Watch Later

Watch Later

Right-click link to add to Youtube 'Watch Later' playlist

What is Watch Later?
'Watch Later' is a highly functional Chrome extension that provides YouTube lovers with an effective way to manage their video consumption. By allowing users to right-click on any YouTube link and add it to their 'Watch Later' playlist, it enhances YouTube browsing experience significantly. The extension also features other handy tools, including the 'Add All to Watch Later,' marking links as read after adding to the playlist, and receiving notification capabilities.
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By: optroot
Users: 598 ▼ -1
Rating: 2.65 (20)
Version: 1.0.6 (Last updated: 2017-04-30)
Creation date: 2017-04-29
Risk impact: Moderate risk impact
Risk likelihood: Low risk likelihood
Manifest version: 2
Permissions:
  • identity
  • contextMenus
  • notifications
  • tabs
  • history
Size: 201.73K
URLs: Website
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Summary

Right-click link to add to Youtube 'Watch Later' playlist.

Right-click icon and select 'Add all to Watch Later' to close all open youtube videos and add them to your watch later playlist.

Adding to watch later now marks the link as read.

Changelog

v1.0.6 -- Added Right-click add all, link visited, and notifications. v1.0.5 -- Bug Fix v1.0.3 -- Support for youtube links on youtube v1.0.2 -- Support for email links v1.0.1 -- Initial Release

User reviews
User reviews summary
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Pros
  • Does what it says it does
  • Allows direct navigation to 'Watch Later' playlist in a new tab
  • Simple, no extra features
Cons
  • No longer works as it's blocked by Google
  • Accesses sensitive information
  • No options or settings to change associated YouTube accounts
  • New notification feature is annoying
Most mentioned
  • Extension is blocked by Google
  • Can't log in using username & password
  • No way to change associated YouTube account
  • Issue with notifications
Recent reviews
No longer working since it uses username & password login to work. Needs to use another method so that chrome allows it.
by Jp Obi Jp Obi, 2023-12-01

BLOCKED! by google, useless now.
by Bert Singels Bert Singels, 2023-11-11

BLOCKED BY GOOGLE
by Grue Turtle Grue Turtle, 2023-07-01
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Safety
Risk impact

Watch Later may not be safe to use and it requires some risky permissions. Exercise caution when installing this extension. Review carefully before installing.

Risk likelihood

Watch Later has earned a fairly good reputation and likely can be trusted.

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