Chrome extension

Summary Webpage

Produces a short summary of the article or YouTube video you are viewing, with templates for study, science or news-style output.

What it does

Summary Webpage creates a short AI summary of the article or YouTube video you are viewing in Chrome. It is aimed at readers and students who want the key points of long content before deciding whether to read or watch it in full.

Key features

  • Summarizes the readable content of any web page
  • Summarizes YouTube videos from their transcripts
  • Offers templates that shape the summary for study, science or journalism
  • Adds summary buttons to video thumbnails while you browse YouTube
  • Includes a copy button for pasting the summary elsewhere

Use cases

  • Deciding whether a long video is worth watching
  • Getting study notes from an article
  • Scanning news pieces quickly

Getting started

Click the toolbar icon on an article or video page to generate a summary, or use the summary button on a YouTube thumbnail.

Good to know

The extension sends extracted page text or video transcripts to an AI service to produce summaries. Summaries can miss nuance, so check the source for anything important.