TubeLister

Generate a YouTube playlist from your opened tabs.
What is TubeLister?
TubeLister is a Chrome extension that automatically collects all open YouTube video tabs and compiles them into one consolidated YouTube playlist. This helps to streamline your browsing experience, save memory, and alleviate the hassle of jumping between tabs. The extension is wisely designed to avoid adding duplicate videos and places the currently focused video at the beginning of the list. It's an open-source solution for convenient and efficient YouTube browsing.

Extension stats

Users: 1,000+
Rating: 4.13 (24)
Version: 3.0 (Last updated: 2022-11-04)
Creation date: 2017-10-26
Risk impact: High risk impact
Risk likelihood: Low risk likelihood
Manifest version: 3
Permissions:
  • tabs
  • scripting
Host permissions:
  • *://*.youtube.com/*
Size: 15.59K

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Extension summary

TubeLister collects all your open YouTube video tabs into one playlist tab to save memory and hassle!

The extension also extracts videos from existing Untitled playlists (that may have been generated before with the extension) and adds them to the list.

It also does not add duplicate videos and adds the focused Youtube video as first on the list.

This extension is open-source: https://github.com/stelabouras/TubeLister

TubeLister Chrome Extension is not affiliated with Google.

YouTube is a trademark of Google Inc.

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 Chrome Web Store does not verify user reviews, so some user reviews may be inaccurate, spammy, or outdated.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
  • Makes playlists from tabbed YouTube videos easily.
  • Works well for playing videos in the background.
  • Convenient for users looking to organize multiple videos.
  • Useful for quick playlist creation without saving.
Cons
  • Cannot save the created playlists as actual playlists.
  • Closes all opened YouTube tabs after use.
  • Lacks ability to combine queues/playlists from other tabs.
  • No option to change the playing order of videos.
Most mentioned
  • Inability to save playlists.
  • Closes all opened tabs.
  • Issues with playback order.
  • Overall easy to use for creating temporary playlists.
Recent reviews
Clicking on it, does nothing.
by Ben Davies, 2024-10-23

clicking the button doesn't do anything. clicked it like a hundred times. no playlist
by Sirus20x6, 2024-03-30

The best extension in the webstore that makes playlists out of tabbed YouTube videos by a huge margin. you made just a great extension
by Mahmod Ashraf, 2023-09-26
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Extension safety

Risk impact

TubeLister requires some sensitive permissions that could impact your browser and data security. Exercise caution before installing.

Risk likelihood

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

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