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YoutubeDigest Chrome Extension Analysis

AI & Writing Assistants

Store listing title: YoutubeDigest: summarize and translate using ChatGPT

Chrome extension ID: agjkjablkiapmpbeglmdcmhnihlofija

This browser extension connects the user's ChatGPT session to YouTube video transcripts to provide quick text-based insights. It is designed to save time by summarizing video content before or instead of watching it.

Developer:theaibigfan
Version:2.4.1.1
Size:46.82MiB
Last updated:
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External:Chrome Web StoreOfficial website

Overview

Installs

60K+

Rating

★ 4.0

365 reviews

Languages

25 locales

Includes Deutsch, English, English (United Kingdom), English (United States)...

Market analysis

Review-backed positioning, friction, and market signals for this Chrome extension.

Backed by review samples

Macro category

AI & Writing Assistants

Pricing friction

Low review signal

Complaint intensity

High review signal

Listing & review signals
Observed signals from store listing text and review samples.

Listing positioning

YoutubeDigest positions itself as a productivity tool that leverages ChatGPT to generate summaries and translations of YouTube videos. It offers various output formats like bullet points, paragraphs, and articles, and allows for exporting summaries to PDF or docx.

Inferred product pattern

Wrapper extension that leverages existing user ChatGPT sessions to process YouTube transcript data.

Review-backed pain points

Users frequently report that the extension stops functioning entirely, struggles with ChatGPT session persistence, and fails to respect user-defined formatting preferences.

Observed feature gaps

Lack of reliable updates to keep pace with ChatGPT/OpenAI changes, potential for excessive token usage, and inconsistent support for videos without transcripts.

Tags
YouTubeAI SummarizerChatGPTProductivity
Target users

- YouTube users

- Students

- Researchers

- Information workers

Primary use cases

- Summarizing educational YouTube videos

- Translating video content via transcript

- Exporting video summaries to document formats

Positive themes

- Initial ease of use

- Conceptually useful tool

- Variety of summary formats

Negative themes

- Extension frequently stops working

- Inconsistent summary formatting

- Slow generation speeds

- Difficulty with ChatGPT session authentication

- Overly verbose or basic summaries

Observed friction

- Account blocking complaints detected

- Performance complaints detected

- No direct payment friction, but users report it can interfere with normal ChatGPT usage limits.

Evidence boundary: Analysis based on 362 user reviews, demonstrating a clear divide between historical utility and recent reports of functional obsolescence. Review data is heavily weighted toward recent negative experiences, which may not represent the full spectrum of current functionality.
Complaint summaries
Review-backed complaint signals grouped by operational area.

Support

Users report slow response times from developers and a perceived abandonment of the product.

Reliability

High incidence of functional breakage, failing to render UI buttons, and frequent 'not working' status reports.

Privacy

None identified in review samples.

Access & pricing

- Free usage observed

- Login needed for core features

- Free plan or free usage claimed

Store listing facts

Listing assets

- Screenshots: 3

- Videos: 1

- Languages: 25

Trust signals

- Privacy policy

- Developer contact

- Official website

- Support link

Store metadata

- Version: 2.4.1.1

- Size: 46.82MiB

- Last updated:

Listing SEO keywords

Search intent keywords
Keyword signals for evaluating how users may discover, compare, or search for this extension category.

Core discovery

YouTube summary extensionChatGPT for YouTubeVideo transcript summarizer

Comparison

alternative to YoutubeDigestbest YouTube summarizer

Problem

YoutubeDigest not workingextension brokensummary failed

Alternative

ChatGPT Summarize & ChatCutsioHorsy Extension

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Screenshots

YoutubeDigest: summarize and translate using ChatGPT screenshot
YoutubeDigest: summarize and translate using ChatGPT screenshot
YoutubeDigest: summarize and translate using ChatGPT screenshot

Links

Website: youtubedigest.app

Privacy policy: https://www.privacypolicies.com/live/d7940ba4-328f-4ed3-b138-def71e9b2cb9

Support links: https://chrome.google.com/webstore/detail/youtubedigest-summarize-w/agjkjablkiapmpbeglmdcmhnihlofija/support

Videos: Watch

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