Page Assist - A Web UI for Local AI Models

Use your locally running AI models to assist you in your web browsing.

Page Assist - Local AI Model Integration

"Page Assist - A Web UI for Local AI Models" is a Firefox add-on that enables users to interact with locally running AI models while browsing the web. With features like a sidebar for tasks, support for vision models, and the ability to chat with PDFs and documents, it serves as a minimal web UI. It supports providers like Ollama and offers beta compatibility with OpenAI-compatible APIs, enhancing your browsing experience with local AI capabilities.
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Add-on stats

Users: 1,541
110
Rating: 4.43
(21)
0.03
Version: 1.4.3 (Last updated: 2025-01-19)
Creation date: 2024-05-13
Weekly download count: 144
Firefox on Android: Yes
Risk impact: High risk impact
Risk likelihood:
Moderate risk likelihood
Manifest version: 2
Permissions:
  • storage
  • activeTab
  • scripting
  • unlimitedStorage
  • contextMenus
  • webRequest
  • webRequestBlocking
  • notifications
  • http://*/*
  • https://*/*
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Size: 6.38M

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# 2,439 ▲ 37
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Page Assist - A Web UI for Local AI Models (v1.4.3)
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Add-on summary

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Utilize your own AI models running locally to interact with while you browse or as a web UI for your local AI model provider like Ollama.

Repo: https://github.com/n4ze3m/page-assist

Current Features:

  • Sidebar for various tasks
  • Support for vision models
  • A minimal web UI for local AI models
  • Internet search
  • Chat with PDF on Sidebar
  • Chat wit Documents (pdf,csv,txt,md)

Supported Providers:

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User reviews

These summaries are automatically generated weekly using AI based on recent user reviews. Firefox Browser Add-ons does not verify user reviews, so some user reviews may be inaccurate, spammy, or outdated.
Pros
  • Works very well with local AI models
  • Highly polished and feature-rich
  • Excellent user interface
  • Easy setup and use
  • Saves system resources compared to other solutions
Cons
  • High CPU utilization even when idle
  • Limited configurability for custom prompts
  • Does not respect certain prompt formats
  • Some minor spelling and wording mistakes
Most mentioned
  • High CPU utilization
  • Ease of setup
  • Polished interface
  • Need for better prompt configurability
  • Simple to use for beginners in local AI
User reviews
by Bob Tao, 2025-01-17
Works very well in the current state (02/01/2025). It would be great to have the custom pilot prompts be more configurable (just one "custom" entry isn't a lot) and using the options window creates a 100% cpu utilization for one core (process web extension). Overall a great addon, very helpful.
by nn, 2025-01-02
Highly polished and feature-rich extension
by jords, 2024-12-31
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Add-on safety

Risk impact

Page Assist - A Web UI for Local AI Models requires some sensitive permissions that could impact your browser and data security. Exercise caution before installing.

Risk likelihood

Page Assist - A Web UI for Local AI Models is probably trust-worthy. Prefer other publishers if available. Exercise caution when installing this add-on.

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