YouTube Summary Fetcher

Version: 1.0

Description

YouTube Summary Fetcher is a Chrome extension that fetches and displays video summaries when you hover over YouTube thumbnails. It offers an easy way to get a quick overview of the content without needing to watch the entire video.

Features

• Thumbnail Hover Summary: Automatically fetches and displays the video summary when hovering over a YouTube thumbnail.
• Sidebar Toggle: Easily enable or disable the summary sidebar from the extension popup.
• Draggable Sidebar: Allows you to move the sidebar around the screen and ensures it stays within the screen bounds.
• Smooth Transition: Sidebar adjusts its position with a reduced delay to remain near the hovered thumbnail.

Installation

1. Clone or Download the Repository:

2. Load the Extension in Chrome:

   • Open Chrome and navigate to chrome://extensions/.
   • Enable "Developer mode" by toggling the switch in the top right corner.
   • Click on "Load unpacked" and select the directory where you cloned the repository.

Environment Setup

To use the YouTube Summary Fetcher, you'll need to set an OpenAI API key as an environment variable.

Prerequisites

• OpenAI API Key: Obtain an API key from the OpenAI website.
• Use any LLM: You can always just use another LLM or method to obtain the summary.

Steps

1. Set the OpenAI API Key: client = OpenAI(api_key='enter your key.')

2. Ensure the Flask server is running locally to serve video summaries.