TL;DW for YouTube – Video Summarizer

TL;DW FOR YOUTUBE – VIDEO SUMMARIZER TL;DW (Too Long; Didn’t Watch) gives you instant, AI-powered summaries for YouTube videos—so you can get the point without watching the whole thing. Just open a video and click the extension. No copying. No pasting. No extra steps. -------------------------------------------------- ⭐ WHAT YOU GET • Smart bullet-point summaries of key ideas • Ultra-short “In short” verdict you can understand in seconds • Clear final conclusion (2–4 concise sentences) • Works with English, Hindi, and most captioned videos • Fast by design — captions are read directly from the page and only text is sent for analysis -------------------------------------------------- 🔍 HOW IT WORKS 1. Open any YouTube video with captions 2. Click the TL;DW for YouTube extension 3. The extension reads the video’s transcript 4. AI returns a clean, structured summary -------------------------------------------------- 💡 WHY IT’S USEFUL Perfect for: • Tech and product reviews • Educational videos • News and analysis • Long discussions and podcasts • Tutorials and walkthroughs • Productivity-focused workflows Save time, learn faster, and get straight to the point. -------------------------------------------------- 🔒 PRIVACY & SAFETY • No personal data is collected • Only the current video’s captions are read • Only transcript text is sent securely for analysis • No tracking, no ads, no analytics -------------------------------------------------- ⭐ VERSION 2.0.0 • Improved AI summaries with structured bullet points • Clearer conclusions and “In short” verdicts • UI improvements for better readability -------------------------------------------------- ⭐ WHAT’S NEW — VERSION 2.1.0 • Added session storage to make repeated summaries significantly faster -------------------------------------------------- ⭐ WHAT’S NEW — VERSION 3.0.0 • Changed the layout to be more user friendly like Youtube's layout. -------------------------------------------------- ⭐ WHAT’S NEW — VERSION 3.1.0 • Added copy button for each section. -------------------------------------------------- ⭐ WHAT’S NEW — VERSION 3.2.0 • Added read aloud button for each section. • Increased a little bit of security. -------------------------------------------------- ⭐ WHAT’S NEW — VERSION 3.2.1 • Security Update. -------------------------------------------------- ⭐ WHAT’S NEW — VERSION 3.3.0 • Added support for longer videos. • Made it faster to fetch the summaries. -------------------------------------------------- 🚧 WHAT’S COMING NEXT This project is built and maintained by a solo developer. Features are added carefully, one step at a time: • Custom summary instructions (your own prompt) • More expressive and creative summary styles • Option to choose between different AI models • Copy all summaries button in one click • Get faster results of any video summary Thank you for supporting an indie project ❤️ Github: itshoax