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Metric	Perplexity - AI Companion	MaxAI: Ask AI anything as you browse (GPT, Gemini, Claude, Grok, etc.)
User count	400,000	700,000
Average rating	3.83	4.75
Rating count	440	14,563
Last updated	2023-10-12	2026-06-03
Size	1.29 MB	30.70 MB
Version	1.0.21	8.37.2

Short description	Ask anything while browsing with Perplexity - AI Companion. Instant summaries, quick queries, and contextual answers right from your toolbar.	MaxAI boosts your online productivity with AI tools for reading, writing, searching, and more—powered by GPT, Gemini, Claude, and others.
Full summary	Perplexity - AI Companion revolutionizes your browsing experience by combining the power of ChatGPT and Google into a single intuitive Chrome extension. No more juggling multiple tabs or losing track of information—Perplexity offers instant page summaries and quick answers to any question directly from your toolbar. Key features include instant summaries of articles and web pages to grasp content quickly, contextual understanding that provides answers relevant to your current webpage or domain, and dynamic conversations that let you follow up for deeper insights. Easily share your findings with clickable links, making collaboration and knowledge sharing seamless. With Perplexity - AI Companion, stay curious and get precise, instant information without interrupting your browsing flow. Perfect for researchers, students, and anyone who values streamlined, efficient information access.	MaxAI for Chrome is a powerful AI assistant integrated directly into your browser, designed to enhance productivity across reading, writing, and research tasks. Featuring an AI sidebar and context menu, MaxAI enables you to summarize content, analyze data, improve writing, translate text, generate images, and even generate code, all without leaving your current webpage. Powered by top AI models from OpenAI, Anthropic, Google, and more, MaxAI offers both free and Pro tiers to suit your needs. Use it anywhere online — from Google Docs and Gmail to social media and news sites — and experience smarter web search, customizable AI responses, voice input, and multi-model querying. Whether you're a student, professional, or casual user, MaxAI helps you work faster and smarter effortlessly.