# Study Reader + AI

> Study reader with AI-powered explanations for any text. Select and explain anything instantly.Study reader with AI-powered explanations for any text. Select and explain anything instantly using Gemini, OpenAI, or xAI.

Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/study-reader-ai](https://chrome-stats.com/d/study-reader-ai)

## Overview

- **ID:** `study-reader-ai`
- **Platform:** Firefox
- **Type:** Firefox add-on
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** privacy-focused-dev
- **Category:** web-development,privacy-security
- **Daily users:** 3
- **Weekly downloads:** 1
- **Version:** 1.0.5
- **Last updated:** 2026-04-24
- **First published:** 2025-09-29
- **Size:** 182 KB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-07
- **Store listing:** [Firefox Add-ons Store](https://addons.mozilla.org/firefox/addon/study-reader-ai/)
- **Privacy policy:** [https://addons.mozilla.org/firefox/addon/study-reader-ai/privacy/](https://addons.mozilla.org/firefox/addon/study-reader-ai/privacy/)

## Description

Transform any text into an interactive learning experience. Select any word or phrase to get instant AI-powered explanations.

<strong>Key Features:</strong>
  • <strong>Markdown Editor</strong> - Write and preview notes with full markdown support
  • <strong>AI Explanations</strong> - Select text and get instant explanations from your choice of AI
  provider
  • <strong>Multiple AI Providers</strong> - Choose between Google Gemini, OpenAI GPT, or xAI Grok
  • <strong>Customizable Prompts</strong> - Tailor explanations to your learning style
  • <strong>LaTeX Math Support</strong> - Perfect for scientific and mathematical content
  • <strong>Dark/Light Mode</strong> - Easy on the eyes during long study sessions
  • <strong>Focus Mode</strong> - Hide editor for distraction-free reading
  • <strong>Auto-Save</strong> - Never lose your notes

<strong>How to Use:</strong>
  1. Click the extension icon to open Study Reader
  2. Add your API key in Settings (one-time setup)
  3. Paste or type your study material
  4. Select any text in the preview
  5. Click "Explain" to get AI-powered explanations
  6. Hover over highlighted terms to review

<strong>Privacy First:</strong>
  • API keys stored locally in your browser only
  • No data sent except to your chosen AI provider
  • Open source and transparent

Perfect for students, researchers, and lifelong learners!

## Rankings

- #55,298 — Overall
- #11 — ai study helper
- #13 — study
- #213 — reader

## Permissions and access

### Permissions

- `storage`
- `https://generativelanguage.googleapis.com/*`
- `https://api.openai.com/*`
- `https://api.x.ai/*`

## Safety

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

### Analysis details

- Request access to the following domains: googleapis.com, openai.com, x.ai
- 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/study-reader-ai)