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Page Assist

github.comBrowser DevTools & extensions

PulseGate's liveness check found it on 8 Oct 2026; it is registered on the Chrome Web Store and Firefox Add-ons and has been in the index since 8 Sep 2026. How this is checked

Page Assist is an open-source browser extension that provides a web UI for locally running AI models during web browsing. It can help users interact with page content while connecting to local model runtimes, supporting privacy-focused AI workflows.

Inferred · not functionally tested

FreeWebEmbeddableSelf-hosted
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Overview

6 features

Purpose: Using local AI models to summarize, analyze, and interact with web pages without sending browsing data to hosted AI services.

Inferred · not functionally tested

Audience: privacy-conscious web users and developers running local AI models

Inferred · not functionally tested

Functions: rag, browser_automation

Inferred · not functionally tested

Interfaces: API: unknown · MCP: unknown · CLI: unknown · Self-hosting: indicated (inferred, not tested)

Recorded constraints: pricing: free · license: Proprietary · platforms: WEB · deployment: browser, embeddable, self_hosted

Constraint provenance is unknown; confirm requirements with the publisher.

Record sources: github.com · addons.mozilla.org · chromewebstore.google.com. These links do not verify the individual claims.

In the Browser DevTools & extensions space, Page Assist takes a focused approach. Inferred · not functionally tested: It focuses on using local AI models to summarize, analyze, and interact with web pages without sending browsing data to hosted AI services. Inferred · not functionally tested: Page Assist is an open-source project aimed at privacy-conscious web users and developers running local AI models. Basis unknown · not verified: Page Assist costs nothing to use. Basis unknown · not verified: Page Assist is available on the web and embeddable surfaces, and it can be self-hosted.

It is developed by n4ze3m, and it first shipped in 2024. Inferred · not functionally tested: Key capabilities include browser sidebar, local model support, and web page interaction.

Summary written by a language model from the project’s public pages.

Tasks: Inferred · not functionally tested

  • Browser sidebar
  • Local model support
  • Web page interaction
  • Chat interface
  • Page content analysis
  • Chrome support

Topics: Inferred · not functionally tested

Tags
local-aibrowser-sidebarweb-page-assistanceprivacy-first
AI capabilities
TextMultimodal
Inference: Local

JSON profile · Text profile · Access guide

Built with & integrations

AI providers
local_oss
Runs on
BrowserEmbeddableSelf-hosted
Detected from
local_oss
bollama in the HTML · studio in the HTML

Trust & compliance

Public signals
HTTPSPrivacy PolicyFree tierStore listing found

Indexing history

1

What PulseGate has recorded for this listing

  1. Indexed8 Sep · 01:33 UTC
    Page Assist - A Web UI for Local AI Models seen via Firefox Add-ons
    Source: Firefox Add-ons · Open

Frequently asked questions about Page Assist

What is Page Assist?
Inferred · not functionally tested: Page Assist focuses on using local AI models to summarize, analyze, and interact with web pages without sending browsing data to hosted AI services. It is catalogued under Browser DevTools & extensions on PulseGate.
Who should use Page Assist?
Inferred · not functionally tested: Page Assist is an open-source project built for privacy-conscious web users and developers running local AI models.
Does Page Assist have a free plan?
Basis unknown · not verified: Yes — Page Assist is free to use.
What platforms does Page Assist run on?
Basis unknown · not verified: Page Assist runs on the web and embeddable surfaces. It can also be self-hosted.
Is Page Assist still active?
PulseGate's liveness check found it on 8 Oct 2026.
Who develops Page Assist?
Page Assist is developed by n4ze3m.
When did Page Assist launch?
Page Assist first shipped in 2024.

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