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TubeNotes

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Overview

Take notes directly on YouTube. Add one-click timestamps, hide distractions, and copy formatted study guides with a single click.โ€ฆ

Take notes directly on YouTube. Add one-click timestamps, hide distractions, and copy formatted study guides with a single click. TubeNotes: The Ultimate Study or Research Companion for YouTube Stop switching between tabs and losing your place. TubeNotes embeds a powerful, distraction-free notepad directly into the YouTube interface, allowing you to capture insights without ever looking away from the video. ๐Ÿš€ KEY FEATURES: Instant Timestamps: Press 'a' while watching to instantly insert a [MM:SS] timestamp on a new line. Option to automatically pause video when you take a note. Click-to-Seek: Click any timestamp in your notes to jump the video directly to that moment. Distraction-Free Mode: Automatically hides "Related Videos" and "Recommended" sidebars so you can focus on learning. One-Click Export: Copy your notes formatted with the Video Title, Channel Name, and URLโ€”ready for Notion, Obsidian, or your favorite note app. Local & Private: Your notes are stored securely on your machine. No account or login is required. ๐Ÿ“– HOW TO USE: Open any YouTube video. The TubeNotes panel appears in the sidebar where "Related Videos" used to be. Press 'a' to add a timestamp (when not typing). Use settings in the extension popup to decide if you want to automatically pause when taking a note. Click 'Copy' when finished to grab your formatted study guide. Perfect for: Students, researchers, developers, and lifelong learners who want to turn YouTube into a serious educational tool.

Details

  • Version
    1.2
  • Updated
    February 3, 2026
  • Offered by
    Martyn Lomax
  • Size
    23.55KiB
  • Languages
    English (United States)
  • Developer
    Martyn Lomax
    54 Balgowlah Rd Balgowlah, NSW 2093 AU
    Email
    apps@martynlomax.com
  • Non-trader
    This developer has not identified itself as a trader. For consumers in the European Union, please note that consumer rights do not apply to contracts between you and this developer.

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  • Not being sold to third parties, outside of the approved use cases
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