YouTube Comment Reader

Search, Sort, Filter, Read YouTube Comments in spreadsheet format. Navigate through Comments & Responses with arrow keys.

YouTube Comment Reader: Filter & Read Comments Easily

"YouTube Comment Reader" is a powerful Chrome extension designed to enhance your YouTube experience by allowing you to search, sort, and filter comments in a convenient spreadsheet format. With features like multi-language support, navigation via arrow keys, and options to translate foreign comments, it simplifies the process of engaging with comments on videos, including YouTube Shorts. Enjoy quick access to comment details and interact directly with discussed content seamlessly.

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By: Andreas (Andy) Reichelt

Users: 2,000+

Rating: 4.26

(39)

Version: 1.0.21 (Last updated: 2024-10-14)

Creation date: 2023-12-02

Permissions:

activeTab

Size: 189.44K

Email: ac*****@gmail.com

Full description: See detailed description

Ranking

# 18,344 ▲ 5

Other rankings

#150 in Social Networking

#18 in comment keyword 23

#90 in arrow keyword 5 ▼ 17

#110 in loading keyword 19 ▼ 22

#140 in reader keyword 46 ▼ 42

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Other platforms

Not available on Android

YouTube Comment Reader (v1.0.21)

220 4.63

(16)

Not available on Edge

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 Chrome Web Store does not verify user reviews, so some user reviews may be inaccurate, spammy, or outdated.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

Great alternative to YCS (YouTube Comment Search) which no longer works
Easy to set up and use, with a well-formatted comment display
Effective search function that quickly indexes comments
Allows for separate viewing of comments without disrupting video playback
Works well for retrieving specific comments and comment history

Cons

Does not load all comments on videos with high comment counts
Opens comments in a new tab instead of on the YouTube video page
Some users experience errors such as 'cant detect Youtube video'
Limited functionality for upvoting or replying to comments
Incompatibility issues on older Mac systems

Most mentioned

Best alternative to YouTube Comment Search
Does not load all comments
Opens comments in a new tab instead of in-page
Effective search functionality
User-friendly interface and setup

User reviews

I hardly comment. This is by far the best thing that happened to Youtube. I fear that one day it would be gone and I will have to move on with my life, but until then this thing rocks.

Kelechi Ukadike, 2025-02-15

Works great! Any chance we could get a way to upvote comments from the extension?

Rene Schickbauer, 2025-01-01

"cant detect Youtube video" error

artur artur, 2024-11-14

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Extension safety

Risk impact

YouTube Comment Reader requires very minimum permissions.

Risk impact analysis details

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We don't have sufficient data to confidently determine the risk likelihood of YouTube Comment Reader. Use it at your own risk.

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