Data month 2026-09

VidBrief

Name: VidBrief
Rating: 4 (4 reviews)

General AI

AI Assistant / Chatbot

YouTube AI Summarizer instantly generates concise summaries of YouTube videos and web articles using advanced AI.

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According to AlphaMoat, as of 2026-09, the Chrome extension VidBrief has 105 users (+1% MoM), rated 4 (4 reviews) — ranked #4,142 of 9,324 AI browser extensions, and #1,011 of 2,418 in General AI.

Users · 2026-09

105+1%

Rating

★ 44

Overall Rank (9,324)

#4,142

General AI Rank

#1,011/ 2,418

What is VidBrief

From the Chrome Web Store

YouTube AI Summarizer instantly generates concise summaries of YouTube videos and web articles using advanced AI. YouTube AI Summarizer is a comprehensive Chrome extension that automatically extracts video transcripts from YouTube AND enables intelligent text analysis from any webpage through smart context menus. Send content directly to ChatGPT, Google Gemini, Anthropic Claude, and Microsoft Copilot for instant AI-powered summaries, explanations, and translations. 🎯 Key Features 🎬 YouTube Video Summarization

✅ Automatic transcript extraction from 95%+ of YouTube videos ⚡ One-click video summarization with integrated widget 🎨 Clean, non-intrusive interface directly on video pages

🖱️ Universal Text Analysis (NEW)

✅ Right-click context menu on ANY website text selection 📋 Summarize any article, blog post, or webpage content 💡 Explain complex topics in simple terms 🌐 Translate text to 10+ languages instantly ✨ Custom AI prompts for specialized analysis

🤖 Multi-AI Platform Integration

ChatGPT, Google Gemini, Anthropic Claude, Microsoft Copilot Custom AI platforms with personalized configurations Auto-submit functionality for seamless workflow

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⚙️ Advanced Text Processing

Smart context menus with organized submenus Optional floating widget for visual users Batch text processing with intelligent truncation Custom prompt templates with variables

🚀 Perfect For

Students & Researchers - Summarize videos, articles, and research papers Content Creators - Analyze competitor content across platforms Business Professionals - Extract insights from reports and presentations Language Learners - Translate and explain content in multiple languages Productivity Enthusiasts - Process any text content with AI assistance

💡 How It Works YouTube Videos

Visit any YouTube video with captions Click your preferred AI platform from the widget Get instant AI summary in a new tab

Any Website Text

Select text on any webpage Right-click to open context menu Choose action: Summarize, Explain, Translate, or Custom Select AI platform (ChatGPT, Gemini, Claude, Copilot) Get instant results in new tab

🎨 User Interface Options 📋 Context Menu (Default)

Right-click selected text anywhere Organized submenus: Summarize ► Explain ► Translate ► Custom Multiple AI platform options for each action Clean, familiar interface

🎈 Floating Widget (Optional)

Visual widget appears near selected text One-click access to favorite actions Mobile-friendly touch interface Customizable position and behavior

🛠️ Advanced Capabilities Text Selection Features:

Multi-language translation (Spanish, French, German, Italian, Chinese, Japanese, etc.) Custom prompt templates with placeholders Page context inclusion (title, URL) Smart text truncation for long content

YouTube Features:

Transcript search and navigation Timestamp jumping Export and save options

Customization Options:

Enable/disable floating widget Configure context menu actions Set default AI platforms Create custom prompt templates