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AI Summariser Chrome Extension
A Chrome Manifest V3 extension that summarises webpages, selected text, pasted content, and uploaded files using the user's preferred AI provider.
Project Overview
Built a Chrome Manifest V3 extension that helps users extract, summarise, and reuse information from webpages and text-based sources. The extension supports full-page summaries, selected-text summaries from the context menu, pasted text, uploaded files, link extraction, follow-up questions, configurable summary styles, output length controls, language selection, and local recent-output history. It includes a professional popup experience, provider settings for Gemini, OpenAI, Anthropic, xAI, and custom OpenAI-compatible endpoints, plus local Chrome storage for provider API keys and saved outputs.
Key Features
- Summarises page content, selected text, pasted text, and uploaded text-based files
- Supports Gemini, OpenAI, Anthropic, xAI, and custom OpenAI-compatible providers
- Includes brief, detailed, and bullet summary modes with length and language controls
- Adds follow-up questions, copy actions, Markdown export, and text download support
- Extracts links from page or text sources without sending content to an AI provider
- Provides provider setup, local history, context-menu summarisation, and a draggable page shortcut
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