According to AlphaMoat, as of 2026-09, the Chrome extension Claude Side Panel has 400 users (+35.1% MoM) — ranked #2,465 of 9,324 AI browser extensions, and #597 of 2,418 in General AI.
Claude Side Panel for Chrome Meet your new favorite browsing companion — Claude, right in your Chrome side panel. No more switching tabs or interrupting your flow. With Claude Side Panel, you've got Claude right there alongside whatever you're working on — ready to help whenever you need it.
What can you do with it?
🔍 Summarize anything — paste in an article, email, or document and get the key points in seconds.
✍️ Write and edit on the fly — drafting a reply, polishing an essay, or brainstorming ideas? Claude's got you.
💡 Ask questions as you browse — get quick explanations, translations, or research help without leaving your current page.
🧠 Think out loud — work through problems, get feedback, or just explore ideas with an AI that keeps up with you.
Why side panel?
Because the best tools stay out of your way until you need them. Claude lives quietly in your browser sidebar and opens instantly — no new tab, no lost context, no friction. Whether you're a student, a professional, or just someone who loves getting things done efficiently, Claude Side Panel is the upgrade your browser's been waiting for. Try it — your browsing will never be the same.
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+ CompareData month: 2026-09 · User counts and ratings come from public Chrome Web Store data, aggregated monthly. See methodology.