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ππ Try out the new Notes feature!
You may save your AI searches now to Gene Notes! Create new notes and save AI responses to a particular note - that way you can always go back to it as a reference!
π Gene is your all-in-one AI assistant powered by GPT-5.1 and DeepSeek-V3.
Hit Ctrl + Q, and youβre ready to go!
Gene helps you search, read, write, translate, and much moreβall in one place.
Key Features:
π¬ AI Chat
β¨ Chat with the latest ChatGPT model seamlessly across any webpage.
π§΅ Doesn't matter the length of that documentβjust ask away!
Chat & Summarize
π Webpage Summaries: Type "/webpage" to reference page and get concise summaries of long articles without having to read everything.
ποΈ Highlight & Learn: Select any text on a webpage, and Gene will answer your questions right away.
π PDF Search: Freely open any PDFβwhether online or from your computerβuse "/webpage" or "/pdf" to reference the whole doc, or highlight any text, right-click, and ask Gene! (Note: Make sure "Allow access to file URLs" is turned on before use)
π Google Docs Search: Freely open any Google Docs and use highlight or "/webpage" or "/docs" feature!
βΆοΈ Youtube Video Search: Freely open any Youtube video and use "/webpage" or "/video" feature and ask anything on that video!
[βΒ°] Screenshot: Click the screenshot button, highlight anything on a webpage, and ask questions on it. This is useful for a picture or chart! It is also great for data analysis!
Smart Search
π§ Search Agent: Ask a question, and Gene will intelligently search the web, review the results, and deliver an accurate answer using multiple keywords.
Write with AI
π Write Agent: Share a topic, and Gene will create structured outlines with detailed content and references.
βοΈ Content Assistant: Provide a prompt, and weβll turn it into polished, well-written content for you.
Instant Translation
π Text Translation: Quickly translate selected text on any webpageβno copy-pasting needed.
Problem Solve
β Math & Code Solutions: Get step-by-step explanations for math problems and solve coding challenges instantly.
π» How to Use:
πΉ Add Gene to Chrome and pin it to your toolbar.
πΉ Press Ctrl+Q to wake up Gene.
πΉ Start leveraging the power of AI instantly!
β Frequently Asked Questions:
π£οΈ Do I need a ChatGPT/OpenAI account?
Nope! You donβt need an OpenAI account to use Gene.
πΈ Is Gene free to use?
Yes, it's absolutely free.
π§ Need Help?
Got questions or suggestions? Reach out to us at π contact@askgene.io.
Get ready to supercharge your productivity with Gene! β‘
Reviews (4 cached)
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Josue Muhirwa
Great assistant ever for free. thank you so much
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Ingabire Brenda
its becoming different to write my requests
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SOLITARY SLACKER
it does not work in certain tabs, word for example. Also could add a history feature. Besides that its great.
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I can't use it on the Mac because Ctrl-Q closes the browser (I mapped Ctrl to Command and vice versa for Windows compatibility). It would be very useful to be able to configure the shortcut.
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Permissions
activeTabβΉ Can access the current tab when you click the extension contextMenusβΉ Can add items to the right-click menu idleβΉ Can detect when you're away from the computer scriptingβΉ Can inject scripts into web pages sidePanel storageβΉ Can store data locally in your browser tabsβΉ Can see your open tabs and their URLs webNavigationβΉ Can monitor navigation events webRequestβΉ Can observe and analyze network traffic
Details
| Version | 1.1.04 |
| Updated | Mar 8, 2026 |
| Size | 16.99MiB |
| First Seen | Mar 22, 2026 |
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