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QuickAI

Local AI · Fast · Private

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Ollama
Gemini
OpenAI
Features

Everything you need for AI assistance

Powerful features designed with privacy and speed in mind

Local AI Processing with Ollama

Run AI models directly on your machine. Your data never leaves your device, ensuring complete privacy and control.

Works Offline

With local models through Ollama, QuickAI works without internet. Perfect for sensitive work or limited connectivity.

Fast Popup-Based Interaction

Access AI instantly with a single click. The minimal popup interface gets out of your way while delivering powerful results.

Multiple AI Providers

Choose between Ollama, Google Gemini, or OpenAI. Switch providers based on your needs — local privacy or cloud power.

Conversation History

Your conversations are stored locally in your browser. Access up to 50 previous conversations anytime, securely saved on your device.

Dark & Light Themes

Choose the theme that suits your workflow. QuickAI adapts to your preference with beautiful dark and light modes.

Secure Local Storage

API keys are stored securely in your browser's local storage. They never leave your device or get transmitted anywhere.

Built-in Timeout & Validation

Smart input validation (1–5000 characters) and configurable timeouts ensure reliable, consistent performance.

How It Works

Simple, transparent, and secure

Understand exactly how QuickAI processes your requests

1

Open the Extension

Click the QuickAI icon in your browser toolbar. A minimal, focused popup opens instantly — no page navigation required.

2

Enter Your Prompt

Type your question (1–5000 characters). Use Shift + Enter for multiline input. The interface validates your input in real-time.

3

Select Provider

Choose your AI provider: Ollama for local processing, or Gemini/OpenAI for cloud-powered responses.

4

Request Routing

The popup sends your request to Chrome's background service worker. Input is validated, sanitized, and securely routed to your chosen provider.

5

AI Execution

Ollama: Processed entirely on your machine — zero network calls.
Gemini/OpenAI: Secure HTTPS API call to the provider.

6

Response Display

The AI response appears in the popup with smooth streaming. Conversations are saved locally (up to 50 items) for future reference.

No tracking
No analytics
No hidden network calls
Privacy & Security

Your data stays yours

QuickAI is built from the ground up with privacy as a core principle. We believe AI tools shouldn't require sacrificing your data.

  • No Telemetry We don't collect usage data, crash reports, or any metrics about how you use QuickAI.
  • No User Tracking No cookies, no fingerprinting, no user identification. You're completely anonymous.
  • No External Calls with Ollama When using local models, zero network requests are made. Everything runs on your machine.
  • Local API Key Storage API keys are stored in your browser's secure local storage. They never leave your device.
  • Full User Control You decide which provider to use. Switch between local and cloud anytime.
Setup Guide

Get started in minutes

Choose your preferred AI provider and start using QuickAI

Local AI with Ollama

Run AI models completely offline on your own machine. No data leaves your device.

1
Install Ollama

Download and install Ollama from ollama.ai

2
Pull a model

Open your terminal and run:

ollama pull llama3
3
Start Ollama with CORS

Enable cross-origin requests for the browser extension:

OLLAMA_ORIGINS="*" ollama serve
4
Select Ollama in QuickAI

Open QuickAI and select "Ollama" as your provider. You're ready to go!

Why CORS?

Browser extensions need CORS enabled to communicate with local servers. The OLLAMA_ORIGINS="*" flag allows the extension to send requests to your local Ollama instance.

Google Gemini

Use Google's powerful Gemini AI models through their cloud API.

1
Get your API key

Visit Google AI Studio and create a new API key.

2
Open QuickAI Settings

Click the gear icon in the QuickAI popup to open settings.

3
Paste your API key

Enter your Gemini API key in the designated field. It's stored locally and never sent anywhere else.

4
Select Gemini provider

Choose "Gemini" from the provider dropdown and start chatting!

Free Tier Available

Google offers a generous free tier for Gemini API usage, perfect for personal use.

OpenAI

Access GPT-4 and other OpenAI models through their API.

1
Create an OpenAI account

Sign up at platform.openai.com if you don't have an account.

2
Generate an API key

Navigate to API Keys section and create a new secret key.

3
Add billing (required)

OpenAI requires a payment method. Add billing information to enable API access.

4
Configure in QuickAI

Open QuickAI settings, paste your API key, and select OpenAI as provider.

Billing Required

OpenAI API is a paid service. Monitor your usage to avoid unexpected charges. Consider setting usage limits in your OpenAI dashboard.

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