YCS - YouTube Comment Search

Search comments, replies, chat replay, video transcript for the current video on YouTube by contents, authors, time.

YCS - YouTube Comment Search Chrome Extension

YCS - YouTube Comment Search is a Chrome extension that enhances the YouTube experience by allowing a deep dive into comments, replies, chat replay and video transcripts. Users can search by timestamp, author, content and even by Emoji. They can export data, achieve unlimited comment load and even operate in incognito mode. The extension facilitates search in multiple languages and even allows viewing of exclusive contributions from channel members or donors. A must-have tool for detailed content search on YouTube.

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Extension stats

By: YCS

Users: 50,000+

Rating: 3.43

(481)

Version: 1.1.14 (Last updated: 2024-10-04)

Creation date: 2020-05-15

Risk impact: Moderate risk impact

Risk likelihood:

Very low risk likelihood

Manifest version: 3

Permissions:

storage
scripting

Host permissions:

*://*.youtube.com/*

Size: 297.98K

Email: yc*****@gmail.com

URLs: Privacy policy

Ranking

# 3,458 ▲ 282

Other rankings

#146 in Tools

#5 in comment keyword 31

#28 in author keyword 9 ▲ 4

#34 in search bar keyword 15 ▼ 1

#45 in replay keyword 13

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Other platforms

Not available on Android

YCS - YouTube Comment Search (v1.1.12)

2.87

(47) 1,186+

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Extension summary

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The YCS (YouTube Comment Search) is a chrome extension. Search comments, replies, chat replay, video transcript for the current video on YouTube by contents, authors, time.

Features: ✅ Quick search by timestamp, author, content ✅ Export comments, replies, chat replay, video transcript ✅ Flexible (fuzzy) search ✅ Multilingual search ✅ Search by Emoji ✅ Works in incognito mode ✅ Unlimited load comments ✅ Time stamps - show comments, replies with time stamps ✅ Author - show comments, replies and chat comments from the author ✅ Likes - show comments, replies by number of likes (sort largest to smallest) ✅ Replied - show comments by number of replies (sort largest to smallest)

User reviews

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Pros

Works as intended after recent fixes
Allows users to search, sort, and filter comments effectively
Provides detailed information on comments like likes and replies
Integrates well with existing YouTube functionalities

Cons

Has significant limitations in interacting with comments (like/dislike/reply) after sorting
Some users experienced installation issues or confusion about functionality
Performance issues reported on Brave browser
Perception of abandonment due to lack of recent updates

Most mentioned

Recent fixes have restored functionality
Severe limitations when trying to interact with filtered comments
Confusion about its true functionality, initially thinking it was for searching personal comment history
Integration within YouTube comments rather than a separate menu is appreciated, but with limitations