# What is Chatly Extension?

**Chatly Extension** connects your browser directly to intelligent AI, transforming every webpage into a conversational workspace. Instantly summarize long articles, extract data from reports, or get answers about the content you're viewing—without switching tabs.

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### Getting Started <a href="#user-content-getting-started" id="user-content-getting-started"></a>

Chatly works wherever you do. Access the assistant in two ways:

1. **Side Panel**: Open the extension from your browser toolbar for a persistent, split-screen experience. Perfect for research and multi-tasking.

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1. **Floating Widget**: Click the floating chat bubble on any page for quick, on-the-fly answers.

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### Key Features <a href="#user-content-key-features" id="user-content-key-features"></a>

#### Context-Aware Chat <a href="#user-content--context-aware-chat" id="user-content--context-aware-chat"></a>

Chatly reads the page you're on. Ask "What is this article about?" or "Summarize the key points," and Chatly will analyse the current content to provide instant, relevant answers.

#### File Upload & Analysis <a href="#user-content--file-upload--analysis" id="user-content--file-upload--analysis"></a>

Upload documents directly to the extension to chat with your files alongside web content.

* **Supported Formats**: PDF, DOCX, PPTX, XLSX, TXT, CSV, JSON, Markdown, HTML, EPUB.
* **Images**: PNG, JPG, WEBP.
* **Limits**: Up to 5 files per chat, 20MB maximum per file.

#### Unified Chat History <a href="#user-content--unified-chat-history" id="user-content--unified-chat-history"></a>

Your conversations stay in sync. Access your past chats from both the extension and the web app. Start a research session on the web and continue it in the extension, or vice versa.

### Capabilities <a href="#user-content-capabilities" id="user-content-capabilities"></a>

* **Model Flexibility**: Switch between advanced AI models to suit your task.
* **Smart Context**: Intelligently manages page context to keep conversations focused.
* **Secure & Private**: Your data is handled with enterprise-grade security.