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Eightify

AI YouTube summarizer that turns any video into key takeaways and timestamps.

Category
Productivity
Pricing
FREEMIUM
Source
Proprietary
Platforms
Browser extensioniOSAndroid
Models
Multi-model
Verified
Jun 13, 2026

Eightify is an AI summarizer for YouTube, delivered as a browser extension with companion mobile apps. It condenses a video into key insights, a short overview, and timestamped sections so you can grasp the main points in seconds and jump straight to what matters, with summaries and translations in 40+ languages. Summaries are generated using ChatGPT and Claude, and it handles videos up to several hours long.

Capabilities 3

What it actually does — grouped by capability family.

  • Transcription (STT) (secondary capability)
  • Summarization (primary capability)
  • Translation (secondary capability)

Pros & cons

  • Fast timestamped YouTube summaries
  • Works on Chrome, iOS, and Android
  • 40+ language summaries and translations
  • Handles very long videos
  • Powered by Claude and ChatGPT
  • Free tier limited to a few summaries
  • Focused on YouTube only
  • Subscription needed for unlimited use
  • Summary quality varies by video

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