Youtube Time Keeper

Retain your point in videos even after browser crashes and restarts

Youtube Time Keeper - Keep your place in videos

Youtube Time Keeper is a simple Chrome extension that allows you to retain your point in videos even after browser crashes or restarts. It updates the URL every second to keep track of the current time, ensuring that videos resume where they left off. Stay organized and never lose your place in Youtube videos again!
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Extension stats

By: daffy1234
Users: 194
-3
Rating: 3.63
(16)
Version: 0.0.0.7 (Last updated: 2016-01-22)
Creation date: 2016-01-22
Risk impact: Low risk impact
Risk likelihood:
Manifest version: 2
Size: 43.94K

Other platforms

YouTube Studio (vVARY)
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Extension summary

A simple extension to keep the current time of Youtube videos in the address bar.

Every second, the URL is updated to contain "t=[current time]". This makes videos resume where they left off in the event that chrome is closed accidentally, crashes, or a tab is suspended through another means such as with the extension "The Great Suspender".

Known issues:

  • Hourglass button looks broken in full screen mode

0.0.0.7:

  • Fixed an issue resulting in the tab icon blinking sometimes, or sometimes causing a memory leak.

0.0.0.6:

  • Minor changes
  • Icon and screenshot added

0.0.0.5:

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User reviews

Was fantastic but as of ~2 days ago it no longer works.
by Predatron AU, 2024-08-13

Great extension. I am surprised Youtube / Chrome don't do that by default. But stopped working. Please fix. :/
by ILikeGuns1992, 2024-08-10

Works beautifully. Very smart developer.
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Extension safety

Risk impact

Youtube Time Keeper requires very minimum permissions.

Risk likelihood

Youtube Time Keeper has earned a fairly good reputation and likely can be trusted.

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