Ask Gemini

Quickly find out what highlighted text means by asking Gemini AI

Ask Gemini 🚀 Understand Anything, Instantly Ask Gemini lets you highlight any text on any webpage and get instant, AI-powered explanations from Google's Gemini. No copy-pasting, no tab switching — just answers. ✨ Key Features **⚡ Lightning Fast** Get AI explanations in under 2 seconds. Powered by Google's latest Gemini models. **🎯 Zero Friction** Highlight text → Click the floating button → Get your answer. It's that simple. **🤖 Choose Your Model** Select from available Gemini and Gemma models including Flash Lite, Flash, Pro, and open-source Gemma variants. Refresh models anytime to get the latest options. **⚙️ Fully Customizable** Set your own question templates: • "What is {highlightedtext}?" • "Translate {highlightedtext} to Spanish" • "Explain {highlightedtext} in simple terms" • "What does {highlightedtext} mean in programming?" **🔐 Security Options** • Standard Chrome sync storage • Password-protected encryption (AES-256-GCM) • Your API key never leaves your device **📝 Concise Answers** Responses are capped at 100 words. No fluff, no embellishments — just the information you need. **🪶 Lightweight** Under 50KB total. Only activates when you select text. 🔒 Privacy First • Your API key is stored locally on your device • Optional password encryption with AES-256-GCM • Selected text is sent directly to Google's Gemini API • No data collection, no analytics, no tracking • 100% open source — audit the code yourself 📋 How to Get Started 1. Install the extension 2. Get a free API key from Google AI Studio (link in settings) 3. Paste your API key in the extension popup 4. Start highlighting text on any webpage! 🛠️ Requirements • A Google Gemini API key (free tier available) • Chrome browser 💡 Perfect For • Students researching unfamiliar terms • Professionals reading technical documents • Language learners looking up translations • Anyone who wants quick answers while browsing 🔗 Links - Website: <https://kmab5.github.io/ask-gemini/> - Privacy Policy: <https://kmab5.github.io/ask-gemini/#privacy> - Getting Started: <https://kmab5.github.io/ask-gemini/#getting-started> - Source Code: <https://github.com/kmab5/ask-gemini> - Report Issues: <https://github.com/kmab5/ask-gemini/issues> --- **Note:** Ask Gemini is an independent open-source project and is not affiliated with, endorsed by, or sponsored by Google LLC. Gemini and Gemma are trademarks of Google LLC.