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24 alternatives to Transnote Beta

Make and share video notes by timestamps

Below are 24 products that do a similar job, ranked by how close each is in meaning and then by launch-day votes. Transnote Beta launched in 2020; newer entries below may have overtaken it.

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   Sidenote▲97

   Timestamped notes on YouTube videos

   2020 · sidenote.me · its alternatives →

2. 2
   Take timestamped notes while watching YouTube videos▲154

   Take timestamped notes on YouTube videos, chat with any video using AI, extract text from slides, and export your notes to PDF, Notion, Obsidian, and Readwise.

   2020 · annotate.tv · its alternatives →

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   vdNote▲130

   Share noteworthy moments from YouTube videos.

   2017 · its alternatives →

4. 4
   Annotate.tv▲119

   Take timestamped notes while watching YouTube videos

   2020 · annotate.tv · its alternatives →

5. 5
   Rocket Note▲134

   Take notes & pin timestamps on YouTube. 🚀📝

   2018 · getrocketnote.com · its alternatives →

6. 6
   VideoMark▲94

   Take notes on online videos

   2022 · videomark.app · its alternatives →

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   YouTube Notes▲7

   Take timestamped notes of YouTube videos in your browser

   2024 · chromewebstore.google.com · its alternatives →

8. 8TV
   Transnote – Video Notes by Timestamps▲6

   2020 · get.transnote.co · its alternatives →

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   Gnotes▲109

   You focus on learning, we'll take the notes.

   2019 · chromewebstore.google.com · its alternatives →

10. 10
    TimeSkip▲326

    Generate timestamps for videos in seconds

    2024 · timeskip.io · its alternatives →

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    YouTube Video Note Taking▲97

    Free tool to take time-stamped notes on YouTube videos

    2023 · canva.com · its alternatives →

12. 12
    SceneNote▲100

    Free video feedback tool for editors & clients

    Jul 2026 · scenenote.visual-tone.com · its alternatives →

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    YT Timestamp Notes▲3

    Take YouTube timed notes with markdown, folders, and export.

    Mar 2026 · chromewebstore.google.com · its alternatives →

14. 14
    MetaNote▲77

    Add notes to any page on the web and share

    2022 · its alternatives →

15. 15
    YouNote▲104

    Seamless note-taking fo YouTube videos

    2021 · its alternatives →

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    NotesAlong▲75

    Highlight, organize, and share information effectively

    2020 · its alternatives →

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    pocketnotes▲66

    Share notes with link previews

    2022 · pocketnotes.app · its alternatives →

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    Shortcast.io▲97

    Short video notes in Chrome with a smartphone-based prompter

    2022 · shortcast.io · its alternatives →

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    OSHIStamp▲125

    YouTube video timestamp creation support tool

    2025 · chromewebstore.google.com · its alternatives →

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    Stream Note▲83

    Make notes for streams/podcasts and got shownotes/subtitles

    2019 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →

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    Clipsnote▲9

    Tag key moments on any YouTube video timeline

    2025 · its alternatives →

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    TAGX▲74

    Create/share video highlights and annotations

    2020 · tagx.io · its alternatives →

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    Quick Notes▲70

    Maintain organized notes on every new tab 📝

    2019 · chromewebstore.google.com · its alternatives →

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    YT Notes▲7

    Turn YouTube videos into structured, reusable knowledge

    2025 · chromewebstore.google.com · its alternatives →

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