Stop scrolling through endless descriptions. CC Plus generates a synchronized, interactive transcript sidebar.
- Click-to-Jump: Instantly navigate to any part of the video by clicking on the subtitle line.
- Auto-Scroll: The transcript follows the video playback automatically.
- Copy Support: Easily copy text for notes or study.
Break free from the default layout.
- automatically expands the video player to fill the full width of your browser window.
- Perfect for 21:9 monitors or just a more cinematic experience on standard screens.
Find exactly what you're looking for in the comments section.
- Keyword Search: Filter thousands of comments instantly.
- Time-saving: No more "Load more" clicking fatigue.
- Distraction Free: Remove sidebar recommendations, banners, and clutter.
- Pure Viewing: Focus 100% on the content.
Fully localized and optimized for:
- 🇺🇸 English
- 🇨🇳 Chinese (Simplified & Traditional)
- 🇯🇵 Japanese
- 🇰🇷 Korean
- Visit the CC Plus on Chrome Web Store.
- Click "Add to Chrome".
- Download the latest release from the Releases page.
- Unzip the file.
- Open Chrome and go to
chrome://extensions/. - Enable Developer mode (top right).
- Click Load unpacked and select the unzipped folder.
This project is built with WXT, Svelte, and Tailwind CSS.
- Node.js (v18+)
- npm or pnpm
# Clone the repository
git clone https://github.com/nicetooo/youtube-cc.git
# Enter directory
cd youtube-cc
# Install dependencies
npm installStart the development server with hot-reloading:
npm run devChrome will open automatically with the extension loaded.
To create a production build (output to .output/):
npm run buildWe value your privacy. CC Plus operates strictly on your local device.
webRequestPermission: Used only to intercepttimedtext(subtitle) requests from YouTube to display the transcript sidebar. We do not track your browsing history.tabsPermission: Used to detect when you navigate between videos (since YouTube is a Single Page Application) to refresh the transcript.
This project is open source and available under the MIT License.