Page Assist
Browser extension to use local AI models on the web
Page Assist is a browser extension that adds a sidebar and web UI for interacting with local AI models. It can chat about the current web page and perform retrieval over its content using Ollama.
Key features
- Browser sidebar chat
- Chat with current page
- Local model RAG
- Works offline
Strengths
- Released under the MIT license
- Easy to set up — beginner-friendly
- Mature project with 8.2k GitHub stars
- Written in TypeScript
Is Page Assist secure?
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