YouTube Link Saver

Save YouTube links with persistent storage

نووسەر
se7
Daily installs
0
Total installs
3
Ratings
0 0 0
وەشان
1.1
Created
2025-03-06
Updated
2025-07-23
Size
51.9 KB
مۆڵەت
MIT
Applies to

YouTube Link Saver

A simple userscript for saving and managing your favorite YouTube videos. All saved videos are stored locally in your browser and remain available after restarts.

Preview

YouTube Link Saver Preview

Save videos with one click, use selection mode, search saved videos, and more!

Features

  • One-Click Save - Quickly save any YouTube video with a single click
  • Selection Mode - Save videos by clicking them in selection mode
  • Search - Easily search through your saved videos
  • Export/Import - Backup and restore your saved videos collection
  • Visual Indicators - Saved videos are highlighted in green across YouTube
  • Keyboard Shortcuts - Quick access to all features
  • Notifications - Get feedback for all actions
  • Toggle Save - Click a saved video again to remove it from your collection
  • Modern UI - Clean and intuitive interface that matches YouTube's design

Installation

Install this script from Greasy Fork

How It Works

Basic Usage

  • Click the save button (bookmark icon) in the top bar to save the current video
  • Click the list button to view your saved videos
  • Search through your saved videos using the search box
  • Export your collection using the Export button
  • Import previously exported videos using the Import button

Keyboard Shortcuts

  • \ (Backslash): Save current video
  • _ (Underscore): Toggle selection mode

Selection Mode

  1. Right-click the save button or press underscore (_) to enter selection mode
  2. Click any video title to save it (recommended) or thumbnail
    • Note: clicking thumbnail may not work if video preview plays on hover
  3. Right-click the save button again or press underscore (_) to exit selection mode

Technical Details

Storage

  • Uses browser's local storage for persistence
  • Stores:
    • Saved video information
    • User preferences
    • Selection mode state

Visual Elements

  • Green highlighting for saved videos
  • Modern notification system
  • Confirmation dialogs for important actions
  • Smooth animations and transitions

Browser Support

  • Works on all major browsers:
    • Chrome
    • Firefox
    • Edge
    • Safari

Configuration

Search Functionality

  • Real-time search through saved videos
  • Searches video titles
  • Clear search with one click

Export/Import

  • Export your collection as a JSON file
  • Import previously exported collections
  • Merge imported videos with existing collection
  • Duplicate videos are automatically handled

Collection Management

  • View all saved videos in list view
  • Remove individual videos with X button
  • Clear entire collection with "Delete All" (requires confirmation)
  • Export/Import for backup and restore

Privacy

  • All data is stored locally in your browser
  • No external data collection
  • No tracking or analytics

License

MIT License - Feel free to modify and share!