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Quickly find out what highlighted text means by asking Gemini AI Ask Gemini š 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 ā just answers. ⨠Key Features **ā” Lightning Fast** Get AI explanations in under 2 seconds. Powered by Google's latest Gemini models. **šÆ Zero Friction** Highlight text ā Click the floating button ā Get your answer. It's that simple. **š¤ 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. **āļø 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?" **š Security Options** ⢠Standard Chrome sync storage ⢠Password-protected encryption (AES-256-GCM) ⢠Your API key never leaves your device **š Concise Answers** Responses are capped at 100 words. No fluff, no embellishments ā just the information you need. **šŖ¶ Lightweight** Under 50KB total. Only activates when you select text. š 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 ā audit the code yourself š 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! š ļø Requirements ⢠A Google Gemini API key (free tier available) ⢠Chrome browser š” Perfect For ⢠Students researching unfamiliar terms ⢠Professionals reading technical documents ⢠Language learners looking up translations ⢠Anyone who wants quick answers while browsing š 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.
Jan 20, 2026
rating_count is the Chrome Web Store ratings count, not a written-review count.
Media assets
Screenshots and videos on the listing.
Has promo video
Whether the listing includes at least one video.
Languages
Declared language locales.
Developer website
Listing exposes a developer website URL.
Contact email
Listing exposes a contact email.
Keyword in name
Case-insensitive substring match in the name.
Keyword in description
Case-insensitive substring match in the description.
Keyword occurrences in description
Count of case-insensitive occurrences in the description.
Category user-count percentile
Share of same-category extensions with fewer users (null if unknown).
These are transparent listing completeness / keyword signals, not a prediction of Chrome Web Store search ranking.