Wisdom vs Glasp (YouTube Summary with ChatGPT)

Both summarize YouTube videos with AI. The practical difference: Wisdom is genuinely free to start (no signup, no API key, no ChatGPT tab) and works right in the YouTube sidebar or as a paste-a-URL web app.

	Wisdom	Glasp (YouTube Summary with ChatGPT)
Free tier	10/month with no signup, 50/month free after Google sign-in	Free, but routes through ChatGPT
Signup to start	None needed for 10/month	Works via your ChatGPT account/tab
API key / ChatGPT account	Never required (AI runs server-side)	Uses your ChatGPT session
Searchable transcript	Yes, with timestamps	Varies
Chat with the video	Yes (grounded in transcript)	Varies
Comment analysis	Yes (sentiment + themes)	Usually no
Export	Markdown, Obsidian, Notion, JSON	Varies

Glasp opens ChatGPT to generate the summary. Check glasp.co for details. Comparison reflects general patterns as of 2026; always verify current details on each product's site.

When Wisdom is the better pick

• You want to start instantly — 10 summaries/month with no account at all.
• You don't want to manage an API key or keep a ChatGPT tab open.
• You want the transcript, a chat-with-the-video Q&A, and comment sentiment in one place.
• You export to Obsidian / Notion and want clean structured notes.

When Glasp (YouTube Summary with ChatGPT) might suit you

If you're already invested in Glasp (YouTube Summary with ChatGPT)'s ecosystem or specific features, it may fit your workflow — check their site for the latest capabilities and pricing.