Official assistant extensions
Gemini in Chrome
Google's assistant surfaced inside Chrome itself, able to answer about the page you are on.
- Publisher
- Category
- Official assistant extensions
- Last reviewed
- 2026-09-15
Good at
- + Built into the browser, nothing to install
- + Understands the current page without a paste step
- + Ties into the rest of Google's account services
Watch for
- - Gemini only, so it does not help if your work lives in Claude or ChatGPT
- - Rollout varies by region, account type and Chrome version
- - Oriented to the current page rather than a set of tabs
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Common questions
- What is Gemini in Chrome?
- Google's assistant surfaced inside Chrome itself, able to answer about the page you are on. It is published by Google.
- What is Gemini in Chrome good at?
- Built into the browser, nothing to install. Understands the current page without a paste step. Ties into the rest of Google's account services.
- What are the limitations of Gemini in Chrome?
- Gemini only, so it does not help if your work lives in Claude or ChatGPT. Rollout varies by region, account type and Chrome version. Oriented to the current page rather than a set of tabs.
Others in official assistant extensions
- Claude for ChromeAnthropic's own Chrome extension, which puts Claude in a side panel and lets it act on the page you are viewing.
- ChatGPT for ChromeOpenAI's official Chrome extension, which brings ChatGPT into the browser and can set it as your search experience.
- Perplexity CompanionPerplexity's browser extension for asking questions about the current page and running cited searches.
- ChatGPT AtlasOpenAI's own browser, which puts ChatGPT alongside the page rather than in a separate tab.
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