Annotate.
§ a Chrome sidebar for the curious

Clip a moment. Annotate it. Share what you actually think.

Highlight a passage, clip a 60-second moment from a video or podcast, and publish a shareable page that links back to the source. The AI assists you in writing your take — you stay the author.

Add to Chrome — it's freeGet startedSign in

Works on any page — YouTube, podcasts, articles. Free on the Chrome Web Store.

§ what people are clipping
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§ personal· youtube.comMay 23

A Resonant Perspective on a Pressing Issue That Simply Hits the Mark

This is on point!

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§ analysis· cnn.comMay 23

Why 'Russia Says' Matters: Unpacking the Language of Wartime Reporting

This headline's framing is crucial. By leading with "Russia says," CNN properly attributes the unverified claim of a Ukrainian strike to the Russian government. This is a key distinction, separating a belligerent's wartime claims from independently confirmed reporting.

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§ breaking· cnn.comMay 22

A Fatal Fall on the Inca Trail Highlights the Dangers of Adventure Tourism

CNN reports on the tragic death of an Australian tourist on the Inca Trail in Peru. This incident is a stark reminder of the inherent dangers of adventure tourism, even on popular and well-trodden routes.

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§ culture· cnn.comMay 22

Meet the Urban Hyenas Working as Ethiopia's Nightly Cleanup Crew

CNN highlights a fascinating, if slightly terrifying, example of urban wildlife adaptation in Ethiopia. Apparently, "bone-crushing" hyenas have taken on the role of an informal sanitation crew, cleaning food waste from city streets. This is a wild story of human-animal coexistence in an urban setting.

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§ tech· youtube.comMay 22

Why You'll Never Own AGI, According to AI Pioneer Emad Mostaque

This is an amzing time to be alive!

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§ tech· deepmind.googleMay 21

Is Google's 'Create Anything' Promise for Gemini Pure Tech Hyperbole?

Google's marketing for its Gemini Omni model makes the incredibly ambitious claim that it can "Create anything from any input." This is a classic example of tech hyperbole, positioning the model as a supremely capable multimodal tool while setting potentially unrealistic expectations for what it can actually deliver today.

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§ the actual app

Annotate lives in your browser's side panel.

Install the Chrome extension to start clipping. Open any article, YouTube video, or podcast page — the side panel reads the page, you pick a moment, write your take, publish. The web app is where everything you publish gets a permanent page.

Add to ChromeInstall instructions
  1. 01
    Install the extension
    One click from the Chrome Web Store.
  2. 02
    Open any video or article
    Click the Annotate icon to open the side panel.
  3. 03
    Clip & publish
    Pick the moment, write your take, publish a shareable page.
01 · capture

Clip what matters.

Highlight an article passage or pick a 90-second range from any YouTube video or podcast. The clip is saved at 240p, sourced back, and ready to share.

02 · draft

AI writes the first take.

Toggle AI Assist on and the Annotate Agent reads what you clipped, drafts an annotation in your voice, and pulls in supporting and contradicting sources from the web.

03 · publish

Every clip gets a page.

Each annotation publishes to a unique editorial page with its own visual identity — a real shareable artifact, not just a tweet that disappears.