Arete

About

Stop juggling AI tabs! Transform any text field into your AI command center. Select text, choose your action, and launch directly to ChatGPT or Perplexity with everything pre-filled. No more copy-paste-switch-repeat. Your AI workflows, simplified.

✨ Key Benefits:
🚀 Skip the Copy-Paste - Select text or work in any input field, choose action, jump to ChatGPT/Perplexity with everything pre-filled
✨ Works in Text Fields - Gmail compose, Twitter posts, Google Docs, forms - any text input or selection
⚡ One-Click Actions - Translate, summarize, fix grammar, or use custom prompts instantly
🎯 Choose Your AI - Launch to ChatGPT for versatile AI assistance or Perplexity for research
🔒 Zero Data Collection - We don't process or store anything - just connect you directly to AI services. Verify our claims by checking our open source code on GitHub: https://github.com/ptk76/ai-prompter
⚙️ Fully Transparent - You see exactly what gets sent to which AI service
🌐 Universal Compatibility - Works on any website, any text field, any input box
⏱️ Pure Connector - We're just the bridge - your data goes straight to the AI you choose

📝 Feature Details
👉 How Arete Works:
Arete appears as a smart tooltip when you select text on any website or click in any text input field. Choose from actions like translate to simple English, summarize content, check grammar, or create custom prompts. Click your choice and instantly launch to your preferred AI service with everything ready to go. No more disrupting your workflow to manually copy, switch tabs, and retype prompts.
👉 Privacy-First Design:
We're a pure connector, not a processor. Arete doesn't analyze, store, or handle your text - we simply pass it directly to the AI service you choose. You maintain complete control over what gets processed and by which AI. Everything happens transparently so you always know exactly where your data goes.
👉 Perfect for Writers, Students & Professionals:
Whether you're composing emails in Gmail, writing posts on social media, creating documents, or researching online, Arete eliminates the friction between your text and AI assistance. Connect with the right AI for each task - ChatGPT for creative assistance or Perplexity for deep research - all without leaving your workflow.

Ready to eliminate AI tab juggling from your workflow? Install Arete now and streamline your first AI interaction in under 30 seconds. Experience the difference of seamless AI integration.

⚠️ Independence Notice: Arete is an independent extension not affiliated with OpenAI or Perplexity. We provide seamless connections to their services while maintaining your privacy and control.

Changelog – Version 0.2 (2025-11-09)
Features
EXT-41 (Task): Added an exclusion section in the menu.
EXT-55 (Task): Introduced a limitation requiring more than one character to trigger the popup.

Improvements
EXT-66 (Task): Updated placeholder text for Perplexity.
EXT-57 (Task): Updated footer content.

Fixes
EXT-65 (Bug): Fixed error occurring in extension.
EXT-63 (Bug): Resolved issue where popup did not work on Reddit website.
EXT-56 (Bug): Resolved issue where popup did not work on Slack website.
EXT-52 (Bug): Fixed tooltip appearing behind the visible screen.
EXT-51 (Bug): Fixed issue where clicking a link triggered the tooltip.
EXT-44 (Bug): Fixed settings page opening multiple times.
EXT-30 (Bug): Added confirmation tooltip when text is copied.