Timestamped notes
Capture a note at the current playback time and keep each video’s notes in chronological order.
Local-first video notes
Remember the moment,
not just the video.
Take timestamped notes while watching YouTube videos, return to saved moments, and keep everything organized without leaving the page.
Your notes stay on your device.
No accounts, analytics, or cloud service.
Designed for focused viewing
Useful tools, kept simple.
Return to the moment
Select a saved timestamp to seek the current video back to that exact point.
Search notes
Filter notes for the current video instantly with a case-insensitive search.
Copy what matters
Copy an individual note together with its formatted timestamp for use elsewhere.
Export your notes
Download the current video’s complete note list as Markdown or plain text.
Minimize and restore
Hide the full panel behind a small restore control and bring it back whenever you need it.
Privacy first
Local by design.
YouTube Notes stores saved note content and its related video information through Chrome’s local extension storage. It does not send note content to a developer-controlled server.
Learn how data is handled