Nex

Nex is a straightforward AI tool designed to save you time. It's a Chrome extension that instantly summarizes and highlights the most important information from long YouTube videos and web articles. Instead of watching a 45-minute tutorial or reading a 3000-word blog post, you get the core ideas and key takeaways presented in seconds. It works right where you already browse, eliminating the need to copy-paste links into separate apps.

How it works is refreshingly simple. Once installed, you visit a YouTube video or article page and activate Nex. Its AI then processes the content, generating a concise summary and pulling out the most relevant quotes or sections. The tool provides a transcript alongside the summary, letting you jump to specific timestamps or paragraphs for deeper context. It stands out by being purpose-built for this single task—fast, focused summarization without unnecessary bells and whistles.

This tool is a perfect fit for students researching topics, professionals who need to stay informed but are short on time, and anyone who consumes a lot of online content for learning or work. Whether you're trying to grasp the arguments in a long-form news piece, extract the steps from a software tutorial, or simply decide if a video is worth your full attention, Nex acts as your personal knowledge copilot, cutting through the noise to deliver the signal.