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YouTube Link Maker

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TOOLYouTube Link Maker

A subscribe link opens the channel with the “Subscribe?” dialog pre-triggered — great for video end screens and bios.

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Enter a channel to build a one-click subscribe link.

100% freeNo signupRuns in your browser

About YouTube Link Maker

Two of the most useful YouTube links can’t be copied straight from the app: a one-click subscribe link and a link that starts a video at an exact second. This maker builds both. The subscribe link appends the official ?sub_confirmation=1 parameter to your channel; the timestamp link converts a start time into the t= parameter. Everything is constructed in your browser.

How It Works

For subscribe links, the tool resolves whatever you paste — a full channel URL, an @handle, a UC… channel ID, or a bare name — into a canonical youtube.com path, then adds ?sub_confirmation=1. When a signed-in viewer opens that link, YouTube shows the subscribe confirmation dialog instead of just loading the channel.

For timestamp links, it extracts the 11-character video ID from any watch, youtu.be, Shorts or embed URL and parses your start time. Time accepts plain seconds (90), minutes and seconds (1:30) or hours (1:02:03); it is converted to total seconds and appended as ?t=. The result is a short youtu.be link that opens at that moment.

Both links include a “Test on YouTube” button so you can confirm the behaviour before sharing.

Who Is This For

A creator adding a one-click subscribe link to their channel bio and video end screens to lift subscriber conversion.

A teacher sharing a lecture link that skips straight to the relevant chapter for an assignment.

A support team linking to the exact second of a how-to video where a step is shown.

A newsletter writer embedding a subscribe link so readers convert without extra clicks.

How to Use

1

Choose Subscribe Link or Timestamp Link

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For subscribe: paste a channel URL, @handle or channel ID

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For timestamp: paste a video URL and a start time (1:30 or 90)

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Copy the generated link and drop it in your bio, description or end screen

Frequently Asked Questions

Paste your channel handle or URL. The tool appends ?sub_confirmation=1, so opening the link shows the subscribe confirmation dialog automatically — ideal for end screens, bios and newsletters.
Switch to Timestamp Link, paste the video URL and enter a start time as 1:30, 1:02:03 or plain seconds. The tool builds a youtu.be/VIDEO?t=SECONDS link that jumps straight to that moment.
Yes. The ?sub_confirmation=1 parameter triggers the subscribe prompt in both the mobile app and desktop web when a signed-in viewer opens the link.
Completely free, no signup. Links are built in your browser — nothing is stored.

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