Auto-saves AI chats locally — Claude, ChatGPT, Gemini, Grok & Perplexity. Semantic search and instant recall. No accounts, no cloud.
Users
12
−1 in 30 days
Rating
5.0 / 5
unchanged in 30 days
Ratings
2
0 in 30 days
Store rank
#186K
#155K among extensions
Version
2.0.0
updated 29 Apr 2026
Users
monthly, 7 months
Latest, 21 Oct 2026:12 usersMove the mouse over the chart for any month
Ratings count
monthly, 7 months
Latest, 21 Oct 2026:2 ratingsMove the mouse over the chart for any month
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About Persist — AI Memory
PERSIST - AI CONVERSATION MEMORY FOR YOUR PDFs
Never lose your AI chat context again. Persist saves your conversations from ChatGPT,
Claude, Gemini, Grok and Perplexity directly into your PDF files.
✓ SUPPORTED PLATFORMS
• ChatGPT (chat.openai.com, chatgpt.com)
• Claude (claude.ai)
• Google Gemini (gemini.google.com)
• Grok (grok.com, x.com/i/grok)
• Perplexity AI (perplexity.ai)
✓ HOW IT WORKS
1. Upload any PDF to your favorite AI chat
2. Have your conversation as normal
3. Close the tab - Persist auto-saves your chat history into the PDF
4. Next time you upload that PDF, the AI remembers everything
✓ KEY FEATURES
• Auto-save on tab close - no manual saving needed
• Works across all major AI platforms
• History stored in PDF metadata - no cloud, no accounts
• Privacy-first: your data stays on your device
• Optional AI-powered compression for long conversations
✓ PERFECT FOR
• Research projects spanning multiple sessions
• Ongoing coding assistance
• Document analysis and Q&A
• Any workflow where you return to the same PDF
100% free and open source. MIT licensed.
Growth
Window
Users
Change
Ratings
Rating
7 days
+1
+9.1%
0
0.00
30 days
−1
−7.7%
0
0.00
6 months
+10
+500.0%
0
0.00
Chrome Web Store search rankings
Where Persist — AI Memory appears when people search the store, with the 30 day change