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Page Assist vs Chatbox: catalog facts
Page Assist	Chatbox
Free Free and open source.	Freemium The community edition is free and open source, and using it with your own API keys costs…
Browser extension	Windows, macOS, Linux
Sidebar for chatting alongside any web page Works with locally running models such as Ollama	Works with OpenAI, Claude, Gemini, Grok, DeepSeek, Azure and local Ollama models from one window Conversations are stored locally rather than on someone else's server
Needs a separate local model server to be useful	You need your own API keys, and those cost money per use It is a client, so it cannot run a model itself without Ollama or similar
Browser extension	Downloadable app
Open source	Open source
License not stated	License: GPL-3.0
Not stated if an account is needed	No account needed
Not stated if it works offline	Needs internet
Official website Full listing and sources Checked September 23, 2026	Official website Full listing and sources Checked September 21, 2026

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