# Youtube Transcript with Editable AI-Prompt

> Copy the transcript of your current YouTube video to clipboard — optionally combined with ready-made or custom AI prompts for analysis, translation, formatting, or just a quick overview without watching the entire video — via a convenient sidebar UI.

Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/youtube-transcript-in-sidebar](https://chrome-stats.com/d/youtube-transcript-in-sidebar)

## Overview

- **ID:** `youtube-transcript-in-sidebar`
- **Platform:** Firefox
- **Type:** Firefox add-on
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** Al Vogelmann
- **Category:** other
- **Daily users:** 5
- **Weekly downloads:** 1
- **Version:** 1.7
- **Last updated:** 2025-12-18
- **First published:** 2025-12-15
- **Size:** 18 KB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-07
- **Store listing:** [Firefox Add-ons Store](https://addons.mozilla.org/firefox/addon/youtube-transcript-in-sidebar/)

## Description

Shows the transcript (transkript) of the current YouTube video in a sidebar and lets you copy it to your clipboard, optionally combined with ready-made or custom prompts for ChatGPT and other AI tools to get a quick overview without watching the entire video.

## Rankings

- #45,478 — Overall
- #80 — ai youtube summary
- #131 — prompt

## Permissions and access

### Permissions

- `activeTab`
- `tabs`
- `clipboardWrite`
- `*://*.youtube.com/*`
- `*://youtu.be/*`

### Content script matches

- `*.youtube.com`
- `youtu.be`

## Safety

- **Risk impact:** High risk impact
- **Risk likelihood:** Moderate risk likelihood

### Analysis details

- Grants access to browser tabs, which can be used to track user browsing habits and history, presenting a privacy concern.
- This extension has low user count. Unpopular extensions may not be stable or safe.

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Source: [Chrome-Stats](https://chrome-stats.com/d/youtube-transcript-in-sidebar)