Show HN: WatchLess – search inside a YouTube video and get timestamped answers

Category: devtools

Tags: youtube, chrome-extension, ai-summarization

Score: 5.0/10 (Innovation: 4, Technical: 5, Documentation: 5, Utility: 6)

WatchLess is a Chrome extension that lets users search inside YouTube videos using AI to get timestamped answers and summaries. It combines transcript search with AI summarization and clickable navigation, offering a practical tool for saving time when watching long videos.

Target audience: general users, students, researchers

Repository: https://chromewebstore.google.com/detail/watchless-search-summariz/jnbbedhichmmnkonbjhglmjnobnpkoln

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