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Summarize it!

by Darasimi Oni · Accessibility
Manifest V3 Free
View in Chrome Web Store Data as of 15 Oct 2026

Too lazy to read the whole web page? Just summarize and explain it.

Users
22
+3 in 30 days
Rating
5.0 / 5
unchanged in 30 days
Ratings
2
0 in 30 days
Store rank
#144K
#120K among extensions
Version
1.1.0
updated 18 Jan 2026

Users

monthly, 1 years
01223Apr 2025Feb 2026Oct 2026
Latest, 15 Oct 2026: 22 usersMove the mouse over the chart for any month

Ratings count

monthly, 1 years
012Apr 2025Feb 2026Oct 2026
Latest, 15 Oct 2026: 2 ratingsMove the mouse over the chart for any month

The Chrome Web Store rounds user counts down to the leading digit, so the user line moves in steps. The ratings count is exact and is the better signal of real adoption.

About Summarize it!

Summarize it! leverages Gemini AI to transform any highlighted text into clear, concise summaries and deeper explanations right in your browser—no extra tabs or copy‑paste required. What's New in v1.1 50+ Languages Summarize in English, Spanish, French, German, Chinese, Arabic, Hindi, and dozens more—or let auto-detect match the source language. Multiple Summary Formats Choose your style: Brief, Detailed, Bullet Points, Key Points, or Q&A format. Switch formats on the fly and regenerate instantly. Customizable Length & Tone Adjust summary length (Short, Medium, Long) and tone (Formal, Casual, Technical, Simple) to match your needs. Summary History Never lose a summary again. Search through past summaries, revisit them with one click, or export your entire history as JSON. Dark & Light Mode Sleek dark theme by default, with one-click light mode toggle for daytime reading. Privacy Mode Enable privacy mode to prevent summaries from being saved to history—your data stays yours. How It Works Select any text on a webpage or in Google Docs Right-click → "Summarize this text for me!" Click the Summarize it! icon to view your summary That's it—instant insights with zero friction. Why Install Summarize it!? Save time: Cut lengthy articles, reports, or emails down to essentials in seconds Stay focused: Work entirely within the page you're reading—no context switching Privacy first: All summaries stay in your browser's local storage unless you choose to clear them Real-time feedback: Loading indicators and progress bars keep you informed Reading stats: Word count and estimated reading time at a glance One-click control: Clear, copy, retry, or switch formats instantly Install Summarize it! today to speed up research, streamline article reviews, master long reads, and work smarter in any language—effortlessly.

Growth

WindowUsersChangeRatingsRating
7 days+1+4.8%00.00
30 days+3+15.8%00.00
6 months+2+10.0%00.00
1 year+9+69.2%00.00

Chrome Web Store search rankings

Where Summarize it! appears when people search the store, with the 30 day change
Search phrasePosition30 days
summarize text#83new

Version history

2 versions recorded
1.1.018 Jan 2026
1.0.023 Apr 2025

Details

Category
Accessibility
First seen
23 Apr 2025
Size
1.8 MB
Languages
en-GB
Pricing
Free
Privacy policy
docs.google.com
Extension ID
iedpejpokkbafbeicakapljceblgegpj

Permissions and risk

Moderate riskimpact 2, likelihood 2
Permissions
contextMenusscriptingactiveTabstorage
Site access
<all_urls>
Can read and change data on every website you visit.

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