Beastnotes ▪ Take notes for online courses

Take notes and learn effectively while watching course videos on MOOC platforms, YouTube etc.

Beastnotes: Master Online Learning with Effective Note-taking

Beastnotes ▪ Take notes for online courses is a smart Chrome extension designed to improve your online learning experience on platforms like MOOC, YouTube, etc. It allows you to take real-time, in-context notes, effectively organize them, and study for exams using links to course webpages. Moreover, Beastnotes lets you share notes, capture meeting records, set goals, use a Pomodoro timer and understand how you spend your learning time. Works seamlessly with Coursera, Udemy, YouTube, Zoom, and other video conference tools.

Extension stats

Manifest V3
Users: 3,000+
Rating: 4.08
(12)
Version: 0.5.6 (Last updated: 2022-05-13)
Creation date: 2020-06-23
Permissions:
  • activeTab
  • alarms
  • cookies
  • scripting
  • storage
  • unlimitedStorage
Host permissions:
  • https://www.beastnotes.com/
  • https://*.thinkific.com/
Size: 1.98M
Full description: See detailed description

Other platforms

Not available on Android

User reviews

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Pros
  • User-friendly for taking notes during online courses
  • Allows progress tracking and keeping notes organized
  • Freemium model with multiple notebook options
  • Widely regarded as convenient and easy to use
  • Useful for educators and self-learners
Cons
  • Notes can disappear if not saved properly
  • Lack of exporting options for notes
  • Some users reported it not working at all
Most mentioned
  • The ability to save notes directly from websites
  • Freemium pricing model
  • Useful for online lectures and courses
User reviews
after I spent 6 hour making notes using this web extension, I clicked save and close the web extension, all of the notes just disappeared!!!!!!!
by Steven Liu, 2024-10-29

GOOD EXTENSION, but i would love to see options to export my notes (example: to obsidian)
by Sami Bouakel, 2024-04-06

it doesn't work
by Doja Style, 2022-02-07
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Extension safety

Risk impact

Beastnotes ▪ Take notes for online courses requires very minimum permissions.

Risk impact analysis details
  • Low Request access to the following domains: beastnotes.com, thinkific.com
Risk likelihood

We don't have sufficient data to confidently determine the risk likelihood of Beastnotes ▪ Take notes for online courses. Use it at your own risk.

Risk likelihood analysis details
  • Critical This extension is not longer available in the store
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