Backend is running

Know before you watch.

TL;DW adds quick summaries to YouTube thumbnails. Load the Chrome extension to get started.

  1. Open chrome://extensions in Chrome and enable Developer mode.
  2. Click Load unpacked and select the extension/ folder inside this project.
  3. For a hosted backend, open the extension's Options and enter this site's address and your TL;DW access token.
  4. Open or refresh YouTube, hover a video thumbnail, and click TL;DW.
Open YouTube →

Your Gemini API key stays on the server. The extension uses a separate TL;DW access token.