🚀 AI-powered YouTube summarization in bullet points or concise text.
🛠️ Use your own API key or our cloud service.
🔓 Open-source and self-hostable!
🌐 Visit Klip.ly • 📖 Self-Hosting Guide • 🐛 Report Issues • 🤝 Contribute
Klip.ly is a modern, AI-powered browser extension that summarizes YouTube videos in seconds, saving you time while delivering key insights. Whether you're skimming long lectures, breaking down tutorials, or just catching up on content faster, Klip.ly makes it easy.
🌟 Why Klip.ly?
- 📌 Bullet-point summaries for quick takeaways.
- 📝 Your own prompt – change the prompt to your liking.
- 🎯 Concise or detailed formats – you choose.
- 🔐 Use your own OpenAI API key or leverage our cloud AI.
- 🌍 100% open-source & self-hostable for full control.
✅ AI-Powered Summaries – Bullet points, concise overviews, or detailed breakdowns.
🔑 Flexible Usage – Use your own API key or our cloud service.
🖥️ Seamless YouTube Integration – One-click summarization inside YouTube.
⚡ Customizable Styles – Choose the summary style that fits you.
🔍 Lightweight & Private – No tracking, your data stays yours.
| Component | Tech Used |
|---|---|
| Frontend | HTML, CSS, JavaScript |
| AI Models | OpenAI GPT |
| Cloud Backend | Node.js, Express |
| Database | PostgreSQL + Sequelize (Cloud) |
| Auth | Google OAuth (Cloud) |
| Hosting | Vercel (Cloud) |
Want full control? You can self-host Klip.ly! 🔧
Read the self-hosting guide to install it locally.
🛠️ Setup includes:
- Download the extension
.zip - Extract the files
- Enable "Developer Mode" in Chrome
- Load the unpacked extension
- Enter your OpenAI API key – done! 🎉
Klip.ly is open-source under the GNU Affero General Public License v3.0 (AGPL-3.0).
This means any modifications or services built on Klip.ly must also be open-sourced.
📄 Read the full license.
We ❤️ contributions! Here's how you can help:
- ⭐ Star this repo – more stars = more exposure!
- 🐛 Report bugs – Open an issue.
- ⚡ Enhance features – Submit a pull request.
- 🔥 Spread the word – Share Klip.ly with others!
Got questions? Need help? We're here for you!
📧 Email: support@klip.ly
Klip.ly was built to make consuming content faster and help people save time.
Inspired by modern AI tools and a love for productivity, we hope this tool helps you! 🚀
Special thanks to:
- youtube-transcript by @Kakulukian for the transcript extraction functionality
🔥 Star this repo if you like it! ⭐