PreWatchr for YouTube

Do not waste your time on videos you even won't finish. Get instant summaries of any YouTube video before opening it and decide if it's worth watching in seconds.

✨ The Problem We Solve Ever clicked a 20-minute video only to realize after 5 minutes it's not what you needed? Never again. PreWatchr lets you preview any video's content before you commit to watching.

🎯 Key Benefits

Preview Before Watching: See what's in a video without opening it Save Hours: Skip videos that aren't relevant - know the content instantly One-Click Summaries: Press Ctrl+Shift+X (or Control+Shift+X on Mac) and click any thumbnail Instant Results: Get summaries instantly, not 10-15 minutes Smart Decisions: Watch only videos worth your time

🚀 How to Use

Browse YouTube normally (homepage, search, playlists) Press Ctrl+Shift+X (Windows/Linux) or Control+Shift+X (Mac) Click any video thumbnail (DON'T open the video!) Get instant summary showing: Main topic Key points Conclusion

💡 Perfect For

Students: Quickly scan lecture videos for relevant content Professionals: Screen webinars and presentations before watching Researchers: Filter through dozens of videos in minutes Content Creators: Research competitors without watching hours of content Everyone: Stop wasting time on clickbait or irrelevant videos

📊 What You Get Every summary includes:

Main Topic: One-sentence overview Key Points: 3-4 most important takeaways Conclusion: Quick wrap-up Copy Button: Save summaries for later

Plus track your progress:

Total summaries generated

⚡ Real-World Examples Before PreWatchr:

See interesting title → Click video → Watch 5 minutes → Realize it's not helpful → Wasted 5 minutes

With PreWatchr:

See interesting title → Press Ctrl+Shift+X → Click thumbnail → Read 15-second summary → Skip if not relevant Time saved: 4 minutes 45 seconds per video

🔒 Privacy First

No account required No data collection Statistics stored locally only Secure HTTPS connections

📝 Technical Note Requires videos to have captions/subtitles enabled (most videos do). Videos without captions cannot be summarized.

🆘 Support

Having issues? Contact us at: juraj.seba@gmail.com

📜 Privacy Policy

View our full privacy policy at: https://jucofuco.github.io/prewatchr/privacy.html