What is YouTLDR?
Concise summaries of any YouTube video.
Who is YouTLDR best for?
YouTLDR is best for YouTube viewers on Chrome who want to check a video is worth their time before watching.
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It answers the question in a video's title and gives a watch, skim or skip call inside YouTube, often on the thumbnail before you click.
Long videos with one point
A short answer, a tl;dr and the facts worth keeping stand in for the full runtime when a video is mostly padding.
Casual viewers
The free plan needs no card or account and still gives answers and verdicts on every video.
How much does YouTLDR cost?
YouTLDR is free, with answers and verdicts on every YouTube video and one full summary a day, and Pro costs $3.99 a month or $29.99 a year for unlimited summaries.
- Answers and watch, skim or skip verdicts on every video
- 1 full summary a day, plus 1 more when you share
- No card and no account needed
- Unlimited full summaries
- New videos summarized instantly
- Summaries saved in your browser
Pro can also be paid yearly at $29.99 a year. YouTLDR runs as a Chrome extension, and summaries are kept in the browser you install it in. Full pricing on youtldr.com. We checked these prices on .
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What are the best YouTLDR alternatives?
Three tools on Recaply do YouTLDR's job.
Questions about YouTLDR
What is YouTLDR?
Concise summaries of any YouTube video.
Who is YouTLDR for?
YouTLDR is best for YouTube viewers on Chrome who want to check a video is worth their time before watching.
Is YouTLDR free?
Yes. YouTLDR has a free plan: answers and watch, skim or skip verdicts on every video.
How much does YouTLDR cost?
YouTLDR's paid plans are Pro at $3.99 per month.
What are the best YouTLDR alternatives?
The closest alternatives on Recaply are YTSummary, Skipit and Video Summarizer.
Where can I try YouTLDR?
On its official website, youtldr.com.
Does YouTLDR need an account?
No. YouTLDR's free plan works without a card or an account: you add the Chrome extension and your summaries are saved in that browser. Pro, at $3.99 a month, removes the one-summary-a-day limit.
What if nobody has summarized a YouTube video yet?
YouTLDR reads the video when you open it and pins the answer a few seconds later. That result is then cached, so the next person who opens the same video sees the answer straight away.
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