speaker actually means. Same video, same timing, same language - just with the spin stripped away and the cynicism turned all the way up.
How it works
Play any YouTube video, activate the captions in the youtube player, turn on BS Decoder and watch the subtitles transform line by line.
Perfect for
Political speeches, press conferences, and campaign ads
Corporate earnings calls and PR statements
Interviews packed with non-answers
Diplomatic statements that say nothing on purpose
Anyone who's tired of decoding vague language themselves
Why you'll love it
✅ Works on any YouTube video with available captions: news, speeches, interviews, press briefings
✅ Real-time subtitle rewriting: no need to pause, screenshot, or dig through transcripts
✅ One-click toggle: switch between real subtitles and the "honest" version anytime
✅ No spoilers, no summaries: you still watch the full video, just with sharper subtitles
How the AI works
Rewriting subtitles requires a free Groq API key: create one in a couple of minutes on Groq's website, paste it into the extension's settings, and you're ready to go. Each time you watch a video, the extension sends the captions to Groq's servers to be rewritten, using your key and your own free usage quota. No subscription, no middleman.
A satirical lens, not a fact-checker
This extension is built for entertainment and satire. Think of it as a comedy writer sitting next to you, translating spin into plain talk. It's not a news source, a transcription tool, or a factual analysis of what was said. It's for anyone who enjoys political comedy, media literacy through humor, or just wants their YouTube-watching to come with a laugh track of well-deserved snark.
Take back your subtitles. Install now and let YouTube's captions finally say what everyone's already thinking.