Website Reader for Claude

A Chrome extension that automatically extracts webpage content when sharing URLs with Claude, enabling deeper conversations and better analysis.

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🌟 Features

• Automatic Content Extraction: Website content will be automatically extracted (with Jina.ai Reader)
• Simple to Use: Just paste any URL into your Claude conversation
• Works Instantly: Content is automatically attached to your message
• Clean Formatting: Content comes through perfectly formatted for Claude
• Privacy Focused: All processing is secure and private
• Zero Setup: Works right after installation

🚀 Getting Started

Installation

1. Install the extension from the Chrome Web Store
2. Navigate to claude.ai
3. Start sharing URLs in your conversations!

Usage

1. Open a conversation with Claude
2. Paste any URL into your message
3. The extension automatically:

• Extracts the webpage content (using Jina.ai Reader)
• Attaches it to your message
• No extra steps needed

4. Claude can now understand and discuss the complete webpage

🔒 Privacy

• All content extraction is handled securely
• No content is stored or saved
• No tracking or analytics included
• No personal data is collected

⚡ How It Works

The extension uses Jina.ai Reader to:

• Extract the important content from any webpage
• Keep the formatting clean and organized
• Attach it directly to your conversation
• Make sure Claude can understand everything perfectly

🛠️ Development

Prerequisites

• Node.js (v16 or higher)
• npm or yarn
• Chrome browser

Local Development

1. Clone the repository

git clone https://github.com/sgasser/website-reader-for-claude.git
cd website-reader-for-claude

2. Install dependencies

npm install

3. Build the extension

npm run build

4. Load the extension in Chrome:

• Open Chrome and navigate to chrome://extensions/
• Enable "Developer mode"
• Click "Load unpacked"
• Select the build folder from the project

📝 License

This project is licensed under the MIT License - see the LICENSE file for details.

❤️ Acknowledgments

• Uses Jina.ai Reader for website content extraction
• Sponsored by MailWizard - Your AI Email Assistant
• Created by Stefan Gasser
• Built for the amazing Claude community

🤝 Contributing

Contributions are welcome! Please feel free to submit a Pull Request. For major changes, please open an issue first to discuss what you would like to change.

1. Fork the Project
2. Create your Feature Branch (git checkout -b feature/AmazingFeature)
3. Commit your Changes (git commit -m 'Add some AmazingFeature')
4. Push to the Branch (git push origin feature/AmazingFeature)
5. Open a Pull Request