Chat with AI about webpage content

Latest Version

Version
1.0.0
Update
December 5, 2024
Size
1.06MiB
Developer
Category
Users
5
Rating
5 ★
Manifest Version
3
Web Store Status
Languages Support
English
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Permissions
Storage
ActiveTab
Scripting
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AI Chat Assistant Extension

A Chrome extension that enables contextual AI chat about webpage content using multiple AI providers (OpenAI, Claude, Gemini).

🌟 Features

Multiple AI Providers: Support for OpenAI (GPT-4o, GPT-4o-mini), Claude (Claude 3 Opus, Claude 3 Sonnet), and Gemini (Gemini 1.5 Pro, Gemini 1.5 Flash)
Contextual Chat: Instant chat about current webpage content
Chat History: Save and manage your chat history
Quick Response: Enter key support for fast interactions
Secure: API key stored securely in Chrome storage
Modern UI: Clean and intuitive interface

💡 Usage

Click the extension icon in Chrome
Select your preferred AI provider
Enter your API key
Choose your model
Start chatting about the current webpage content
🔒 Privacy & Security

API keys stored securely in Chrome storage
No user data stored remotely
All communication happens directly with AI providers
No tracking or analytics
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Source Manifest.json

{"update_url": "https://clients2.google.com/service/update2/crx", "manifest_version": 3, "name": "AI Chat Assistant", "version": "1.0.0", "description": "Chat with AI about webpage content", "icons": { "48": "assets/icon48.png" }, "permissions": [ "storage", "activeTab", "scripting" ], "action": { "default_popup": "popup.html", "default_icon": { "48": "assets/icon48.png" } }}
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How to download and manually install AI Chat Assistant extension for Chrome

Looking for a way to install AI Chat Assistant 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 AI Chat Assistant extensions manually, this article outlines two simple methods to effortlessly install AI Chat Assistant extensions, whether they come as unpacked folders in compressed formats like .zip or as .crx files.

Method 1: Download AI Chat Assistant extension and manually install through Drag &Drop

If you ever need to manually install a AI Chat Assistant 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 AI Chat Assistant Extension by clicking the "Download CRX" button on the website.

Look for the AI Chat Assistant extension you wish to install. Go to the website and download the AI Chat Assistant extension package, which is usually a .CRX file and comes in a zipped file. Here ".crx" file is the format for AI Chat Assistant 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 AI Chat Assistant 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 AI Chat Assistant extension for Chrome and install in Developer Mode

This is another method to install AI Chat Assistant 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 AI Chat Assistant extension file

Select and download the AI Chat Assistant 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 AI Chat Assistant 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 AI Chat Assistant 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 AI Chat Assistant 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 AI Chat Assistant extension in 2 ways. We hope this guide proves helpful.

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