YouTube: copy link at current time
Copies a short video link with a timestamp matching the current playback position.
Code to copy
// Copy the current video link with the timestamp at play position
const v = document.querySelector('video.html5-main-video');
const id = location.pathname.match(/\/watch/) ? new URLSearchParams(location.search).get('v') : null;
if (v && id) {
const t = Math.floor(v.currentTime);
const url = 'https://youtu.be/' + id + (t > 0 ? '?t=' + t : '');
navigator.clipboard.writeText(url).then(() => alert('Copied: ' + url));
} else {
alert('Open a video first.');
}How to use this example
- Copy the code with the button above.
- Install JustZix (2 minutes) and open the extension on the target page.
- Add a new rule matching that page.
- Paste the code into the rule's JavaScript panel and save — it runs on every page visit.
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