Arvin
Free ChatGPT Chrome extension powered by GPT-4o for AI art, summaries, content creation, and writing assistance.
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What is Arvin?
Arvin is an AI-powered ChatGPT assistant delivered as a browser extension (Chrome Plugin) and webapp that integrates ChatGPT responses directly into your browsing experience. It works on Google Search, Gmail, LinkedIn, Twitter, GitHub, blogs, and docs, letting you press Alt+A (or ⌥A on Mac) to access AI on any website without switching tabs. The tool saves time and money by providing instant AI assistance for writing, summarizing, translating, and editing directly from your browser.
Key features include universal AI chatbots supporting GPT-4o, Claude 3.5, Gemini 1.5, Llama 3.1, and more; smart AI writers with one-click article and email generation using customizable templates; Arvin Design for creating professional logos, signatures, and business cards in one click; Chat with PDF for precise PDF summarization and question-answering; email reply generation with multiple tone styles; web and Gmail summarization; area-specific content summarization; web translation into 25+ languages; grammar checking; writing improvement; background remover and changer; and PDF conversion tools (PDF to Word, PNG, JPG). Search Enhance displays AI responses alongside search results with summarized results and suggested related questions.
Arvin is designed for professionals, students, content creators, marketers, and anyone who wants to boost productivity while browsing. It's ideal for users who write emails regularly, consume lots of online content needing summarization, create social media posts or blog content, need quick logo/design creation, work with PDFs frequently, or want instant AI assistance across multiple platforms without opening separate chat windows.
Arvin pricing
Pricing model: Freemium
Arvin offers a Free Plan with up to 20 queries per day plus Pro Features Trial including YouTube Summarizer, Web Summarizer, and PDF Summarizer. Arvin Plus costs $9.99/month and includes 8000 GPT3.5 queries/month, 80 GPT-4 queries/month, 20 PDF summarizations/month, exclusive 1V1 service, and unlimited requests during high traffic. Arvin Lite costs $19.99/month with 3000 GPT3.5 queries/month, 40 GPT-4 queries/month, 10 PDF summarizations/month, unlimited YouTube Summarizer and Web Summarizer usage, web access, early access to beta features, and a 3-day free trial. Annual pricing available: Plus at $199.99/year.
Arvin pros
- Works on any website with Alt+A or ⌥A keyboard shortcut
- Supports multiple AI models: GPT-4o, Claude 3.5, Gemini 1.5, Llama 3.1
- Integrates directly into Gmail, LinkedIn, Twitter, Google Search, GitHub
- One-click professional logo, signature, and business card creation in Arvin Design
- Chat with PDF summarizes documents precisely and answers questions from content
- Email reply generator creates multiple tone styles automatically
- Web Summary summarizes articles, blogs, and essays within seconds
- Gmail Summary quickly summarizes overflowing inbox emails
- Search Enhance shows AI responses alongside search results with summaries
- Translates into 25+ languages instantly
- Web Translator translates any webpage instantly
- Area Summary summarizes specific sections of webpages
- Grammar Checker and Writing Improver polish text at your fingertips
- Background Remover and Changer work automatically with AI generation
- PDF conversion tools: PDF to Word, PNG, and JPG included
- Multiple templates for blessings cards, ad copy, eCommerce copy, social media
- Sidebar contains Chat and Compose features for contextual conversations
- Quick Actions translate, explain, summarize selected text effortlessly
- Unlimited requests during high-traffic periods on Plus plan
- 3-day free trial available on Arvin Lite plan
Arvin cons
- No true free unlimited plan - free tier limited to 20 queries per day
- GPT-4 queries limited even on paid plans (80/month on Plus, 40/month on Lite)
- PDF summarization quotas restrict heavy PDF users (20/month Plus, 10/month Lite)
- Arvin Lite plan priced at $19.99/month is expensive compared to Plus at $9.99
- Plus plan has fewer GPT3.5 queries (8000/month) than some competitors
- Some pro features like YouTube Summarizer only in trial or higher plans
- Browser extension requires installation and keyboard shortcut memorization
- Limited to Chrome browser - no Firefox or Safari extension mentioned
Frequently asked questions about Arvin
How do I open and close Arvin?
Simply press ⌥Option+A on Mac or Alt+A on Windows to open Arvin and use OpenAI GPT on any website. Alternatively, click the Arvin icon in the upper right corner of the page to open it.
Where can I use Arvin?
Arvin works on Google Search, Gmail, LinkedIn, Twitter, GitHub, blogs, docs, and many more websites. You can use it for blog content, digital ad copy, eCommerce copy, email copy, social media, and website copy.
What is Quick Actions?
Quick Actions lets you translate, explain, or summarize any selected text from a webpage using Arvin. You can even use your own custom prompts to process selected text effortlessly.
What is Chat with PDF?
Chat with PDF uses Arvin's intelligent identification system to extract key information from PDF documents and generate concise summaries. It can also answer questions based on the document content, helping you grasp the essence of documents quickly.
What is Web Summary?
Web Summary tackles lengthy articles, blogs, essays, and documents by summarizing them within seconds. It provides key insights from lengthy content, making it easy to understand main points without reading everything.
What is Gmail Summary?
Gmail Summary swiftly summarizes each email in your overflowing inbox, making it breeze for you to respond with a click. It covers you when you have no time to read all emails individually.
What is Search Enhance?
Search Enhance displays Arvin's responses alongside normal search engine results, providing more comprehensive and accurate results. It can summarize search results or suggest relevant questions you may be interested in, and can be triggered automatically or manually.
What is the Sidebar and what does it contain?
The Sidebar contains two core Arvin features: Chat and Compose. Chat allows Arvin to answer any question, engage in contextual conversations, and provide writing inspiration. Compose helps you effortlessly create copywriting by inserting your ideas into any webpage with a single click.
What is Compose?
Compose lets you jot down thoughts and seamlessly insert them into any webpage with a single click. Whether composing emails, brainstorming blog post ideas, or crafting bedtime stories, Arvin makes it effortless.
Does Arvin offer a free plan?
Yes, Arvin provides a free plan with up to 20 queries per day, useful for occasional use or trying the tool before committing to paid plans. The free plan also includes a Pro Features Trial with YouTube Summarizer, Web Summarizer, and PDF Summarizer access.