Amanda
Explain any page or PDF with AI, right where you read
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Amanda is an AI reading assistant that lives where you read. Select text on any page or PDF — Ask, Summarize, Explain, Translate — and the answer opens beside your reading. Screenshot any chart to ask about it. Free to try; Pro $7.99/mo or $79.99/yr.
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PH · launched Oct 21, 2026 · 1 upvote (top 67%)
- Horizontal
- Agent / copilot
- Prosumer
- AI-native
- Commercial product
- Chrome Extensions
- Productivity
- Artificial Intelligence
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Yes A browser extension that sends selected text or screenshots to an LLM and shows the answer in a side panel is a well-understood pattern. PDF handling is available through existing libraries like pdf.js.
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Attention rank: #73 of 164 (itself plus its competitors, highest first, normalized so YC and Product Hunt are compared fairly).
Launched 283 days after the earliest competitor.
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