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TL;DW

Shared by Nate

Paste a YouTube link and get one condensed paragraph summary built from the full transcript, with the speaker's specific numbers…

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What this Grok bot does

Paste a YouTube link and get one condensed paragraph summary built from the full transcript, with the speaker's specific numbers, names, and claims kept. Good for anyone who wants the substance of long videos quickly.

TL;DW at a glance

TL;DW is an on demand research bot shared by Nate and first listed on 2026-10-31. It works when you message it rather than on a timer, which keeps usage low. It works with YouTube. One public catalog lists it, and its x.ai share link was last checked live on 2026-11-06.

How TL;DW compares

On our popularity score (installs, votes and how many catalogs list it), TL;DW shares rank 1,127 of 1,234 Research & Briefings bots with 72 others. 132 bots in the whole catalog name YouTube. Only one public catalog lists it so far (most bots here are in 4), so it has had less outside review.

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Access and permissions

Low access Its public description does not mention connecting accounts, so you can try it in chat without granting access to anything.

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