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Gistly vs Youtube Transcript AI Summary
Compare what each tool does, what it costs, and how it fits your workflow.
Designed for
Summarize YouTube videos instantly with AI.
AI summaries for Youtube video transcripts.
Primary task
YouTube summaries
YouTube summaries
Pricing
Unknown
Freemium · Free + from $6.99/yr
Pricing details
Not documented — check the provider
Free + from $6.99/yr
Billing cycle
Not documented
Yearly
API access
Not documented
Not documented
Platforms
Web
Chrome Extension
Integrations
Not documented
Chrome
Source rating
4.0 / 5 · 5 ratings
4.4 / 5 · 5 ratings
Catalog views
2.4k
21k
Estimated monthly traffic
15.7K
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Catalog imported
30 Aug 2026
30 Aug 2026
Listed strengths
- Concise video summaries
- Summarizes in seconds
- 40+ language support
- Timestamped breakdowns
- Fast video consumption
- Chrome extension
- Manual summary option
- Text splitting feature
- Customized prompt entry
- Aids quick content digestion
Listed limitations
- Only supports YouTube videos
- Web-based only
- Requires video upload for personal videos
- Features need browser extension
- Cannot summarize audio files
- Chrome-only extension
- Limited to Youtube content
- Manual submission for summaries
- Difficult navigation for long-content
- Accuracy dependent on custom prompts