Article Assistant

AI summaries for articles, PDFs & YouTube. Chat with content and fact-check claims with Gemini.

As of June 2026, Article Assistant has users in the Productivity category.

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Version
1.0
Manifest V3

Permissions & access

Permissions
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Host access
None declared

Screenshots

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About

Feeling overwhelmed by endless articles, lengthy research papers, and long videos? Article Assistant is your essential AI-powered reading companion, leveraging the power of Google's Gemini to help you read smarter, not harder.

Transform walls of text and hours of video into concise, understandable insights. Whether you're a student, a researcher, or just a curious mind, Article Assistant helps you get to the point, fast.

KEY FEATURES:

-  Summarize Anything: Instantly generate high-quality summaries for any web article, online PDF document, or YouTube video (using its transcript). No more tedious reading—get the key takeaways in seconds.
    
-  Chat with Your Content: Go beyond the summary. Ask specific questions about the article or video you're viewing and get intelligent, context-aware answers directly from the text. It's the perfect tool for deeper understanding and analysis.
    
-  Fact-Check with Confidence: Don't just take an article at its word. Our powerful Fact-Check mode analyzes the main claims in the text, using real-time Google Search to find independent sources and assess accuracy, bias, and potential misinformation.
    
-  Intelligent Text Selection: Have a specific paragraph you want to understand? Simply highlight any text on a page before activating the extension to choose between summarizing just your selection or the entire article.
    
-  Seamless Integration: Works effortlessly on the content you care about. If you're on a compatible page, just click the extension icon (or use the Alt+S shortcut) to get started.
    

EASY SETUP:

Article Assistant requires a free Google Gemini API key to work. Getting one is simple:

1.  Visit the [Google AI Studio](https://aistudio.google.com/app/apikey) to create your free key.
2.  Open the extension and click the settings (⚙️) icon.
3.  Paste your key and save. You're all set!

Stop drowning in information and start gaining knowledge. Install Article Assistant today and revolutionize the way you consume content online

Technical

Version
1.0
Manifest
V3
Size
605KiB
Min Chrome
88
Languages
1
Featured
No

Metadata

ID
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Developer ID
u68145295b085f09d4c49224ef22ef97c
Developer Email
[email protected]
Created
Oct 25, 2025
Last Updated (Store)
Nov 7, 2025
Last Scraped
Jun 2, 2026
Website
Support URL

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