Changelog
Stay up to date with the latest features, improvements, and bug fixes in Page Assist.Current Version
Version 1.0.9 - Current stable releaseRecent Updates
Version 1.5.55
- Added missing FR/IT/JA settings translations
- Added optimized small-screen chat composer mode
- Improved mobile and compact display experience
Version 1.5.54
- Fixed: Open options page in a new tab instead of browser action popup
- Improved user experience for settings access
Version 1.5.53
- Added MiniMax provider support
- Implemented message queue functionality for chat
- Enhanced message handling and delivery
Version 1.5.52
- Enhanced page share feature
- Added CanopyWave icon and updated provider icon mapping
- Improved visual consistency across providers
Localization Updates
- Added comprehensive zh-TW (Traditional Chinese) translations
- Added translations for thinking mode and new settings
- Improved support for French, Italian, and Japanese languages
Core Features
Since the initial release, Page Assist has included:Sidebar Integration
- Sidebar accessible on any webpage via context menu or keyboard shortcut (Ctrl+Shift+Y)
- Seamless integration with your browsing experience
- Quick access to AI assistance without leaving your current page
Web UI
- Full-featured web interface similar to ChatGPT
- Accessible via extension icon or keyboard shortcut (Ctrl+Shift+L)
- Clean, intuitive interface for extended conversations
Chat With Webpage
- Analyze and discuss current webpage content with AI
- Extract information and answer questions about page content
- Context-aware responses based on page data
Keyboard Shortcuts
Extension Shortcuts:- Open Sidebar:
Ctrl+Shift+Y - Open Web UI:
Ctrl+Shift+L
- New Chat:
Ctrl+Shift+O - Toggle Sidebar:
Ctrl+B - Focus Textarea:
Shift+Esc - Toggle Chat Mode:
Ctrl+E
Local AI Provider Support
- Ollama integration
- Chrome AI (Gemini Nano) support
- OpenAI API compatible endpoints (LM Studio, llamafile, etc.)
Browser Support
Full feature support for:- Chrome, Brave, Firefox, Vivaldi, Edge, LibreWolf, Zen Browser
- Opera, Arc
Privacy & Open Source
- Local-first approach: All data stored locally in your browser
- No data collection: No analytics, tracking, or telemetry
- Open source: MIT licensed, verify the code yourself
- Optional sharing: Page Share feature is completely optional
Installation
Page Assist is available on multiple platforms:Chrome Web Store
Install for Chrome and Chromium browsers
Firefox Add-ons
Install for Firefox
Edge Add-ons
Install for Microsoft Edge
Roadmap
Completed
- Firefox Support
- Multiple Local AI Providers
- Internationalization (i18n)
- Page Share Feature
In Progress
- More Customization Options
- Better UI/UX improvements
- Enhanced mobile experience
Community & Support
Want to contribute or report an issue? Check out our resources:GitHub Repository
View source code and report issues
Discord Community
Join the discussion
Follow on Twitter
Get the latest updates
Contributing Guide
Learn how to contribute
Support the Project
If you like Page Assist and want to support its development:For detailed installation and usage instructions, see our Quick Start Guide.