CodeSpeak: AI Code Explainer & Speaker

About

CodeSpeak: AI Code Explainer & Speaker

Helps you understand code faster by generating clear AI explanations using AI models and optionally reading them aloud — in plain, natural language.

The extension can analyze selected code snippets and provide easy-to-understand explanations directly in your browser, powered by AI model. No API key needed - it's handled securely in the backend.

Perfect for developers, students, or anyone curious about how code works.

✨ Features

• AI Code Explanation
Instantly generate natural language explanations for selected code snippets using AI models.

• Text-to-Speech
Listen to the explanation while reading it using browser's built-in speech function.

• Cost Effective models
Will update with more cost effectively models.

• Lightweight & Fast
Runs directly in your browser.

🚀 How to Use

• Explain Code

You can use either method:

Method 1 -

Select a code snippet

Right click

Click AI Explain & Speak Code

Method 2 -

Select a code snippet

Select AI Code Explanation pop up button

(The pop up button can be turned off in settings.)

💡 Ideal For 

• Software developers
• Programming students
• Anyone wanting to understand code in natural language
• Learning new codebases
• Understanding unfamiliar code quickly
• Prefer listening rather than reading code, or have visual challenges / bad eyesight

🔒 Privacy

• No API key required - handled securely in backend
• No personal data is collected or sold
• Selected code is only sent to AI service to generate explanations
• This extension works for websites only, local files (file://) and special protocols are not supported due to Chrome security restrictions.
• This extension only accesses code you explicitly select. Your personal data stays private and secure. We never collect passwords, personal information, or track your browsing.

Contact
For any question or feedback, you can contact me via email: [email protected]