What makes Magellan magical? ๐
Magellan is an open-source Chrome extension that brings conversational AI to your web browsing experience. Ask questions about any webpage or PDF and get AI-powered answers with smart citations and visual highlights.
AI-Powered Search
Ask questions about any webpage and get instant answers.
Multiple Search Modes
- Page Context: Search only within the current page content
- Blended: Search page first, then use general knowledge if needed
- General Knowledge: Use only general knowledge, ignore page content
Document Upload
Upload PDF files for analysis.
Smart Context: Uses
uploaded PDFs as page context for searches.
Smart Citations
Get direct links to the relevant parts of the page.
Visual Highlights
See exactly where the information comes from with highlighted text.
Conversation History
Keep track of your questions and answers.
Theme Support
Choose between light and dark themes, or sync with your system.
Sleek, Responsive UI
Clean design that fits right into your browser workflow.
100% Free
No subscriptions, no paywalls, no data harvesting.
Get Started in Seconds
Using Magellan is incredibly simple. Follow these easy steps to transform your browsing experience.
Install Extension
Click the "Add to Chrome" button and install Magellan from the Chrome Web Store. Ensure you have a free Gemini API key from Google AI Studio.
Search Intelligently
Open Magellan on any webpage and type what you're looking for. Think concepts, not just keywords!
Get Answers
Receive precise, contextual answers with source highlighting.
See Magellan In Action
Experience how Magellan transforms your web browsing with AI-powered conversations and smart citations.



