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Interactive YouTube video maker

Make an interactive YouTube video.

Paste a supported YouTube link. Make it with AI to draft transcript-grounded questions at useful moments, then review every question before you publish.

Start before signing upOriginal stays on YouTubeYou review every draft

Cost-safe start: this creates the video draft only. No transcript or AI model work begins before the account handoff.

Product walkthrough
  1. 1Paste the link
  2. 2Confirm the video
  3. 3Make it with AI
  4. 4Review moments
  5. 5Insert the interactions
  6. 6Try learner playback

Walkthrough in words: Paste the How Plants Grow for Kids YouTube link, confirm the resolved video, make transcript-grounded interactions with AI, review the evidence at 1:12, 4:50, and 5:37, then answer the Core Four question in the published learner view.

Prerecorded product example · generation time compressed · native controls included

Finished experienceView the finished interactive video

From link to lesson

A useful interaction, not a pile of generated questions.

  1. 01

    Paste your link

    Interakly confirms the YouTube video and opens a private draft without starting paid transcript work.

  2. 02

    Make it with AI

    After account handoff, draft questions from the transcript and place them at meaningful moments.

  3. 03

    Review and share

    Keep, edit, or remove every draft, then publish one link learners can watch and answer.

Grounded, timestamped, reviewable

See why a question belongs at that moment.

The transcript, timeline, and interaction draft stay together, so you can judge the evidence before a learner ever sees it.

Suggested at 1:12Creator decisionYouTube

Transcript evidence · 1:12

Plants need four main things in order to grow. Let’s call them the Core Four.
0:001:127:30

Suggested at 1:12

The Core Four

The question appears just after the video names soil, sunlight, air, and water, while the Core Four is still fresh.

Creator decision

Keep · Edit · Remove

Question-stage playback

The video pauses. The idea becomes an action.

Learners answer in context, receive configured feedback, and continue from the same moment instead of leaving the video.

Check your understanding · 1:121:12 / 7:30

According to the video, how many main things do plants need in order to grow?

TwoThreeFourFive
Exactly. The video calls soil, sunlight, air, and water the Core Four that work together to help plants grow.
1:12

Finished experience

Try the learner view for yourself.

Open a published example to feel the pause, answer, feedback, and return to the video as one continuous experience.

View the finished interactive video

What works—and what happens

A focused path with honest boundaries.

Interakly keeps the original media on YouTube and turns useful moments into a reviewable interactive layer.

Good starting points

  • Public or unlisted YouTube videos that allow embedding
  • Short explainers, lectures, tutorials, demonstrations, and talks
  • Videos with usable spoken content for grounded questions

What to expect

  • The signed-out step creates only a private video draft
  • Transcript and model work wait until the account handoff is complete
  • AI suggestions remain drafts until the creator reviews them
  • Account-free learner access depends on the published access settings

Questions, answered

Before you paste the link.

Does the video need captions?

Not necessarily. When transcript creation is available, Interakly can prepare timestamped spoken evidence after you complete the account handoff. Availability still depends on the video and provider response, and the creator reviews every result.

Do I have to write every question myself?

No. Make it with AI can draft transcript-grounded questions and suggest useful timestamps. You decide what to keep, edit, or remove before publishing.

Will this spend AI or transcript tokens before sign-up?

No. The signed-out step creates the private video draft only. Transcript and model work begin after the account handoff, when you deliberately continue.

Does the original video get uploaded to Interakly?

No. For this flow, the original remains on YouTube and plays through the YouTube embed while Interakly adds the interactive layer.

Do learners need an account?

A published video can allow account-free viewing when its access settings permit it. Private or restricted experiences can require an access check.

Can I change the generated interactions?

Yes. AI output is a draft. You can edit wording, answers, feedback, timestamps, appearance, and whether an interaction is used at all.

Your first draft is one link away

Turn the next useful video into something learners do.

Paste the YouTube URL above. You can inspect the draft before transcript or model work begins.

Paste a YouTube link