HootSpot - Find psychological and rhetorical patterns
Side panel tool to analyze text for psychological and rhetorical patterns with Gemini API or a local LLM via LM Studio / Ollama.
As of June 2026, HootSpot - Find psychological and rhetorical patterns has 4 users and a 5.00/5 rating from 1 reviews in the Education category.
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Version
0.0.2
Manifest V3
History
4 snapshotsTracking since Apr 18, 2026.
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| Date | Users | Rating | Reviews | Version |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 18, 2026 | 5 | 5.00 | 1 | 0.0.2 |
| Apr 28, 2026 | 5 | 5.00 | 1 | 0.0.2 |
| May 22, 2026 | 4 | 5.00 | 1 | 0.0.2 |
| Jun 4, 2026 | 5 | 5.00 | 1 | 0.0.2 |
| Now | 4 | 5.00 | 1 | 0.0.2 |
Permissions & access
- Permissions
- contextMenussidePaneldownloadsscriptingactiveTab
- Host access
- http://localhost/*, http://127.0.0.1/*, http://localhost:11434/*
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About
HootSpot is an educational tool that empowers you to identify, understand an learn about a wide range of psychological, rhetorical, and political manipulation tactics in any text, leveraging the power of the Google Gemini API, OpenRouter or your own local Language Models via LM Studio or Ollama. It runs in the Chrome Side Panel, allowing you to send selected text from any webpage via keyboard shortcut or context menu to receive an instant, in-depth analysis of its underlying messaging and potential manipulative techniques. Your API key and local server configurations are stored locally, ensuring your privacy.
Technical
- Version
- 0.0.2
- Manifest
- V3
- Size
- 9.0MiB
- Min Chrome
- 88
- Languages
- 4
- Featured
- No
Metadata
- ID
- eljipjianfehknkdlnemhdkakjkikioe
- Developer ID
- ueec740b837978ea7f44e5dd5305b2697
- Developer Email
- [email protected]
- Created
- Oct 25, 2025
- Last Updated (Store)
- Oct 25, 2025
- Last Scraped
- Jun 4, 2026
- Website
- —
- Support URL
- https://github.com/rurounigit/hootspot
- Privacy Policy
- —
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