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Reply Better AI5.0(2 ratings)Ratings are updated daily and may not reflect the most recent reviews.ShareExtensionTools13 usersAdd to ChromeOverviewImprove and reply to messages with AI. Free and private, no key: on-device or a local model (Ollama/LM Studio). Or your own key.Reply Better AI helps you write better anywhere on the web.
- ▪Reply Better AI5.0(2 ratings)Ratings are updated daily and may not reflect the most recent reviews.ShareExtensionTools13 usersAdd to ChromeOverviewImprove and reply to messages with AI.
- ▪Free and private, no key: on-device or a local model (Ollama/LM Studio).
- ▪Or your own key.Reply Better AI helps you write better anywhere on the web.
Hacker News (AI / LLM) files mainly under ai. We currently carry 2,594 of its stories.
Story provenance
Source · retrieval · rights · ranking — open for full record
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Attribution is not the same as permission. This drawer separates discovery metadata, excerpts, WeSearch-generated summaries, reuse status, and whether the publisher receives the visit. Nothing here claims a legal grant the publisher has not made.
Record
| Original publisher | |
| Canonical URL | https://chromewebstore.google.com/detail/reply-better-ai/dpdibbijcljdjnafjnmaljphpkfojlkb |
| Publication time | Tue, 28 Jul 2026 14:33:53 +0000 |
| Retrieval time | 2026-07-28T14:44:55.342Z |
| Last seen | 2026-07-28T14:44:55.342Z |
| Headline source | Publisher (no WeSearch rewrite) |
| Excerpt source | publisher body |
| Excerpt method | First ~120 words (~800 chars) of extracted publisher body, fair-use limited. |
| Summary | WeSearch · cerebras-chat (WeSearch summarizer) |
| Summary source text | contentText |
| Citation coverage | Summary is a WeSearch-generated derivative; primary citation is the original publisher URL. |
| Cluster | 80M_dl8VKbVd · 1 stories |
| Cluster logic | Grouped by semantic title/content similarity across sources within a rolling window. Same-publisher template collisions are excluded from coverage comparison. |
| Ranking reason | Story pages are not engagement-ranked. Hub feeds use recency, with optional source-diversified chronological ordering (cap consecutive stories per source). No personalized ranking. |
| Publisher visit | Yes — open original |
| Substitutes article? | No — link-out required for full text |
Rights status (four layers)
WeSearch handling by dimension
| Indexing | May the item be indexed (stored, ranked, made findable)? | Allowed |
| Snippet | May a short excerpt of the publisher's text be shown? | Allowed |
| AI summary | May WeSearch generate its own short summary of the article? | Limited |
| Retrieval / RAG | May the content be exposed for third-party retrieval-augmented generation? | Not asserted |
| Model training | May the content be used to train AI models? | Not asserted |
| Commercial reuse | May the content be reused commercially? | Not permitted |
Basis: Derived from the published RSS/Atom feed. Contact: [email protected]. Reviewed: 2026-07-24.
Opening excerpt (first ~120 words) tap to expand
Reply Better AI5.0(2 ratings)Ratings are updated daily and may not reflect the most recent reviews.ShareExtensionTools13 usersAdd to ChromeOverviewImprove and reply to messages with AI. Free and private, no key: on-device or a local model (Ollama/LM Studio). Or your own key.Reply Better AI helps you write better anywhere on the web. It rewrites your drafts and writes replies in context, using the AI engine of your choice, and it is free to use with no setup. ENGINES (pick one, or leave it on Auto) • On-device, free and private. Runs locally in Chrome using the built-in Gemini Nano model. No key, no account, and your text never leaves your computer. Needs a supported Chrome desktop, and the model downloads once on first use. • Local (Ollama / LM Studio), free and private.
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Excerpt limited to ~120 words for fair-use compliance. The full article is at Google.