Gimme Summary AI & ChatGPT Writer

Need to get through a long web article quickly? Gimme Summary AI is a free Chrome extension that sends the page you are reading to ChatGPT and returns a short summary.

A keyboard shortcut lets you trigger it without reaching for the toolbar, which is handy if you summarize a lot of pages in a day.

The extension is described as 100% free and privacy friendly, and no paid tier is part of the offering.

The same product line includes ChatGPT Writer, an AI writing assistant that works on any site.

It runs on GPT-4.1, Claude and Gemini, and covers writing emails, correcting grammar, translating text and doing research.

So Gimme Summary AI handles the reading side while ChatGPT Writer handles the writing side.

Beyond the browser extension, you can also use the tools on the web and on mobile.

That makes this AI article summarizer a reasonable pick if you want a no-cost way to cut down reading time and get occasional writing help in the same place.