WikiTube

Adds relevant YouTube videos to Wikipedia.

What is WikiTube?

"WikiTube" is a user-friendly Chrome extension designed to bring an additional dimension of information to Wikipedia. The extension works by seamlessly integrating relevant YouTube videos into Wikipedia pages, thereby enhancing the dimensionality of your research or browsing experience. Highly rated by reputable platforms such as Lifehacker, CNET, Softpedia, and Ghacks.net, WikiTube not only makes information exploration more engaging and interactive, it also guarantees user privacy throughout.

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Extension stats

By: https://markdunne.github.io

View on Chrome Web Store

Users: 5,000+

Rating: 4.52 (75)

Version: 3.0 (Last updated: 2015-04-30)

Creation date: 2015-04-30

Risk impact: Low risk impact

Risk likelihood: Low risk likelihood

Manifest version: 2

Size: 76.44K

Email: ma*****@gmail.com

URLs: Website

Ranking

# 14138 ▼ 40

Other rankings

#3903 in Tools ▼ 10 #134 in wikipedia keyword 21 ▲ 3 #269 in wiki keyword 14

Other platforms

Not available on Firefox

Not available on Edge

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Extension summary

Analyze keywords

Adds relevant YouTube videos to Wikipedia. Simple.

Completely unobtrusive, easy to use, WikiTube ads a new dimension to Wikipedia. WikiTube makes Wikipedia both more fun and informative.

Featured by Lifehacker

http://lifehacker.com/wikitube-supplements-wikipedia-articles-with-youtube-vi-1261343388

Featured by CNET

http://howto.cnet.com/8301-11310_39-57602026-285/improve-your-research-efforts-with-wikitube/

Featured by Softpedia

http://news.softpedia.com/news/WikiTube-Merges-Wikipedia-with-YouTube-the-Best-of-Both-Worlds-381497.shtml

Featured by ghacks.net

http://www.ghacks.net/2013/09/01/wikitube-adds-youtube-videos-wikipedia-articles/

User reviews

These summaries are automatically generated weekly using AI based on recent user reviews. Chrome Web Store does not verify user reviews, so some user reviews may be inaccurate, spammy, or outdated.

Pros

Awesome idea that enhances Wikipedia articles with additional information.
Allows quick access to YouTube videos, making articles more informative.
Users find a lot of use in this extension.
Good usability, providing convenience for some users.

Cons

Extension frequently stops working, especially on recent versions of Chrome.
Reinstalling the extension does not resolve the issue for many users.
Some users report slow loading of Wikipedia pages.
Many videos are in foreign languages, making them less useful for some.

Most mentioned

Doesn't work at all on latest Chrome.
Stopped working for several months.
Users are seeking alternatives.
Reinstalling doesn't fix the issue.

Recent reviews

Eu acho a extensão excelente, mas parou de funcionar faz um bom tempo, desinstalei e instalei novamente mas ainda não funciona nas paginas da Wikipedia. Alguém saberia me dizer se é somente comigo o problema?

Wellington Bernieri de Carvalho, 2021-06-20

Ya no funciona con Chrome

J Pablo Santana, 2021-03-19

почему у меня это расширение перестало работать уже несколько месяцев?????? я переустанавливал его и всё равно не работает. / why has this extension stopped working for me for several months ?????? i reinstalled it and still doesn't work.