TimeTags for YouTube

Create YouTube time tags with simple keyboard shortcuts

TimeTags for YouTube - Tag YouTube videos with ease

TimeTags for YouTube is a Chrome extension designed to simplify the task of tagging specific moments in YouTube videos. With simple keyboard shortcuts, you can conveniently add and adjust tags within the YouTube interface, enhancing your experience when tagging longer videos.
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Extension stats

Users: 6,000+
Rating: 4.62
(50)
Version: 1.6.2 (Last updated: 2024-05-30)
Creation date: 2020-05-17
Risk impact: Moderate risk impact
Risk likelihood:
Manifest version: 3
Permissions:
  • storage
  • scripting
  • unlimitedStorage
Host permissions:
  • https://www.youtube.com/
  • https://youtu.be/
Size: 369.66K

Other platforms

Not available on Android
TimeTags for YouTube (v1.6.2)
5.00 (5) 94
Not available on Edge
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Extension summary

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TimeTags for Youtube is a tool designed to simplify the task of tagging specific moments in YouTube videos. Say goodbye to manually writing timestamps in a separate text editor. With yt-timetag, you can conveniently add and adjust tags within the YouTube interface using your keyboard. The extension provides precise and accurate timestamps, enhancing your experience when tagging longer videos.

Usage

Browse to any YouTube video, click the icon of the extension in browser bar to activate it.

Shortcuts

  • [delete, backspace] remove tag (affects active tag)
  • [left] backward 5 seconds (affects active tag)
  • [alt+left] backward 1 second (affects active tag)
  • [right] forward 5 seconds (affects active tag)
  • [alt+right] forward 1 second (affects active tag)
  • [space] play/pause
  • [a] add a tag at current time
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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 Chrome Web Store does not verify user reviews, so some user reviews may be inaccurate, spammy, or outdated.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
  • Saves time with video editing and timestamp creation
  • Easy and quick to use
  • Allows for note-taking and retrieval of past notes
  • Supports markdown format for easy copying to note-taking apps
  • Keyboard shortcuts for expedited timestamp creation
Cons
  • Doesn't work anymore as of August, 2023
  • The extension takes over the left/right buttons normally used to fast-forward/back the video
  • Could use more quality of life adjustments, like customizable settings and positioning
Most mentioned
  • Great extension
  • Fantastic tool
  • Simple and effective
  • Requests for additional features or adjustments (keyboard shortcuts, shrink option, close button)
User reviews
It can load tags from comments. Old drivers know that.
by Mrdavidlinbar, 2024-09-02

Fantastic tool, it saves me a looot of time with my video editing, thank you!
by Mundpin, 2024-05-29

Great extension. Thanks a lot
by Igor Belov, 2024-05-09
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Extension safety

Risk impact

TimeTags for YouTube requires a few sensitive permissions. Exercise caution before installing.

Risk likelihood

TimeTags for YouTube has earned a good reputation and can be trusted.

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