Application
Apps & UIs
Page Assist
1Browser 2extension 3sidebar 4for 5local 6AI
the six Ws · specification
W1
Who
Developer n4ze3m builds and maintains Page Assist.
W2
What
An open-source browser extension that adds a sidebar and web UI for interacting with local AI models on any page.
W3
Where
Available as a Chrome, Brave, Edge, and Firefox extension via their respective add-on stores.
W4
When
Actively maintained with ongoing releases through 2026.
W5
Why
Lets users chat with, summarize, or query webpages and documents using locally hosted models without leaving the browser.
W6
With
Connects to Ollama, Chrome's built-in Gemini Nano, or any OpenAI-compatible API endpoint.
W7
Watch
Open-source (MIT license) on GitHub, runs locally in the browser, and does not collect personal data unless the optional share feature is enabled.
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