YouTube Video Info Copier
a Chrome extension that quickly grabs info about a YouTube video and copies it to your paste buffer
Setup
- clone this repo
- open up Chrome extensions by navigating to
chrome://extensions/
in Chrome
- switch on Developer mode if it isn't already on
- click on 'Load unpacked', navigate to the cloned repo directory, and click Select
- make sure that the plugin is visible in your plugins list (you may need to click on the puzzle piece 🧩 icon to find the plugin and then click the 'Pin' button (it looks like a pin 📌) next to where it says 'YouTube Video Info Copier' to make the plugin visible from your Chrome address bar) - the plugin is now fully installed!
Usage
- open up a YouTube video page
- make sure there are no commercials playing (the plugin currently doesn't work when commercials are running)
- click on the 'Y' icon for the plugin, and then click on the Copy Info button
- paste the video info wherever you'd like 👍🤓✨