According to AlphaMoat, as of 2026-09, the Chrome extension AssisT has 124 users (+17% MoM) — ranked #3,888 of 9,324 AI browser extensions, and #294 of 676 in Education & Research.
What is AssisT
Adaptive learning tools with Text-to-Speech, AI assistance, and accessibility features for all learners AssisT is an adaptive augmentative technology extension that superpowers learning for every student — whether neurodivergent, neurotypical, a visual learner, or an auditory learner.
Works on Canvas LMS, Moodle, Google Classroom, and Google Docs — and optionally on any website.
──────────────────────────── 🔊 READING & TEXT-TO-SPEECH ────────────────────────────
- Text-to-Speech with word-by-word synchronized highlighting
- Multiple voices, adjustable speed, pitch, and volume
- Reading Guide bar that follows your cursor
- Focus Mode — dims surrounding content to reduce distraction
- Distraction-free Reading Mode (article extraction)
- RSVP / Speed Reading mode
- Screen Color Overlays (sepia, blue light filter, grayscale)
- True Dark Mode
──────────────────────────── ✍️ WRITING & SPEECH INPUT ────────────────────────────
- Speech-to-Text with 60+ voice commands
- Voice punctuation and auto-capitalization
- Neurodivergent STT profiles (ADHD, dyslexia, and more)
- Works in Canvas, Google Docs, and all standard text fields
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──────────────────────────── 🧠 DYSLEXIA & READING AIDS ────────────────────────────
- Bionic Reading — bolds the first letters of each word
- Syllable Highlighting — alternating colour backgrounds per syllable
- Grammar Colour-Coding — NLP-based part-of-speech colours
- Text Customization — 11 fonts (including OpenDyslexic), size, spacing, line height, colours
- 9 neurodivergent user profiles with one-click presets
──────────────────────────── ✨ AI-POWERED FEATURES ────────────────────────────
- AI Summarization
- Text Simplification
- Study Path Generator
- Assignment Breakdown
- Multi-Document Compare
- Socratic Tutor
- Citation Analyzer
- Knowledge Graph
- 5 AI modes: Off | Local (Ollama, 100% private) | In-Browser (WebLLM, no data leaves your device) | Gemini (Google cloud, see privacy policy) | Cloud (your own Anthropic API key, AES-256-GCM encrypted)
──────────────────────────── 📖 LOOK-UP & RESEARCH TOOLS ────────────────────────────
- Instant Dictionary (no API key needed)
- Highlight Menu — TTS, define, translate, search, annotate, copy on any selected text
- Translation — 35+ languages, zero setup, no API key
- OCR + Screenshot Tool — extract text from images and PDFs
- Citation Management — Harvard format, bibliography export
- Annotations & Sticky Notes with export
──────────────────────────── 🎓 LMS-SPECIFIC TOOLS ────────────────────────────
- Canvas Quiz Helper — reads questions aloud, keyboard navigation
- Canvas, Moodle & Google Classroom deep integration
- Pomodoro Timer for ADHD focus support
- Keyboard shortcuts (14 fully customisable)
──────────────────────────── 🔒 PRIVACY FIRST ────────────────────────────
- No data collected, no account required
- All processing is local by default
- Cloud AI mode is optional — uses your own API key, encrypted with AES-256-GCM
- FERPA, COPPA & GDPR compliant
- Full privacy policy: https://fiavaion.com/products/assist/privacy
──────────────────────────── ⚙️ PERMISSIONS ────────────────────────────
- Works fully on educational sites with no extra permissions
- "Enable Everywhere" button lets you opt-in to use on any website (optional, user-controlled)
Version 0.9.3 | https://fiavaion.com/products/assist
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