Thought-Bot AI

Thought-Bot AI: Get in-context guidance and assistance for your tasks.

Short description Thought-Bot AI helps contractors and tradespeople build quotes, materials lists, documents, and schedules directly in the browser. Use Instruct to generate project pricing and documents, proofread text, and craft replies—all without leaving the page you’re on. Full description Overview Thought-Bot AI is built by a tradesperson for tradespeople. Use the Chrome extension to streamline your entire service-job workflow: build polished quotes, estimate materials and labor, generate documents, schedule jobs, and handle client communications—all inside your browser. At the heart of the extension is Instruct (your AI project & quote assistant) and a built-in Schedule to keep your days organized. Core Workspace: Instruct (Instant Quote Builder) Instruct is the main workspace where you run full projects from start to finish: Enter client + job details Generate AI-powered materials lists Get labor pricing and job charges Finalize totals, timeline, and profit Create quote documents you can edit, export, and reuse Launch Instruct from the sidebar, toolbar, or context menu whenever you’re ready to start or revisit a job. Built-In Schedule Stay on top of your jobs with a simple, job-focused schedule: Add appointments and project slots with dates, times, and notes Link schedule items to projects you’ve built in Instruct See what’s booked and what’s open at a glance Use it as your lightweight scheduling hub alongside email, maps, or job research tabs The Schedule is designed for contractors—quick to update, easy to read, and tightly connected to your quotes and projects. Key Features Instruct – AI Quote & Project Builder Quote Builder (Instruct): Input project details and generate a complete quote with material quantities, labor ranges, markups, and totals—ready to export as PDF or copy into other tools. Materials & Cost Estimator: Automatically build itemized materials lists, labor estimates, and profit margins. Adjust on the fly without digging through spreadsheets. One-Click Document Generation: Create proposals, quotes, invoices, contracts, and summaries using templates tailored for trades (painting, drywall, doors/windows, decking, remodeling, etc.). Documents & Communication Proofread Tool: Highlight text anywhere on a page to correct grammar, tighten wording, or change tone (casual, professional, work, family). Choose Replace to swap text in place or Replace & Copy to review before pasting. Reply Tool: Select a client message, pick response mode (standard for detailed replies, basic for short responses), choose tone, and let Thought-Bot write a tailored answer without leaving the page. Browser-Native Tools Context Menu & Icon Actions: Right-click to open Instruct, your Dashboard, Profile, or Settings. Use the context menu to extract page content for context-aware chats or quoting. Double-Click Extraction: Double-click the Thought-Bot icon to pull in the full page for analysis—great for scanning scopes of work, product pages, or long emails. Sidebar / Chat Panel: Open the chat panel to ask questions, get step-by-step help, or refine quotes and documents with AI. Dashboard & Profile Integration Business Profile: Configure your business name, address, taxes, and other details so every quote and document auto-fills with the right info. Global Settings: Adjust proofread tone, response preferences, and other behaviors in one place. Tokens & Subscription: See your current token balance, plan, and usage directly from the Dashboard or Profile. Token-Powered Subscription Thought-Bot AI uses simple monthly plans with: Generous token allotments Rollover guarantees (unused tokens don’t just vanish) One shared pool of tokens for all AI actions: quotes, materials, pricing, proofreading, replies, and more. You focus on the jobs—Thought-Bot handles the calculations and wording. How to Use Install & Sign In Add the extension, then log in with your Thought-Bot AI account. Set Up Your Dashboard Enter your business details and tax rate, set your preferred proofreading style, and configure response modes. Launch Tools Anywhere Right-Click: Open Instruct, Dashboard, or other tools from the context menu. Highlight Text: Use Proofread or Reply to clean up text or respond to clients. Toolbar Icon / Sidebar: Open the main panel to run Instruct or chat directly. Build Quotes & Documents Run a project through Instruct to generate materials, pricing, and final quotes. Review, tweak, and export as needed. Schedule Your Work Add project dates/times to the built-in Schedule so you always know what’s booked and when, right next to your quoting tools. Manage Tokens & Plans Keep an eye on your token usage, top up when needed, or adjust your subscription as your workload grows. Benefits for Contractors & Handymen Speed & Efficiency: Generate complete quotes and documents in minutes instead of hours. Consistency & Accuracy: Use AI plus structured cost logic to keep pricing consistent and protect your profit margins. Professional Presentation: Clean, branded quotes and replies help you stand out and win more jobs. No App Switching: Work right inside your browser while you research materials, check maps, or answer emails. Flexible & General-Purpose: Proofreading and reply tools work across email, CRMs, project management tools, and more. Built for Trades: Designed around real workflows in painting, drywall, remodeling, handyman services, and other trades. Getting Started Install the extension and sign in. Open the Dashboard and fill in your business profile. Right-click or use the toolbar icon to launch Instruct. Build your first project, generate a quote, and drop it onto your Schedule. Use Proofread and Reply on real client emails and messages to save time every day.