Ask Sheldon
Your private AI assistant for the web. Ask anything, share nothing.
As of June 2026, Ask Sheldon has 3 users in the Functionality & UI category.
Usersdown 40.0 percent−40.0%
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Version
1.1.0
Manifest V3
History
8 snapshotsTracking since Apr 1, 2026.
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| Date | Users | Rating | Reviews | Version |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 1, 2026 | 5 | — | — | 1.1.0 |
| Apr 9, 2026 | 4 | — | — | 1.1.0 |
| Apr 20, 2026 | 2 | — | — | 1.1.0 |
| Apr 25, 2026 | 4 | — | — | 1.1.0 |
| May 5, 2026 | 3 | — | — | 1.1.0 |
| May 12, 2026 | 4 | — | — | 1.1.0 |
| May 21, 2026 | 3 | — | — | 1.1.0 |
| May 30, 2026 | 2 | — | — | 1.1.0 |
| Now | 3 | — | — | 1.1.0 |
Permissions & access
- Permissions
- activeTabstoragescriptingidentity
- Host access
- <all_urls>
Screenshots
About
🛡️ Private by Design Ask Sheldon is a truly private AI assistant. Unlike other AI tools that send your data to external servers, Ask Sheldon processes everything locally on your device. Your browsing habits, the pages you read, and your questions never leave your browser. Zero data collection. Zero tracking. Zero compromises. 💬 Ask Anything About Any Webpage Simply navigate to any webpage and ask Sheldon about its content: - "What are the main points of this article?" - "Summarize this page in 3 sentences" - "What does this documentation say about authentication?" - "Find the pricing information on this page" - "Explain this concept in simpler terms" Sheldon reads the page content and provides helpful, conversational answers—just like having a knowledgeable friend by your side. ✨ Key Features - 100% Private: All AI processing happens on your device - No Account Required: Just install and start using - Works Everywhere: Compatible with any webpage - Conversational Memory: Sheldon remembers your conversation context - Clean Interface: Non-intrusive chat widget in the corner - Lightweight: No impact on browsing performance 🚀 How It Works 1. Install the extension 2. Navigate to any webpage 3. Click the Sheldon icon or use the chat widget 4. Ask your question 5. Get instant, private answers
Technical
- Version
- 1.1.0
- Manifest
- V3
- Size
- 749KiB
- Min Chrome
- 88
- Languages
- 1
- Featured
- No
Metadata
- ID
- gaeclikpmkkiapfeiaicddfbmicajhoh
- Developer ID
- uf39449ce67880ccbf597605ba55edea3
- Developer Email
- [email protected]
- Created
- Jan 22, 2026
- Last Updated (Store)
- Jan 23, 2026
- Last Scraped
- Jun 8, 2026
- Website
- asksheldon.dev
- Support URL
- https://asksheldon.dev
- Privacy Policy
- https://asksheldon.dev/privacy
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