SurfMind: Instant AI Chat Sidebar (ChatGPT, Claude, OpenRouter, Ollama) icon

SurfMind: Instant AI Chat Sidebar (ChatGPT, Claude, OpenRouter, Ollama)

by SurfMind · surfmind.ai · Tools
FeaturedEstablished publisherManifest V3 in_app
View in Chrome Web Store Data as of 16 Oct 2026

Chat with any page, PDF or image. Summarize, translate, write & automate. Supports API keys, OpenRouter and local models.

Users
1,000
0 in 30 days
Rating
4.9 / 5
+0.01 in 30 days
Ratings
70
+8 in 30 days
Store rank
#23K
#20K among extensions
Version
4.4
updated 11 Oct 2026

Users

monthly, 14 months
01,0002,000Sep 2025Apr 2026Oct 2026
Latest, 16 Oct 2026: 1,000 usersMove the mouse over the chart for any month

Ratings count

monthly, 14 months
03570Sep 2025Apr 2026Oct 2026
Latest, 16 Oct 2026: 70 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 SurfMind: Instant AI Chat Sidebar (ChatGPT, Claude, OpenRouter, Ollama)

Tired of copying and pasting text into ChatGPT in another tab? SurfMind brings the world’s most powerful AI models right next to your webpage. Whether you need to research across 10 tabs, draft flawless replies, summarize long articles, or automate browser tasks, SurfMind sees what you see and helps you get it done right where you are. Why Choose SurfMind? ⚡ Instant AI Access: One click to bring up your AI assistant. It stays neatly out of your way until you need it. 🧠 Page-Aware & Multi-Tab Research: SurfMind understands the page you are on and can compare information across multiple open tabs at once. 💪 Auto-Pilot Browser Actions: Let AI do the heavy lifting. SurfMind can navigate, click, scroll, and type on webpages to complete repetitive tasks for you. 🗝️ Bring Your Own Key or Use Our Credits: Connect 100+ AI models with your own API keys — or start instantly with our free trial credits. 🔒 Privacy-First Architecture: Your data and conversations stay secure and private between you and your chosen AI provider. Advanced Features Built for Your Workflow 🌐 Real-Time Web Search: Get up-to-date answers with inline citation badges and source previews. 📎 Side-by-Side File Chat: Drop PDFs, CSVs, images, or code files directly into the sidebar to chat, analyze, and visualize them next to your browser. ✍️ In-Page Highlight Toolbar: Highlight any text on any website to explain, rewrite, translate, or summarize. 🏞️ Image Generation: Generate and edit images with Nano Banana, GPT Image, Flux, Seedream 💭 Thinking Mode: Control model-specific deep reasoning and effort levels for complex technical or coding tasks. 🔌 Local Offline AI: Full support for local LLMs via Ollama, LM Studio, llama.cpp, or vLLM for complete data privacy. What Can You Do with SurfMind? Deep Research & Study: Compare sources, analyze dense articles, and summarize multi-page PDF documents side-by-side with your browser. Content Creation & Writing: Draft polished emails, write engaging social media updates, or translate and rewrite selected web text instantly. Design & Develop: Understand visual page layouts, generate ideas, troubleshoot front-end changes, and test website interactions directly on your live screen. Workflow Automation: Automate repetitive, multi-step browser actions like navigating websites, scrolling pages, and filling out forms on your behalf.

Growth

WindowUsersChangeRatingsRating
7 days0+0.0%+20.00
30 days0+0.0%+8+0.01
6 months+219+28.0%+44−0.01
1 year+963+2602.7%+67−0.09

Chrome Web Store search rankings

Where SurfMind: Instant AI Chat Sidebar (ChatGPT, Claude, OpenRouter, Ollama) appears when people search the store, with the 30 day change
Search phrasePosition30 days
возможности ai#31−9
ia#64+8
polished emails#70+2

Version history

33 versions recorded
4.411 Oct 2026
4.3.212 Sep 2026
4.3.126 Aug 2026
4.324 Aug 2026
4.2.120 Aug 2026
4.213 Aug 2026
4.127 Jul 2026
4.012 Jul 2026

Details

Category
Tools
First seen
2 Sep 2025
Size
7.8 MB
Languages
de, en, id, sw, ms, nl, vi, tr
Pricing
in_app
Privacy policy
surfmind.ai
Support
surfmind.ai
Extension ID
pghallcbnfabbgfijhbcldaapmgidnaa

Permissions and risk

Moderate riskimpact 3, likelihood 1
Permissions
activeTabalarmsscriptingstorageunlimitedStoragesidePaneltabswebNavigation
Site access
<all_urls>
Can read and change data on every website you visit.

Alternatives to SurfMind: Instant AI Chat Sidebar (ChatGPT, Claude, OpenRouter, Ollama)

Extensions that rank for the same store searches or share the Tools category, ordered by users