Type '/ai' let Barrasaur fetch GPT to help you

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Version
1.0.0
Update
August 6, 2024
Size
717KiB
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Category
Users
37
Rating
4.77778 ★
Manifest Version
3
Web Store Status
Languages Support
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Barra/AI Extension

Barra/AI is a straightforward, no-frills, barebones AI browser extension. No subscriptions, no cute robots, just you and the ramblings of you OpenAI model of choice.

Type \"/ai\" followed by your prompt in any input or text field, press Tab, and the extension will fetch a response from the GPT model, replacing the field's content with the AI-generated answer.

(\"barra\" means \"slash\" in Portuguese, as in /ai)

(´▽`ʃ♡ƪ) Features!

- No popups, no sidebars: Type /ai followed by your prompt in any text field and hit Tab. Boom! Instant AI response.
- Works everywhere (almost): Integrated seamlessly with most input fields on the web. Sorry, Meta users (Facebook, Instagram, Threads), we're working on it!
- Bring your own key: No hidden fees. No subscriptions. No limit usage.
- Client-side processing: All the data is stored in your browser's local storage. Requests to Open AI's API is sent directly from your current browser. We don't touch your data – everything happens right in your browser. Doubt us? Just check the code, we are open-source!
- Free and open-source: While all browsers will soon offer this feature natively, Barra AI gives you a taste of the punk future now. And for free!

For more info check out
https://github.com/MrCordeiro/barra-ai

TLDR
🚫 NO Subscriptions
🚫 NO Cute Robots
🚫 NO Middlemen
🚫 NO Bullshit
✅ Dinosaur icon! Because dinosaurs are cool – and so are you.

( ̄︶ ̄)↗ How to use (

1. Install the Extension:
2. Open the extension options/settings page, enter your OpenAI API key and select your preferred GPT model from the dropdown (e.g., GPT-3).
3. In any text input or field, type \"/ai \" followed by your prompt.
4. Press the Tab key.

(╬▔皿▔)╯Limitations

Barra AI currently does not work with sites that use the Lexical editor framework, including Whatsapp, Facebook, Instagram, and Threads.
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Source Manifest.json

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How to download and manually install Barra/AI extension for Chrome

Looking for a way to install Barra/AI extensions for Chrome, you can search for them in the Chrome Web Store, clicking the "Add to Chrome" button, and following the straightforward process.

However, you may need to install Barra/AI extensions manually, this article outlines two simple methods to effortlessly install Barra/AI extensions, whether they come as unpacked folders in compressed formats like .zip or as .crx files.

Method 1: Download Barra/AI extension and manually install through Drag &Drop

If you ever need to manually install a Barra/AI extension for Chrome, don't worry, it's a simple process. Just follow these easy steps, and you will have your extension ready to use in no time.

Step 1: Download the Barra/AI Extension by clicking the "Download CRX" button on the website.

Look for the Barra/AI extension you wish to install. Go to the website and download the Barra/AI extension package, which is usually a .CRX file and comes in a zipped file. Here ".crx" file is the format for Barra/AI extension that contains all the data.

Step 2: Extract &Arrange Files

Once the file is downloaded, extract that file into its own folder. Similarly, give that extension files a permanent home. In other words, keep it in a folder that you don't accidentally delete it because these files will be needed to make that extension work.

Step 3: Go to the Chrome Extensions Page

Open Google Chrome and in the address bar, type chrome://extensions; it will open the Google Chrome extensions page. Make sure that "My extensions" is selected in the sidebar.

Step 4: Drag and Drop the Extension

Now, go to the folder where you extracted the Barra/AI extension and drag &drop the extension file from there anywhere onto the extension page within Google Chrome.

Step 5: Complete the Installation

Once you drag and drop the extension file, follow the steps that Google Chrome takes you through. Similarly, if the extension file is of .crx file format, you will be required to review the permissions and then add the extension.

Now, you can manage that added extension as you would like to with any other Chrome extension that you added through Chrome Webstore. Its icon will also appear in the Google Chrome Menu on the right side of the address bar once you activate it.

Method 2: Download Barra/AI extension for Chrome and install in Developer Mode

This is another method to install Barra/AI extension manually, but the twist is that here, you install by enabling the developer mode option provided in Google Chrome. This mode is commonly used for testing extensions or running unpublished tools.

Step 1: Download the Barra/AI extension file

Select and download the Barra/AI extension by clicking the 'Download CRX' button on the website.

Step 2: Extract the downloaded contents

Convert the file to a ZIP file if it is in CRX format then extract the Barra/AI extension zip file or folder that you downloaded. Make sure you extract it using the same folder name and keep it safely in another folder, so you don't delete it by mistake. The extracted folder will be needed to keep your Barra/AI extension running.

Step 3: Open Chrome Extension Setting Page

In the address bar of Google Chrome, type chrome://extensions and open the Chrome Extension Page.

Step 4: Enable Developer Mode

After opening the Chrome Extension page, look at the top right side, and you will find the toggle option of "Developer mode."Simply enable that developer mode option.

Step 5: Load the Unpacked Extension

Once you enable the developer mode option, you will see the menu of Load Unpacked, Pack Extensions and Update. From that, select the option "Load unpacked."

Step 6: Select the Extension Folder

Once the pop-up opens upon clicking Load unpacked, select the Barra/AI extension directory and click on the "Select Folder "button.

Step 7: Confirm and Install

After you select an extension folder of a Google Chrome extension you're installing manually, confirm its installation for the final time and let the installation complete.

Conclusion

Here we've made a step-by-step guide on How to manually install Barra/AI extension in 2 ways. We hope this guide proves helpful.

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