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Tube It Chrome Extension

Tube It (a.k.a. YouTube It) is a Chrome extension designed to enhance your browsing experience by seamlessly opening YouTube with the current search term or the title of the active browser tab. With features like automatic search term extraction, a dedicated shortcut key, and intelligent search capabilities, Tube It provides a convenient way to access relevant YouTube content.

Features

  • Automatic Search Term Extraction: Recognizes the current search term from the URL or extracts it from the tab title.
  • Alt+Y Shortcut: Includes an Alt+Y keyboard shortcut for macOS users, providing a fast and efficient way to trigger the extension.
  • Notification Alerts: Notifies users with a clean and minimal notification interface.
  • Intelligent Search: Intelligently searches for the search term or title of the current tab, ensuring accurate and relevant results.
  • Safety: Built with security in mind to ensure a safe and reliable browsing experience.

Benefits

  • Efficiency: Streamline your workflow by quickly accessing YouTube content without manual searches.
  • Convenience: Enjoy a hassle-free experience with automatic search term extraction and instantly YouTube lookup for your current page.
  • Security: Rest assured that your browsing experience is secure with the extension's safety measures. No data collected. And it is an open source project.

Installation

  1. Chrome Web Store (Recommended):

  2. Manual Installation:

    • Clone the repository:
      git clone https://github.com/shatadip/YouTube-It.git
    • Open Google Chrome.
    • Navigate to chrome://extensions/.
    • Enable "Developer mode" in the top right.
    • Click "Load unpacked" and select the cloned repository folder.
    • The extension icon should now appear in your browser toolbar.

Usage

  • Click the extension icon or use the Alt+Y shortcut to open YouTube with the current search term or tab title.
  • Select text on any webpage, right-click on it, and you will get the option to YouTube It (your selected text).

Shortcut Key

  • Alt+Y: Press Alt+Y to quickly trigger the extension and open YouTube with the current search term or tab title.

Intelligent Search

Tube It intelligently searches for the search term or title of the current tab, providing accurate and relevant results. The extension's smart algorithms ensure a seamless and effective search experience.

User Feedback

We value your feedback! Please consider leaving a review on the Chrome Web Store to share your experience and suggestions.

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Contributing

Contributions are welcome! Feel free to open issues or submit pull requests.

License

This project is licensed under the MIT License.

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