ChatAI is an open-source Firefox sidebar extension that connects to Ollama for local AI conversations. It supports multimodal interactions and lets users access locally hosted models while browsing.
ChatAI Local Multimodal AI Assistant Sidebar is a Chatbots & assistants project. It focuses on using private local AI models for chat and multimodal assistance directly in Firefox without sending data to a hosted service. It is built as an open-source project for firefox users and developers running local Ollama models. ChatAI Local Multimodal AI Assistant Sidebar is open source under the Open Source license. It runs on the web and embeddable surfaces, and it can be self-hosted.
Behind ChatAI Local Multimodal AI Assistant Sidebar is Arun Maurya, and it first shipped in 2026. Among its 6 catalogued features are sidebar chat, local model support, and multimodal input.
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