YouTube Timestamp Link Generator

Create links that start YouTube videos at specific timestamps

YouTube Timestamp Link Generator

Create links that start playing YouTube videos at specific timestamps with custom descriptions.

Video Information
Enter the YouTube video URL for which you want to create timestamp links
Optional: Enter the video title manually, or leave it blank to fetch automatically
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Add Timestamp
Your Timestamps

Your timestamps will appear here. Add at least one timestamp to generate links.

Generated Timestamp Links
Copy and paste the formatted timestamps into your YouTube video description.
How to use this tool
How to Use the YouTube Timestamp Link Generator

This tool helps you create links that start YouTube videos at specific timestamps. Follow these steps:

  1. Enter a YouTube video URL or video ID in the input field
  2. Specify the timestamp where you want the video to start
  3. Click the Generate Link button
  4. Copy the generated link to share with others
Timestamp Input Options:
  • Hours, Minutes, Seconds: Set precise time using individual fields
  • Timestamp Format: Enter time directly in formats like "1:30:45" or "5:20"
  • Video Scrubber: Use the video preview to visually select your timestamp
Output Formats:
  • Full URL: Complete YouTube link with timestamp parameter
  • Short URL: Shortened youtu.be link with timestamp
  • Embed Code: HTML code to embed the video starting at your timestamp
  • Markdown: For use in Markdown documents or comments
Common Use Cases:
  • Sharing a specific moment in a lengthy video
  • Creating a tutorial with timestamped references
  • Building a custom playlist or sequence of video highlights
  • Embedding specific sections of videos on your website
On mobile devices, some timestamp formats may behave differently. The most reliable format is the full URL with the "t=" parameter.