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WatchLess – search inside a YouTube video and get timestamped answers
by balkanBuilder·May 5, 2026·2 points·0 comments
AI Analysis
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Searches YouTube transcripts, but Glasp and Eightify already do this.
Strengths
- •Runs directly on the YouTube page without requiring a separate dashboard.
- •Offers a free tier with no account needed for the first search.
Weaknesses
- •Competes in a saturated market of transcript search extensions.
- •Limited differentiation beyond standard AI summarization features.
Category
Target Audience
Students and researchers consuming video content
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Glasp · Eightify · Harpa AI
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