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yt-assist vs Eightify

An honest side-by-side comparison of yt-assist and Eightify for summarizing YouTube videos. Competitor facts come from their public pages, checked on 2026-09-29.

Feature yt-assist Eightify
Monthly price $3.99 / month (Pro) Not published on a public pricing page (in-app purchase)
Annual price $29.99 / year (Pro) Not listed
Free plan 3 summaries per day with a free account, Q&A included 7-day free trial
Languages Summaries in the video's language; site in 7 languages 52 languages
Clickable timestamps ✓ Yes ✓ Yes
Q&A about the video ✓ Yes Not listed
Chat with the video Yes (Pro) Not listed
Mindmap Yes (Pro) Not listed
Translation 12 languages (Pro) ✓ Yes
Transcript Yes, with timestamps (Pro) ✓ Yes
Works by editing the URL (no install) ✓ Yes ✗ No
Browser extension ✓ Yes Yes (Chrome, plus iOS and Android)

When yt-assist is a better fit

yt-assist has a free plan that doesn't expire (3 summaries a day), free Q&A on every summary, a low-priced Pro plan, and works without installing anything: swap youtube.com for yt-assist.com in any video URL.

When Eightify is a better fit

Eightify lists more summary languages (52) and has mobile apps, and it summarizes videos up to 10 hours long.

Sources (checked on 2026-09-29)

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