YouTube Sidebar Search

by Magdy Hassan · cunits.io · Workflow & Planning

Established publisherManifest V3 Free

View in Chrome Web Store Data as of 18 Oct 2026

Search YouTube and watch videos in a sidebar popup

Users

−2 in 30 days

Rating

0.0 / 5

unchanged in 30 days

Ratings

0 in 30 days

Store rank

#164K

#137K among extensions

Version

1.0

updated 4 May 2025

Users

monthly, 18 months

Latest, 18 Oct 2026: 17 usersMove the mouse over the chart for any month

Ratings count

monthly, 18 months

Latest, 18 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 Sidebar Search

Transform your web browsing experience with YouTube Sidebar Search - the smart way to discover and watch YouTube videos without interrupting your workflow! 🔍 KEY FEATURES: • Instant Search: Select any text, right-click, and find relevant YouTube videos instantly • Seamless Viewing: Watch videos in an elegant sidebar while staying on your current page • Smart Layout: Content adjusts automatically when the sidebar opens • Modern Interface: Clean, intuitive design that matches Chrome's aesthetic • Load More: Easily browse through additional search results • Secure & Private: Uses your personal YouTube API key for enhanced privacy 🎯 PERFECT FOR: • Students researching topics while reading articles • Professionals following tutorials while working • Content creators comparing videos • Anyone who wants to multitask efficiently 🔒 PRIVACY & SECURITY: • No data collection • Your own API key • No tracking • No search history stored • Open source for transparency 💡 HOW TO USE: 1. Install the extension 2. Set up your YouTube API key (one-time setup) 3. Select any text on any webpage 4. Right-click and choose "Search YouTube for '[selected text]'" 5. Enjoy watching videos without leaving your page! 🌟 UNIQUE BENEFITS: • Save time by avoiding constant tab switching • Improve productivity with side-by-side viewing • Enhance learning with immediate video reference • Enjoy a clutter-free browsing experience Need help? Questions? Visit our support page or contact us directly. Make your web browsing more efficient and enjoyable with YouTube Sidebar Search!