Free Tool

YouTube Timestamp Link Generator

Generate YouTube links that start at a specific timestamp. Add multiple timestamps to any video and copy instantly.

How it works

From URL to results in seconds

01

Paste the video URL

Enter the YouTube video URL you want to create timestamp links for.

02

Add your timestamps

Enter the time in hh:mm:ss format. Add multiple timestamps for different sections of the video.

03

Copy & share

Copy individual timestamp links or all at once. Paste them anywhere — docs, emails, messages.

Features

What you get

Multiple timestamps

Add as many timestamp links as you need for a single video — one per section or chapter.

hh:mm:ss format

Enter times in hours, minutes, and seconds for precise timestamp links.

Optional labels

Add a label to each timestamp to describe what happens at that point in the video.

Instant link generation

Links are generated in real time as you type — no button needed to see results.

One-click copy

Copy any individual timestamp link with a single click.

Completely free

No account, no sign-up, no limits. Generate as many timestamp links as you need.

Who is it for

Built for creators at every level

Content Creators

Link viewers to specific chapters or moments in your videos for better navigation.

Educators

Share links to specific sections of educational videos so students can jump directly to the relevant content.

Writers & Journalists

Reference specific moments in YouTube videos when writing articles, reviews, or analysis.

Anyone Sharing Videos

Share links that start exactly where the relevant part begins instead of telling people to skip ahead.

Use cases

How people use this tool

Video chapter navigation

Create a set of timestamp links for each chapter of a long video and share them in the description or a doc.

Educational references

Teachers and tutors link students directly to the specific minute of a lecture or tutorial that covers the relevant topic.

Article and review citations

Writers reference specific moments in YouTube videos by linking directly to the timestamp rather than a vague description.

Team sharing

Share a specific moment from a webinar, conference talk, or demo video with your team without them having to seek through the full video.

Features & formats

Everything you need

hh:mm:ss input
Enter hours, minutes, and seconds separately for precise control over the timestamp.
Multiple timestamps
Add as many timestamp entries as needed — each generates its own shareable link.
Optional label per timestamp
Add a description to each timestamp so you remember what each link points to.
Standard YouTube format
Generated links use YouTube's standard ?t= parameter, which is supported everywhere YouTube links work.
Copy individually
Each timestamp link has its own copy button for quick single-link sharing.
Works with any YouTube video
Compatible with standard videos, Shorts, and any publicly accessible YouTube content.

FAQ

Frequently asked questions

YouTube timestamp links use the ?t= parameter followed by the number of seconds. For example, ?t=90 starts the video at 1 minute and 30 seconds. This tool generates those links automatically from your hh:mm:ss input.

Yes. YouTube timestamp links work on all platforms including mobile browsers and the YouTube app.

YouTube Shorts are typically under 60 seconds and don't support chapter navigation in the same way. Timestamp links may not behave as expected for Shorts.

No. YouTube timestamp links are permanent as long as the video remains public.

No. The tool is completely free with no usage limits.

YouTube Timestamp Link Generator — create links that start at any time

Our YouTube Timestamp Link Generator creates shareable YouTube links that start playing at a specific time. Paste your video URL, enter the timestamp in hh:mm:ss format, add an optional label, and get a ready-to-share link instantly. Add multiple timestamps to cover different sections of a video. Whether you're creating chapter navigation, citing specific moments in an article, or sharing a highlight with your team, this tool makes it instant and free. No sign-up required.