Claras — Chat with YouTube Videos, AI Summary & Transcript

Chat with any YouTube video using AI. Get summaries, chapters with timestamps to skip ahead, and transcripts.

Stop watching long videos for only 3 minutes of insight Claras turns any YouTube video into an interactive learning experience — AI-powered summaries, auto-generated chapters with timestamps, full transcripts, and a built-in chat to ask follow-up questions about anything in the video. ⸻ HOW IT WORKS 1. Open any YouTube video 2. Click "Analyze with AI" 3. Get a full transcript, table of contents with timestamps, a detailed summary, and the ability to chat with the video — all in seconds ⸻ FEATURES → AI-Powered Summaries Rich, detailed summaries that cover every key point — so thorough you could skip the video entirely and miss nothing. → Chat with Any Video Ask follow-up questions about the video and get answers with timestamp references. Like having a conversation with the content itself. → Auto-Generated Chapters (Table of Contents) Every video gets smart chapters with clickable timestamps. Jump straight to the part you care about — even on videos with zero timestamps. → AI-Generated Social Posts Turn any video into ready-to-share tweets, LinkedIn posts, or Reddit threads. Claras decides how many of each based on the content's depth, then bundles them into a downloadable file. → Full Transcript with Search Searchable, shareable transcript for every video. Copy it, download it as TXT, or use it to build your own knowledge base. → Chapter Dots on YouTube Claras drops visual chapter markers right onto the YouTube progress bar at every section start — so you see the structure at a glance and can skip straight to what matters. → Chat Across Up to 3 Videos Add up to two extra transcripts to your chat context and ask follow-ups across them all. Perfect for connecting a podcast series, a course playlist, or two takes on the same topic. → Bring Your Own API Key Connect your OpenAI, Anthropic, or Gemini key in Settings for unlimited use at your own cost. Your key, your usage, your bill — Claras just routes the request. → Your Personal Dashboard Open the extension and see your total time summarised, videos analyzed, and a thumbnail grid of recent transcriptions. Jump back into any video in two clicks. → 17 Languages, One Click Away Inline language picker right inside the URL field. Works on videos in English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, German, Italian, Dutch, Russian, Polish, Turkish, Arabic, Hindi, Japanese, Korean, and Chinese. → Auto-Detected URL Open Claras while watching any YouTube video — the URL fills in automatically. Just hit Analyze. → Download & Export Download transcripts as TXT or summaries as PDF. Take your notes anywhere. → Powered by GPT-4o Mini Fast, reliable, and tuned for video summaries, chat and more. ⸻ WHO IT'S FOR • Founders & Entrepreneurs — You are constantly learning and need to move fast • Professionals — Get the takeaways from webinars, talks, and training videos fast • Content creators — Analyze competitor videos, extract hooks, and repurpose content • Students — Turn 2-hour lectures into searchable notes in seconds • Researchers — Extract key claims, data points, and citations without rewatching • Curious minds — Go deeper on any topic without sitting through filler ⸻ WHY CLARAS? Most transcript tools just dump raw text. Most summarizers give you a paragraph and call it done. Claras gives you the full stack: transcript + chapters + summary + chat — all from one click, all inside the side panel while you watch. Built for people who learn from YouTube and want to learn faster. Works with 99% of YouTube videos (even when no caption is available). ⸻ FREE TO START Free plan available with 3 videos per day forever (no credit card required). For power users, unlimited paid plans are also available. Upgrade for unlimited access starting at $3,50/month billed yearly. ⸻ PRIVACY & SECURITY • Google OAuth sign-in (no passwords stored) • Your data stays in your account • No tracking, no ads. Claras — Turn YouTube videos into transcripts, AI summaries, and interactive chats.