According to AlphaMoat, as of 2026-09, the Chrome extension BriefMax has 65 users (+71.1% MoM) — ranked #4,951 of 9,324 AI browser extensions, and #1,214 of 2,418 in General AI.
What is BriefMax
AI-powered summaries for YouTube, TikTok, Instagram, and selected text. Analyze YouTube comments. BriefMax is your ultimate browser assistant for instantly summarizing YouTube, TikTok, Instagram, and web articles.
🚀 The Extension (What it does instantly)
One-Click Video Summaries: Click the BriefMax icon while watching any YouTube video (or Short), TikTok, or Instagram Reel. We automatically open BriefMax with the video pre-loaded and ready to summarize.
Highlight & Summarize Anywhere: Reading a long article? Highlight any text on any webpage and click the extension icon—or right-click and select "Summarize with BriefMax"—to instantly process it.
Right-Click Video Links: Don't even want to open the video? Right-click any YouTube, TikTok, or Instagram link and select "Summarize video with BriefMax".
Quick Comment Analysis: Right-click anywhere on a YouTube page and select "Analyze comments with BriefMax" to instantly extract audience insights.
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⚡ The Platform (What your free account unlocks): Logging into your BriefMax dashboard gives you full access to our broader AI suite
Document AI: Chat with text, PDF, and Word docs. Seamlessly import directly from Google Drive.
The Ultimate Study Engine: Turn your video and text summaries into AI quizzes , or export them to flashcards for study cards.
Pro-Level Exports: Push your structured output directly to PDF, Word, or PowerPoint.
100% Free Mode Available: No credit card required. Try BriefMax with basic features and get 15 credits per month completely free.
Q: What is the BriefMax Chrome Extension? A: BriefMax is an AI-powered Chrome extension that summarizes YouTube videos, Shorts, TikTok videos, Instagram Reels, and any selected text on the web. It also lets you analyze YouTube comment sections to get a quick pulse on what the community is saying.
Q: Is the BriefMax Extension free to use? A: Yes! Free users get 15 credits per month. Standard summaries cost 1 credit, and comment analysis costs 2 credits. Upgrade to a paid plan for higher limits and premium features like PDF export and summary templates.
Q: How do I use the extension? A: There are three ways to use it. Click the extension icon on any supported video page to summarize it automatically. Highlight text on any webpage and right-click to select "Summarize with BriefMax." Or right-click any video link to summarize it directly.
Q: What platforms does BriefMax support? A: The extension works with YouTube videos, YouTube Shorts, TikTok videos, and Instagram Reels. You can also summarize any selected text from any webpage.
Q: What else can BriefMax do beyond the extension? A: On briefmax.ai you can also summarize PDFs, Word documents, and images. Paid plans unlock audio/video transcription (up to 500MB), multi-document comparison, quiz generation, Google Drive imports, and team collaboration workspaces.
Contact Us Have questions, feedback, or need support? We’d love to hear from you. Email us at [email protected] Learn more: https://briefmax.ai/
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