Sidesy: Your Comments Sidebar For YouTube

Bring YouTube comments to the side. Dive into the comments without scrolling past the video.

Sidesy: Sidebar YouTube Comments Chrome Extension

Sidesy: Your Comments Sidebar For YouTube is a Chrome extension that redefines how you experience comments on YouTube. Designed for aesthetic suitability and convenience, it uniquely positions comments in a sidebar without the need to scroll past video content. The extension also features dark and light modes tailored to your YouTube settings, plus an easy toggle switch to choose your preferred views.

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Extension stats

By: Abin John

Users: 1,000+

Rating: 4.46

(54)

Version: 1.3.5 (Last updated: 2024-06-24)

Creation date: 2023-02-06

Permissions:

tabs
storage

Size: 2.06M

Email: bu*****@gmail.com

Full description: See detailed description

Ranking

# 22,050 ▼ 38

Other rankings

#120 in Functionality & UI #14 in sidebar keyword 21 ▲ 2 #107 in comment keyword 23 ▼ 3

Other platforms

Not available on Android

Sidesy: Your Comments Sidebar For YouTube (v1.3.5)

354 4.00

(22)

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 Chrome Web Store does not verify user reviews, so some user reviews may be inaccurate, spammy, or outdated.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

Elegant and easy to use
Convenient for scrolling comments while watching videos
Clean implementation and well integrated into YouTube UI
Minimizes the frustration of auto-returning to the top of comments
Allows for simultaneous viewing of video and comments

Cons

Comments do not always show up and may require refreshing the page
The switch button to toggle comments sometimes doesn't display correctly
Truncated comments in the sidebar require switching back to default view to read fully
Does not work when YouTube changes its layout or features, such as 'sort by' options
Sometimes forces users out of theater mode

Most mentioned

Switch button for comments often requires a page refresh to appear
Comments truncation in sidebar view
The clean and elegant interface of the extension
Convenience of viewing comments beside the video
Inconsistency in functionality depending on YouTube's updates

User reviews

Elegant and easy to use. Just let people know where the enable button is when first installing please.

Marcel Mazur, 2025-01-13

Thank you so much a lot... Por um mundo melhor <3

Antold Studio, 2025-01-10

YouTube comments not always show up on the right side, need to refresh YouTube page to show up the comments.

ries万, 2024-11-30

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Extension safety

Risk impact

Sidesy: Your Comments Sidebar For YouTube requires a few sensitive permissions. Exercise caution before installing.

Risk impact analysis details

Critical Grants access to browser tabs, which can be used to track user browsing habits and history, presenting a privacy concern.
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