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Heartbeat (publishing platform)

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1. Developer: Freedom! Family Limited
2. Chrome extension version: 2.108.0
3. Languages: English
4. Users (Chrome Web Store): 527
5. Average rating: 4.3 stars across 15 ratings
6. First product launched: Heartbeat Photos 1.0
7. Heartbeat Moments preview: February 2023 (per Freedom!)
8. Heartbeat Moments 1.0 announced: August 18, 2023
9. Overview

10. According to Chrome Web Store, Heartbeat is a multi-format publishing platform built by Freedom! Family Limited that lets users create and monetise video moments, writings, riddles and trivia, logic puzzles and photos.

    Heartbeat is a multi-format publishing platform built by Freedom! Family Limited that lets users create and monetize video moments, writings, riddles and trivia, logic puzzles and photos.

11. The Chrome Web Store listing identifies the developer of Heartbeat as Freedom! Family Limited, and carries the publisher note "Created by the owner of the listed website" with no history of violations recorded.

    Its Chrome Web Store listing names Freedom! Family Limited as the developer, carries the publisher note "Created by the owner of the listed website" and records no history of violations.

12. Chrome extension

13. The Heartbeat Chrome extension lets users press the H key while watching a YouTube video to create a saved video moment. The extension was at version 2.108.0 with an English-only localisation as of June 23, 2026, and the store listing reported 527 users and a 4.3-star average across 15 ratings on that date.

    The Heartbeat Chrome extension lets users press the H key while watching a YouTube video to create a saved video moment. As of June 23, 2026, the extension was at version 2.108.0 and available in English only, and the store listing reported 527 users and an average rating of 4.3 stars across 15 ratings.

14. The store page declares that user data is not being sold to third parties outside approved use cases, and reports that the extension handles personally identifiable information, web history, user activity and website content.

    The store page declares that user data is not being sold to third parties outside approved use cases, and that the extension handles personally identifiable information, web history, user activity and website content.

15. Freedom! stated that Heartbeat does not host or stream video itself and instead embeds YouTube videos, listing among its stated benefits that there is no bandwidth cost for video and no video ads on its own pages. The company said Heartbeat tracks watch time and views per moment separately from the underlying YouTube video's counters, with a 2-second unique-view cooldown, and that Heartbeat Studio would give creators per-moment views, watch time, traffic source and revenue analytics accessed via Google OAuth.

    Freedom! stated that Heartbeat does not host or stream video itself but embeds YouTube videos, and listed among the benefits that there is no bandwidth cost for video and no video ads on its own pages. The company said Heartbeat tracks views and watch time per moment, separately from the underlying YouTube video's counters, with a 2-second unique-view cooldown, and that Heartbeat Studio would give creators per-moment views, watch time, traffic source and revenue analytics, accessed via Google OAuth.

16. Heartbeat Photos

17. Freedom! announced the first Heartbeat product launch as Heartbeat Photos 1.0 on August 3, 2023, hosted at heartbeat.photos. According to Freedom!, Heartbeat Photos is a free, clickless gallery that reveals a photo on hover.

    Freedom! announced Heartbeat Photos 1.0, hosted at heartbeat.photos, as the first Heartbeat product launch on August 3, 2023. The company describes Heartbeat Photos as a free, clickless gallery that reveals a photo on hover.

18. Heartbeat Photos Chapter of the Freedom! video on Heartbeat Moments and Heartbeat Photos.
19. Heartbeat Moments

20. A preview of Heartbeat Moments appeared on Freedom!'s YouTube channel in February 2023, described as a way to share clips with friends and family and find them later. Heartbeat Moments 1.0 was announced in a Freedom! YouTube video published on August 18, 2023, and was promoted at the heartbeatmoments.com domain as a free Chrome extension to save YouTube video moments by pressing H.

    A preview of Heartbeat Moments appeared on Freedom!'s YouTube channel in February 2023, presenting it as a way to share clips with friends and family and find them later. Freedom! announced Heartbeat Moments 1.0 in a YouTube video published on August 18, 2023, promoting it at the heartbeatmoments.com domain as a free Chrome extension that saves YouTube video moments when the user presses H.

21. Freedom! described the Heartbeat Moments Chrome extension as letting users share moments with friends and family and connect with strangers over shared moments, and listed the heartbeat.love domain as the location for managing saved moments.

    Freedom! said the extension lets users share moments with friends and family and connect with strangers over shared moments, and named the heartbeat.love domain as the place to manage saved moments.

22. The extension is referred to as "Heartbeat" in the Chrome Web Store listing but as "Heartbeat Moments" in the company's own YouTube descriptions, press posts and at heartbeatmoments.com. According to Freedom! (tips.h.ki), Freedom! published a "Freedom! benefits to creators" page on tips.h.ki listing Heartbeat Moments as one of the partner benefits.

    The Chrome Web Store listing calls the extension "Heartbeat", while the company's own YouTube descriptions, press posts and heartbeatmoments.com call it "Heartbeat Moments". Freedom! also published a "Freedom! benefits to creators" page on tips.h.ki that lists Heartbeat Moments as one of the partner benefits.

