Ask a YouTube video a question
No time to watch it all, and you just want a precise answer? With Sumyt, you chat directly with the video: ask your question in plain language and get a clear answer drawn from the content, with the exact moment it's said. You can even question your whole library at once.
How it works
1. Add the video
Paste the YouTube link: Sumyt transcribes the video and gets it ready for conversation.
2. Ask your question
Ask anything in plain language: "What's the conclusion?", "What does it say about this point?".
3. Get the answer
Sumyt answers from the video's content, citing the passages and the exact moment.
Why question your videos with Sumyt
- Go straight to the answer, without watching the whole video.
- Answers grounded in the real content, with sources and timestamps.
- Question a single video… or your whole library in one question.
- Ask in the language you choose, even on a foreign-language video.
- Your videos stay organized and reusable: a true second brain.
Going further: turn YouTube into a true second brain. Read the article
Frequently asked questions
How do I ask a YouTube video a question?
Add the video to Sumyt (paste its link, or add it in one click with the Chrome extension), then open the Chat tab and type your question. Sumyt answers from the video's actual content.
Are the answers reliable?
Sumyt relies on the video's real transcript and cites the passages used, with the exact moment, so you can verify.
Can I question several videos at once?
Yes. Meaning-based search analyzes your whole library and gives you a synthesized answer, citing the relevant videos.
Is it free?
Yes, you can question 5 videos per month for free, no credit card. For unlimited use, the subscription is €5 per month.
Do I need to install anything?
No, it works straight from your browser. A Chrome extension also lets you question a video without leaving YouTube.
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