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Your YouTube backlog,
finally under control.

You have 47 videos in your watch-later list. You'll get to maybe three of them. MindTube turns every video into a 2-minute read — summaries, key points, timelines, insights, and Q&A.

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The Science of Learning Faster
The Science of Learning Faster
Huberman Lab
  1. 1
    The 10,000-hour rule is misunderstood
    Gladwell popularised it, but the original research by Ericsson requires deliberate practice — not just time. Most people log hours, not growth.
  2. 2
    Feedback loops determine skill velocity
    The fastest learners actively seek corrective feedback after every attempt. Passive repetition without feedback produces diminishing returns.
  3. 3
    Rest is part of the practice
    Neurological consolidation happens during sleep. Skipping recovery doesn't increase learning — it erases the gains from the session before.

6 ways to learn from any video

One video. Six ways to understand it.

Switch between modes depending on how you want to learn — or let Smart pick for you.

Recommended

Smart

Let the AI decide. Smart automatically picks the best format for each video — summary for talks, timeline for tutorials, Q&A for interviews.

Summary

A flowing, readable overview of the entire video. Great for deciding whether it's worth watching in full — or replacing it entirely.

Key Points

Every meaningful takeaway, extracted and explained in full sentences. No bullet-point fragments — each point stands on its own.

Insight

The non-obvious analysis a thoughtful expert would draw. What it actually means — not just what was said.

Timeline

Every topic shift and key moment, timestamped. Jump directly to any section without sitting through the parts you don't need.

Q&A

Real questions, real answers — covering everything the video addresses. Like having someone who watched it explain it to you directly.

The channel follow feature

Turn your YouTube subscriptions into a daily reading digest.

Most people are subscribed to dozens of channels and watch almost none of them. MindTube converts every new upload into a 60-second read — automatically, in your feed, every day.

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Follow your favorite channels
Browse by category — Tech, Finance, Science, Education, and more — and follow any channel with one tap.
02
New videos get summarized automatically
When a followed channel publishes something new, MindTube summarizes it in your preferred format without you doing anything.
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Read your feed, not your subscription list
Open the Channels tab and read today's insights from every channel you follow. No algorithm, no autoplay — just what matters.
Latest from followed channels
Sample feed — follow channels to see yours

How it works

From YouTube URL to full summary
in under 30 seconds.

1

Paste any YouTube URL

Drop in a link — a 10-minute tutorial, a 3-hour documentary, a full conference talk. MindTube handles any public video with captions.

2

Choose your format

Pick Summary, Key Points, Insight, Timeline, or Q&A — or let Smart pick the best fit automatically. Results in under 30 seconds.

3

Follow channels, never miss anything

Subscribe to YouTube channels inside the app. New videos show up as ready-to-read summaries — no notifications, no algorithms, just signal.

Frequently asked questions

Still have questions? The easiest way to see if MindTube is right for you is to try it.

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