Askman Chrome Extension

Chrome extension for enhanced browsing with customizable prompts and open-source contributions.

What is Askman Chrome Extension?

Askman is a Chrome extension designed to enhance your browsing experience by providing convenient and flexible access to information. It supports OpenAI-compatible protocol formats and offers a free trial API provided by SiliconFlow. It allows users to set custom prompts and include page elements as variables within those prompts, enabling a highly customizable query experience. The project is open source, welcoming contributions from the community.

How to use

Install the Askman Chrome extension. Use the settings to configure custom prompts, including page elements like title names, page content, and selected text as variables. Utilize the free trial API to explore the features and submit queries.

Core Features

OpenAI-compatible protocol support
Custom prompt creation with page element variables
Open-source project with community contributions

Use Cases

Quickly summarize articles by selecting text and using a custom prompt.
Generate relevant questions based on the current page content.
Extract key information from a webpage using predefined prompts.

FAQ

What protocol formats does Askman support?

Askman currently supports OpenAI-compatible protocol formats.

Is there a cost to use Askman?

Askman offers a free trial API provided by SiliconFlow for users to explore its features.

Can I contribute to the Askman project?

Yes, Askman is an open-source project, and contributions are welcomed. You can find the project on GitHub: https://github.com/askman-dev/askman-chrome-extension

Pricing

Pros & Cons

Pros

Customizable prompts for tailored information retrieval
OpenAI compatibility for leveraging existing AI models
Open-source nature encourages community development
Free trial API for initial exploration

Cons

Early test version may have unpolished features
Limited maintenance time (10% of work time)
Reliance on SiliconFlow's free trial API availability