Summarize any YouTube video with AI-generated clickable timestamps. AI runs on your device — video data never leaves your computer.
Users
3
−1 in 30 days
Rating
0.0 / 5
unchanged in 30 days
Ratings
0
0 in 30 days
Store rank
#304K
#247K among extensions
Version
1.0.0
updated 23 Mar 2026
Users
monthly, 7 months
Latest, 16 Oct 2026:3 usersMove the mouse over the chart for any month
Ratings count
monthly, 7 months
Latest, 16 Oct 2026:0 ratingsMove the mouse over the chart for any month
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About On Device AI YouTube Summarizer — Summary Squirrel
Stop watching entire videos to find the parts that matter. Summary Squirrel instantly summarizes any YouTube video
with clickable timestamps — so you can jump straight to the key moments.
HOW IT WORKS
1. Open any YouTube video
2. Click the Summary Squirrel icon to open the side panel
3. Pick your style: Key Points or Storyteller
4. Hit Summarize and watch the AI break down the entire video
FEATURES
- AI-generated clickable timestamps — click any timestamp to jump directly to that moment in the video
- Two summary styles: Key Points (facts, data, tools) and Storyteller (stories, metaphors, emotional moments)
- Works on any length: 5-minute tutorials to 4-hour masterclasses
- Ask questions about the video — type any question and get an instant answer based on the transcript
- Copy summary to clipboard with one click
- Share insights directly to X/Twitter
- Works on videos with or without chapters
YOUR VIDEO DATA STAYS ON YOUR DEVICE
- AI runs locally on your computer using Chrome's built-in language model
- Video transcripts are processed on-device — never sent to external servers
- No account required
- No cloud APIs, no subscriptions, no usage limits
- Non-personalized ads help keep the extension free
WORKS GREAT FOR
- Podcasts and interviews
- Lectures and educational content
- Tech talks and conference videos
- Motivational and storytelling content
- Tutorials and how-to videos
- News and commentary
REQUIREMENTS
- Chrome 131 or later
- "Prompt API for Gemini Nano" enabled in chrome://flags
- "Optimization Guide On Device" enabled with BypassPerfRequirement in chrome://flags