Search in subtitles on YouTube

Search the subtitles of YouTube videos and jump to the moment they are shown. It is like Ctrl+F, but for subtitles.
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The 'Search in Subtitles on YouTube' Chrome extension enables you to search for specific words or phrases within YouTube video subtitles and jump directly to those moments. It's like using Ctrl+F for text but tailored for video subtitles, saving you valuable time by letting you access the exact content you want quickly.

Key features include support for all videos with subtitles in any language, a convenient hotkey (Ctrl+Shift+F) to open the search window, autocomplete suggestions for faster navigation, and an ultra-fast, lightweight design. This free and open-source tool requires a simple one-click installation. After installation, just reload your YouTube tabs to start searching subtitles immediately. For developers and enthusiasts, the extension's source code is available on GitHub.

Manifest V2 Add-on Video Productivity Accessibility
By:
Jakub Fidler
Daily users:
206 -3
Rating:
4.75
(12)
Version:
1.0.5 Last updated: 2021-12-18
Version code:
5338930
Creation date:
2021-02-20
Risk:
Moderate risk impact Low risk likelihood
Permissions:
  • *://*.youtube.com/*
Size:
5.55M
Full description:
See detailed description
Source:
Firefox Browser Add-ons
Updated:
a day ago

Ranking

# 7,099 ▲ 1
Other rankings
#175 in phrase keyword 5 ▼ 2 #223 in moment keyword 4 ▲ 2

User reviews

by 全民*****, 2025-03-31
by 退出*****, 2025-02-26
AWESOME! Works with videos in portuguese and with auto-translated subtitles!
by pe*****, 2024-06-13
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Extension safety

Risk impact

Search in subtitles on YouTube requires a few sensitive permissions. Exercise caution before installing.

Risk impact analysis details
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Risk likelihood

Search in subtitles on YouTube has earned a fairly good reputation and likely can be trusted.

Risk likelihood analysis details
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