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OwlTube

by Timoyoungster · Functionality & UI
Manifest V3 Free
View in Chrome Web Store Data as of 15 Oct 2026

Read YouTube videos instead of watching them.

Users
3
0 in 30 days
Rating
0.0 / 5
unchanged in 30 days
Ratings
0
0 in 30 days
Store rank
#301K
#244K among extensions
Version
0.0.0.1
updated 1 Oct 2023

Users

monthly, 3 years
023Oct 2023May 2025Oct 2026
Latest, 15 Oct 2026: 3 usersMove the mouse over the chart for any month

Ratings count

monthly, 3 years
001Oct 2023May 2025Oct 2026
Latest, 15 Oct 2026: 0 ratingsMove the mouse over the chart for any month

The Chrome Web Store rounds user counts down to the leading digit, so the user line moves in steps. The ratings count is exact and is the better signal of real adoption.

About OwlTube

This extension displays the YouTube video's caption track in a more readable fashion. The language can be changed in the settings. If the set language doesn't exist for the given video, the auto-translated track will be used.

Growth

WindowUsersChangeRatingsRating
7 days0+0.0%00.00
30 days0+0.0%00.00
6 months+3–00.00
1 year+2+200.0%00.00

Version history

1 versions recorded
0.0.0.130 Sep 2023

Details

Category
Functionality & UI
First seen
30 Sep 2023
Size
21 KB
Languages
en
Pricing
Free
Privacy policy
timoyoungster.github.io
Extension ID
fkcgajgndnhnljdoaoaiglkdiiocjkbd

Permissions and risk

Minimal riskimpact 0, likelihood 2
Permissions
activeTabscriptingstorage

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