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What’s the best YouTube video summarizer right now?
Hey folks — I’m drowning in long vids and need something that can spit out solid summaries (key points + timestamps) without me watching 2 hours every time. Ideally it should work from the URL, handl...
Each tool has its unique interface, but generally, you can copy and paste the YouTube video URL into the tool, select the desired summary length, and get the summary in return. The effectiveness of these tools varies based on video quality, content, and the complexity of the video's content. Some may require you to sign up or use a browser extension, but most are accessible directly through their websites.
If you want a free, easy, and reasonably effective YouTube video summarizer, the "YouTube Summary with ChatGPT" extension is one of your best bets right now. Just keep in mind its limitations and consider customizing prompts for length and detail.