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YouTube timestamp link maker

Make a link that opens a video at an exact moment, for a comment, a tweet or a chapter list. Add several times at once.

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Link + time
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Every edit I deliver comes with chapters, captions and a description ready to paste.

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How to use the timestamp link maker

  1. Paste the video linkAny YouTube link or video ID.
  2. Type the timesLike 1:30, 1h2m3s or 90. Add a label after the time if you want.
  3. Copy the linksEach opens the video at that moment.

Questions

How do I link to a specific time on YouTube?

Add ?t= and the number of seconds to a youtu.be link, for example youtu.be/ID?t=90 starts at 1:30.

Does it work on phones?

Yes. The YouTube app opens the video at the given time.

Can I link to a time in a Short?

Shorts ignore start times. Use the full video link instead.

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