Notes
Structured, editable notes from any video — keep and export them.
Learn more →Video summaries
Summarize any YouTube video in seconds.
Paste a link and MyShorts reads the entire transcript, then hands you a clean, structured summary — key points, takeaways, and timestamps — so you skip the 40-minute watch.
Free to start · no card · no download
How it works
Three steps. No editing.
- 01
Paste a YouTube link
Any video — a podcast, lecture, webinar or tutorial. No upload, no download.
- 02
We read the transcript
The AI processes the full transcript, not just the title or description.
- 03
Get a structured summary
Key points, takeaways and section timestamps you can skim in under a minute.
What you get
Everything you need, from one link.
Key points & takeaways
The important ideas pulled out and organized — not a wall of text.
Timestamped sections
Jump straight to the part you actually care about.
Built for long videos
Hour-long podcasts and lectures summarize just as easily as short clips.
More than a summary
Every video also gets editable notes, grounded Q&A, and viral 9:16 Shorts.
Summarize any YouTube video in seconds
A good YouTube summarizer saves you the one thing you can't get back: time. Instead of scrubbing through an hour-long podcast, lecture, webinar or product review to find the part that matters, you paste the link and MyShorts reads the entire transcript and returns a structured summary — the main argument, the key points, and the takeaways — with section timestamps so you can jump straight to the moment in the original video. It works on long videos and short ones, in the browser, with nothing to download or install.
From summary to Shorts, notes and answers
Because MyShorts summarizes from the actual transcript rather than guessing, the summary reflects what was really said — and it becomes the starting point for everything else. From the same YouTube link you can turn the strongest moments into face-aware 9:16 Shorts, export editable study notes, search the full transcript, and ask grounded questions that are answered from the video itself. So the summarizer isn't a dead end: it's how you decide what to clip, what to study, and what to publish.
One video, everything
MyShorts does more than this.
The same YouTube link powers every one of these.
Ask a video
Ask a question, get a grounded answer with the timestamp.
Learn more →Transcript
The full, searchable transcript of any video — download as SRT.
Learn more →Reels
Instagram Reels from any YouTube video — 9:16, captions, no watermark.
Learn more →Viral Shorts
Turn the best moments into scroll-stopping 9:16 clips with captions.
Learn more →FAQ
Good questions.
Is the YouTube summarizer free?
Yes — you can summarize videos for free, no card required. Summaries are generated once and saved to your library.
Does it work on long videos?
Yes. It reads the full transcript, so hour-long podcasts, lectures and webinars summarize just as well as short clips.
Do I need to download the video?
No. Paste a YouTube link and MyShorts handles the rest — nothing to upload or install.
Are there timestamps?
Yes — summaries include section timestamps so you can jump to the exact moment in the original video.
How accurate is the summary?
It's generated from the actual transcript, so it reflects what was said. Always give AI output a quick review before relying on it.