Eightify is designed to instantly summarize YouTube videos, extracting key insights and highlighting main points within seconds. It offers precise timestamped navigation, letting users skip filler and jump directly to important moments. Supporting over 40 languages, Eightify breaks language barriers with multilingual summaries and translations. It also provides advanced, accurate transcripts and highlights top viewer comments for broader context. Available as browser extensions and mobile apps, it boosts learning and research efficiency for diverse content like podcasts, business, science, and news videos.
Eightify works as a browser extension or web/mobile app that processes YouTube videos and delivers a concise summary and key takeaways in seconds. Once you paste a video link or open the video with the extension, it analyzes the content and generates a short summary that highlights the main messages, plus optionally a list of key points or bullet‑style takeaways.
The tool supports many languages, so it can summarize videos in different languages and when available provide translated summaries, making content from around the world more accessible.
Eightify is useful for students, researchers, lifelong learners, professionals, content‑creators anyone who deals with long videos (lectures, tutorials, podcasts, interviews) and wants to save time by getting the gist instantly, deciding if a video is worth full attention or using summary to take quick notes.
The service offers a freemium model: basic access with limited usage and a paid subscription for unlimited usage, faster processing, and extra features like history or saving summaries.
Delivers quick, concise summaries of long videos
Easy to use with clean, intuitive browser extension interface
Supports over 40 languages for summary and translation
Allows navigation via timestamps to skip filler
Summaries and transcriptions are more accurate than YouTube’s captions
Integrates quizzes and flashcards to reinforce learning
Offline access available for on-the-go review
Provides accurate video-to-text transcriptions that surpass YouTube’s subtitles
Only works with YouTube videos not other platforms or content types
Free trial is limited to three summaries and lasts only three days
May not capture nuanced details in complex or highly technical topics
No clear non-subscription purchase option; recurring payment required
Automated translations may not fully capture idiomatic nuances
Limited depth in comment analysis, possibly missing some insights
AI might occasionally misinterpret video context, causing errors.
Posted: Jan 13, 2026
It is helpful for getting quick summaries of long YouTube videos. It saves mine time and highlights the main points clearly. Sometimes summaries feel too short or miss details, but it works well for understanding videos fast without watching the full content.
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