# Ask DeepSeek

> Right-click selected text to ask DeepSeek common questions!

Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/ask-deepseek](https://chrome-stats.com/d/ask-deepseek)

## Overview

- **ID:** `ask-deepseek`
- **Platform:** Firefox
- **Type:** Firefox add-on
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** technologicalpixel
- **Category:** search-tools
- **Daily users:** 1,248
- **Weekly downloads:** 25
- **Rating:** 4.13 / 5 (16 ratings)
- **Version:** 8.0
- **Last updated:** 2026-05-13
- **First published:** 2025-01-24
- **Size:** 38 KB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-08
- **Store listing:** [Firefox Add-ons Store](https://addons.mozilla.org/firefox/addon/ask-deepseek/)

## Description

Ask DeepSeek is a versatile Chrome extension designed to enhance your browsing and research experience. By simply right-clicking selected text, users can access a variety of AI-powered tools including answering common questions, fact-checking, simplifying explanations, and generating concise summaries (TL;DR).

The extension also supports language translation, advanced grammar assistance, and critical thinking prompts. Developers can debug, improve, and analyze code snippets, while culinary enthusiasts get recipe ideas and nutrition information. Additionally, Ask DeepSeek aids researchers with source finding, data analysis, and staying updated with the latest news. Create your own custom prompts to tailor the experience to your unique needs, making Ask DeepSeek a comprehensive assistant for everyday tasks.

## Rankings

- #2,927 — Overall
- #344 — Search Tools
- #2 — deepseek
- #23 — week
- #57 — task
- #83 — grammar

## Permissions and access

### Permissions

- `contextMenus`
- `activeTab`
- `tabs`
- `storage`
- `https://chat.deepseek.com/*`
- `https://buymeacoffee.com/*`

### Content script matches

- `<all_urls>`
- `chat.deepseek.com`

## Safety

- **Risk impact:** High risk impact
- **Risk likelihood:** Moderate risk likelihood

### Analysis details

- Grants access to browser tabs, which can be used to track user browsing habits and history, presenting a privacy concern.
- This extension has low user count. Unpopular extensions may not be stable or safe.

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Source: [Chrome-Stats](https://chrome-stats.com/d/ask-deepseek)