23. Heartbeat Moments 1.0 Freedom!'s own announcement of the first release, August 2023, from the first demonstration of jumping between moments.
24. The first Moments preview The feature demonstrated before release, February 2023, from "let me play my favorite moments for you".
25. How it works Chapter of the Heartbeat Moments 1.0 announcement video by Freedom!.
26. Let's build Heartbeat together! Chapter of the Heartbeat Moments 1.0 announcement video by Freedom!.
27. What is Heartbeat? Chapter of the Heartbeat Moments 1.0 announcement video by Freedom!.
28. Final words by George Closing chapter of the Heartbeat Moments 1.0 announcement video by Freedom!.
29. Heartbeat Moments explained Chapter of Freedom!'s own video introducing Heartbeat Moments, from "let me show you how it works".
30. BHAG: Big Hairy Audacious Goal Chapter of Freedom!'s Make-money-on-Heartbeat video.
31. This is for you! Closing chapter of Freedom!'s Make-money-on-Heartbeat video.
32. How it works Chapter of the Heartbeat Moments Preview video by Freedom!.
33. Moment 1 Chapter of the Heartbeat Moments Preview video by Freedom!.
34. Moment 2 Chapter of the Heartbeat Moments Preview video by Freedom!.
35. Moment 3 Chapter of the Heartbeat Moments Preview video by Freedom!.
36. Creator payments

37. According to Freedom!, Heartbeat is a platform where creators get paid from the first piece of content, with no 4,000-hour/1,000-subscriber rule and a $0.01 payment threshold. The company described Heartbeat's revenue model as paying creators 55% of the revenue associated with the page their moment appears on, and gave a worked example of $0.0055 per 100 views at CPM $0.10.

    Freedom! said Heartbeat pays creators from their first piece of content, with no 4,000-hour/1,000-subscriber rule and a $0.01 payment threshold. The company described the revenue model as paying creators 55% of the revenue associated with the page their moment appears on, and gave a worked example of $0.0055 per 100 views at a CPM of $0.10.

38. Freedom! wrote that Heartbeat pays creators a 55% revenue share on Heartbeat Studio revenue, while separately describing a 110% revenue share with YouTube through the Freedom! partnership on games; the company presented these as different programs in the same posts.

    Freedom! wrote that Heartbeat pays creators a 55% revenue share on Heartbeat Studio revenue, and separately described a 110% revenue share with YouTube through the Freedom! partnership on games; the same posts present these as different programs.

39. Vi.ki

40. Freedom! described Vi.ki as a prototype Heartbeat site that organizes crowdsourced video clips into articles, calling the format a "video wiki" or "viki".

    Freedom! described Vi.ki as a prototype Heartbeat site that organizes crowdsourced video clips into articles, a format it called a "video wiki" or "viki".

41. Heartbeat Viki Chapter of Freedom!'s Make-money-on-Heartbeat video.
42. Positioning and stated features

43. According to Freedom! (tips.h.ki), Freedom! positioned Heartbeat as a multi-player, creator-first alternative to YouTube's single-player experience with split-payment revenue shares decided by creators. The company said Heartbeat would offer commercial music that creators could use without copyright strikes, via Music Factory, and that it would allow subnetworks and review network applications twice a day, in contrast with YouTube MCNs that review twice a year.

    Freedom! positioned Heartbeat as a multi-player, creator-first alternative to YouTube's single-player experience, with split-payment revenue shares decided by creators. The company said Heartbeat would offer commercial music that creators could use without copyright strikes, through Music Factory, and that it would allow subnetworks and review network applications twice a day, where YouTube MCNs review twice a year.

44. Freedom! framed Heartbeat as "the world's memories" alongside YouTube as "the world's video library" and Wikipedia as "the world's free encyclopedia", and listed the Heartbeat Channels Tab alongside Heartbeat Handles among its 2023 blog posts.

    Freedom! framed Heartbeat as "the world's memories", alongside YouTube as "the world's video library" and Wikipedia as "the world's free encyclopedia", and listed the Heartbeat Channels Tab alongside Heartbeat Handles among its 2023 blog posts.

45. 2023-02-15: Freedom! publishes the Heartbeat Moments Preview video on YouTube.
46. 2023-08-03: Freedom! announces Heartbeat Photos 1.0 at heartbeat.photos.
47. 2023-08-18: Freedom! publishes the Heartbeat Moments 1.0 announcement video and promotes the extension at heartbeatmoments.com.
48. 2023-11-09: Freedom! describes Heartbeat Studio, the 55% revenue share and a worked earnings example.
49. 2023-11-28: According to Freedom!, Freedom! publishes the Make-money-on-Heartbeat video on YouTube.
50. 2025-03-28: Freedom! lists Heartbeat Moments as a partner benefit on its "benefits to creators" page.
51. 2026-06-23: Chrome Web Store listing shows Heartbeat at version 2.108.0, with 527 users and a 4.3-star average across 15 ratings.

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