Free YouTube clickbait detector: get an AI clickbait score and AI slop score on any video before you watch.
Users
7
+2 in 30 days
Rating
5.0 / 5
unchanged in 30 days
Ratings
1
0 in 30 days
Store rank
#222K
#186K among extensions
Version
0.2.7
updated 18 Aug 2026
Users
monthly, 2 months
Latest, 20 Oct 2026:7 usersMove the mouse over the chart for any month
Ratings count
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Latest, 20 Oct 2026:1 ratingsMove the mouse over the chart for any month
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About YTBait - YouTube Clickbait & AI Slop Detector
YTBait is a free YouTube clickbait detector and AI slop checker. Open any video and get two scores right on the watch page: a 1-10 clickbait score (does the title/description match what the video delivers?) and an AI slop score (is the script formulaic AI-written filler?). No pasting links, no separate app, no summarizing — just the honesty check before you commit your time.
Most "worth watching" tools only summarize. YTBait checks the two things that make YouTube videos a waste of time: overclaimed promises, and AI-generated slop writing — so bait that sounds human-written still gets caught.
Use YTBait to:
- Check tutorials and videos before committing your time
- Spot exaggerated titles, padded intros, and thin payoff
- Catch AI slop content on YouTube, even when it's well disguised
- Get a clear clickbait score without opening another app
Free plan:
- 10 new AI analyses per day
- Unlimited access to videos already scored in the shared cache
What YTBait doesn't do: it doesn't scan thumbnails, and it doesn't hide, remove, or auto-skip videos for you. It scores clickbait and AI slop honestly so you decide — that's the whole point.
Privacy: YTBait does not collect your general browsing history.
Policy: https://ytbait.com/privacy
Built for learners, builders, and anyone tired of clickbait titles and AI slop on YouTube.