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YouTube Research Assistant

by Fusion AI · Tools
Manifest V3 in_app
View in Chrome Web Store Data as of 21 Oct 2026

Research any topic on YouTube. AI-powered transcript analysis, summaries, and Q&A tailored to what you care about.

Users
25
+7 in 30 days
Rating
0.0 / 5
unchanged in 30 days
Ratings
0
0 in 30 days
Store rank
#143K
#119K among extensions
Version
2.2.2
updated 13 Mar 2026

Users

monthly, 2 years
01225May 2024Aug 2025Oct 2026
Latest, 21 Oct 2026: 25 usersMove the mouse over the chart for any month

Ratings count

monthly, 2 years
001May 2024Aug 2025Oct 2026
Latest, 21 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 YouTube Research Assistant

Short Description (manifest, 132 char limit): Research any topic on YouTube with AI. Batch analyze videos, extract key findings, and synthesize insights. Full Description: YouTube Research Assistant — Turn YouTube into a research tool Stop watching hours of videos hoping to find what you need. Set your research topic, queue up videos, and let AI extract exactly the information that matters to you. How it works 1. Set your research focus (e.g. "latest farming technology" or "small home architecture") 2. Browse YouTube and add relevant videos to your research queue 3. Hit "Process All" — AI analyzes each video's transcript and extracts only what's relevant to your topic 4. Review findings per video, then synthesize everything into one research summary Features Research Focus — Tell the AI what you care about. Every summary and answer is tailored to your topic. Batch Video Analysis — Queue multiple videos and process them all at once. No more watching each one start to finish. Per-Video Findings — See exactly what each video teaches you, with timestamps. Cross-Video Synthesis — Combine findings from all videos into one cohesive research summary. Multiple Research Sessions — Switch between different research topics like folders. Nothing gets lost. Ask Questions — Chat with AI about any video. Get answers grounded in the transcript with timestamp references. Full Transcript Access — View, search, bookmark, copy, and export transcripts (TXT and SRT). Multiple AI Providers — Works with OpenAI (GPT-5), Anthropic (Claude), and Google (Gemini). Free Tier Included — Sign in with Google to start with 10 free AI chats per day. No API key required. Who is this for? Researchers exploring a topic across multiple video sources Students learning from lecture recordings and educational content Professionals doing competitive analysis or market research on YouTube Anyone who watches YouTube to learn, not just to be entertained Privacy Your API keys are stored locally and sent directly to each provider Transcripts are processed in your browser or through our secure proxy No data is sold or shared with third parties

Growth

WindowUsersChangeRatingsRating
7 days+6+31.6%00.00
30 days+7+38.9%00.00
6 months+18+257.1%00.00
1 year+14+127.3%00.00

Version history

8 versions recorded
2.2.213 Mar 2026
2.2.111 Mar 2026
2.2.010 Mar 2026
1.0.422 Jul 2024
1.0.320 Jul 2024
1.0.25 Jun 2024
1.0.114 May 2024
1.0.08 May 2024

Details

Category
Tools
First seen
8 May 2024
Size
130 KB
Languages
en
Pricing
in_app
Privacy policy
fusionai.netlify.app
Support
Aelix.ai
Extension ID
cncegakknkokakaclbpieegnhklkfpik

Permissions and risk

Moderate riskimpact 3, likelihood 2
Permissions
storagesidePanelscriptingtabsidentity
Site access
http://www.youtube.com/watch*https://www.youtube.com/watch*https://tubedigest.aelix.ai/*

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