# Notos: Private AI Article Summarizer > Summarize news and articles using AI directly in your browser.The open-source AI summarizer. Get agile summaries of articles locally via Ollama or in the cloud. No personal data collected. Read less, understand more. Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/notos](https://chrome-stats.com/d/notos) ## Overview - **ID:** `notos` - **Platform:** Firefox - **Type:** Firefox add-on - **Status:** Removed - **Publisher:** pBaesse - **Category:** feeds-news-blogging,privacy-security,search-tools - **Version:** 1.0.0 - **Last updated:** 2026-09-03 - **First published:** 2026-08-31 - **Size:** 153 KB - **Data as of:** 2026-09-03 - **Store listing:** [Firefox Add-ons Store](https://addons.mozilla.org/firefox/addon/notos/) - **Website:** [https://notos.top](https://notos.top/) - **Privacy policy:** [https://addons.mozilla.org/firefox/addon/notos/privacy/](https://addons.mozilla.org/firefox/addon/notos/privacy/) ## Description Read less. Understand more. Notos is the open-source browser extension that transforms long articles, news, and blogs into clear, concise summaries in seconds. Unlike other AI tools, Notos puts your privacy and agility first. Why choose Notos? * 🚀 Ultimate Agility: Get the core message of any webpage instantly. No fluff, no scrolling. * 🔒 100% Private & Local: Connect to your local Ollama instance. Your text never leaves your device. Or use our secure cloud mode. * 🌍 Open Source (AGPLv3): No black boxes. Audit our code on GitHub. We don't track your reading habits. * ⚡ Zero Friction: Start summarizing immediately. Get 5 free cloud summaries per month without even creating an account. * 🦊 Cross-Browser: Native support for Firefox, Chrome, and Edge. Perfect for: * Professionals & Managers: Filter daily reports and news in seconds. * Researchers & Journalists: Extract key facts without bias. * Privacy Advocates & Devs: Run AI locally with zero data leakage. Privacy by Design: No personal data is collected. No reading history is stored. For free-tier quota enforcement only, we temporarily process an anonymized hash derived from your extension ID, IP subnet, and browser family. This is not used for tracking, profiling, or cross-site identification. Raw data is never stored. Logs are anonymized after 90 days. Full DSAR (Export/Delete) compliance. Stop scrolling. Start understanding. 🔗 GitHub: Soon 🔒 Privacy Policy: https://notos.top/privacy (soon) ## Permissions and access ### Permissions - `activeTab` - `scripting` - `storage` ### Host permissions - `https://notos.onrender.com/*` ## Safety - **Risk impact:** Low risk impact - **Risk likelihood:** High risk likelihood ### Analysis details - Request access to the following domains: onrender.com - This extension is not longer available in the store ## Similar extensions and apps - [Discussed - HN, Reddit with AI Summaries](https://chrome-stats.com/d/discussed) — 1 users - [Kreators - Page Summarizer](https://chrome-stats.com/d/kreators-page-summarizer) — 1 users, 5.00 / 5 - [AI Article Summarizer by Bonn](https://chrome-stats.com/d/ai-article-summarizer-by-bonn) — 1 users - [Text Summary Tool](https://chrome-stats.com/d/text-summary-tool) — 5 users - [Page-Summarizer-Extension](https://chrome-stats.com/d/page-summarizer-extension) — 3 users, 1.00 / 5 - [Summarize On Select](https://chrome-stats.com/d/summarize-on-select) — 11 users - [AI Text Summarizer for Notes](https://chrome-stats.com/d/ai-text-summarizer-for-notes) — 4 users - [AI Summary Helper](https://chrome-stats.com/d/ai-summary-helper) — 1 users - [Quick Note AI Helper](https://chrome-stats.com/d/quick-note-ai-helper) - [AI Summarizer Tool](https://chrome-stats.com/d/ai-summarizer-tool) — 1 users - [Summarize AI for Firefox](https://chrome-stats.com/d/summarize-ai) — 119 users, 3.69 / 5 - [Simple AI Summary](https://chrome-stats.com/d/simple-ai-summary) — 3 users --- Source: [Chrome-Stats](https://chrome-stats.com/d/notos)