Local AI voice assistant. 100% on-device, no servers, no API cost. Hands-free, 15 languages, ideal for students.
Users
6
+1 in 30 days
Rating
5.0 / 5
unchanged in 30 days
Ratings
2
+1 in 30 days
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#228K
#191K among extensions
Version
1.1.0
updated 30 Sep 2026
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About LAVA - Local AI Voice Assistant
LAVA: Talk to AI Locally - Works Offline, No Signup, 100% Private, 100% Free & Unlimited, No API Needed.
LAVA turns Google Chrome into a free AI companion with text and voice response that understand your spoken language and speaks answers instantly in multiple languages and works Offline without internet. Because it runs entirely on your own computer using Chrome’s built-in Gemini Nano AI, you get unlimited free usage without risking your privacy. Your data is never sent to any backend AI server for processing. It's Ultra lightweight on your CPU and Battery.
What Can You Do With It?
1.Hands-Free Learning: Perfect for students looking to simply speak their STEM homework questions vocally and get instant answers just like Alexa and Google Home.
2.Make use of Playbooks for instant simplification of topics, study notes, study guide, quiz preparation, mnemonic and exam preparation etc. Save responses to pdf or print directly to paper.
3.Improve Writing: LAVA helps you with better writing and articulating LinkedIn Post, Email, Essay, Cover Letter or Resume. Provide it a text or simple open pdf in your web browser and select text.
4.Better Accessibility: An ideal web browsing companion for seniors or anyone who finds typing on a keyboard frustrating. Talk to webpages by selecting text.
5.Instant Translation: Speak naturally in one language and have LAVA translate and read it back in another.
6.Language Practice: Language learning companion, make use of supported langauges to learn a new language.
How It Works?
1. Click & Speak: Click the Mic button and talk naturally in any of the 15 supported languages. Or type out your questions, which works even when offline.
2. Local Processing: Chrome's built-in AI processes your questions completely offline.
3. Audio Response: LAVA simultaneously types out the text and reads back the response out loud.
Why LAVA is Different?
1. Free and Unlimited: LAVA relies on an offline, on-device LLM ai model, so talk to the AI as much as you want. There are no monthly token caps or hidden API costs, no signup and no subscription headache, no privacy nightmare.
2. Maximum privacy: Privacy-first AI with no backend ai servers and no training on your data, there is no tracking usages and zero telemetry.
3. Multilingual with Voice and Text response: Talk to LAVA in any language and receive response in supported 15 languages. Many use your OS voicepack automatically. Text to speech and speech to text built in.
4. Fully Optimized: Ultra lightweight on your CPU and Battery, you will not notice a difference.
LAVA is a state of the art, fully offline, on-device solution. By leveraging the latest AI technology built directly into Google Chrome, it delivers powerful AI features completely free of charge with absolutely no limits. Because LAVA is in active development, you can look forward to even more features launching soon. You can find LAVA in Chrome Extension Webstore at https://chromewebstore.google.com/detail/lava-local-ai-voice-assis/ldddhgaipfjeanombjgdofccfnpfkien