Transform YouTube into Structured Courses
Take timestamped notes, track playlist progress, use AI summaries & Focus Mode. Transform YouTube into structured, trackable learning.
Powerful Features for YouTube Learning
Discover the key features that transform YouTube into your personal learning platform with organized notes, progress tracking, and structured courses.
Works everywhere. Paste any link on the website, or use our Chrome Extension directly on YouTube. For videos that cannot be embedded, our extension tracks progress automatically, takes notes, and estimates study time with our effort-based learning calculator.
Notes save current video time as timestamps. Progress auto-tracks and you can manually mark as complete at 80% watched, with 90% threshold for automatic completion. See invested time, watched time, and effort rate together.
90% of people never finish YouTube tutorials. SabLearning tracks your watch progress and total invested time — wall-clock seconds spent learning — so you can see exactly how far you've come.
All your notes, progress, and YouTube learning organized, searchable, and always available. Export notes, track entire playlists, and pick up exactly where you left off.
Automatic video category and language detection with custom user categories. Auto-detect categories, create custom tags, and filter your entire video library.
Export notes as clean Markdown, copy to Notion/Obsidian, or generate AI prompts with timestamp markers. Includes playlist export with range selection and one-click ChatGPT integration.
Why Choose SabLearning for YouTube Learning?
Save Time
No more scattered notes and lost progress. Everything organized in one place.
Track Progress
Visual progress tracking helps you stay motivated and see your learning growth.
Better Retention
Active note-taking and structured learning improves knowledge retention significantly.
SabLearning Platform Screenshots
Discover our YouTube learning platform interface featuring progress tracking, rich note-taking capabilities, and organized learning path management.
Playlist Learning with chapter note
Learning Dashboard
Learning Path classes Demo
Video class of Learning Path
View of all classes of path
Learn Directly on YouTube
Take timestamped notes, track playlist progress, use AI summaries & Focus Mode, and explore interactive transcripts with translation — all directly on YouTube. Transform YouTube into structured, trackable learning.
Also works in Edge, Brave, Opera, Arc, and Vivaldi
Free forever • No account required
Frequently Asked Questions
Learn more about how SabLearning transforms your YouTube learning experience
How does SabLearning work with YouTube videos?
SabLearning transforms any YouTube video into a trackable learning course. Simply search for videos using our advanced filters or paste a YouTube URL. The platform automatically organizes the content, allowing you to take timestamped notes that sync to the cloud, track your progress in a comprehensive dashboard, and build a structured learning path from scattered YouTube content.
Can I take notes while watching videos?
Absolutely! SabLearning features a powerful timestamped notes system that syncs automatically to the cloud. Take notes at any moment during a video, and they'll be linked to the exact timestamp for easy reference. Your notes are accessible across all your devices and are backed up securely in the cloud.
Do I need to create an account to use SabLearning?
You can explore SabLearning and try most features without an account using our offline-first approach. Your progress and notes are stored locally in your browser. However, creating a free account unlocks cross-device synchronization, cloud backup, and access to your learning data from anywhere. Account creation is quick and only requires a Google login.
What are learning paths and how do they work?
Learning paths made by experts that turn YouTube videos into organized learning experiences. Each path has videos and playlists in order to help you learn skills from basic to expert level. Browse our collection of pre-built paths or create your own custom learning paths by combining videos and playlists, then share them with others for structured, progressive learning.
Is SabLearning free to use?
Yes! SabLearning is completely free for individual learners — forever. All core features (timestamped notes, progress tracking, learning paths, certificates) are available at no cost, with no hidden fees or paywalls. We're working on hybrid paths that combine YouTube videos with website docs for even better learning. For educators, bootcamps, and organizations, we'll offer optional paid plans with classrooms, group tracking, and team analytics. Individuals always stay free.