Chrome extension

GptGO

Lets you highlight text on any tab and send it to ChatGPT in a quick popup, so students can look things up without switching tabs.

What it does

GptGO lets you highlight text on any tab and look it up in ChatGPT through a small popup, so you do not have to switch to the ChatGPT site. It is aimed mainly at students who want quick explanations while they read.

Key features

  • Sends highlighted text to ChatGPT through a Quick Search feature
  • Shows replies in a lightweight popup on the current tab
  • Lets you start a new chat and view search history from the popup
  • Supports ChatGPT's API as a connection option

Use cases

  • Looking up an unfamiliar term while reading course material
  • Getting a quick explanation without opening a new tab
  • Revisiting earlier lookups from the search history

Getting started

Highlight text on a page and use Quick Search, or open the popup from the toolbar to start a new chat.

Good to know

It is a third-party tool, not made by OpenAI, and selected text is sent to ChatGPT. The developer states it must not be used for academic dishonesty.