Install ResearchWize on Firefox

The #1 Firefox summarizer extension for students & researchers. Summarize articles, PDFs & scanned docs, draft essays and build flashcards—100 % locally.

Why a Dedicated Firefox Version?

Firefox users value speed, privacy and open‑source ideals. ResearchWize for Firefox keeps all summaries on‑device, aligning perfectly with that philosophy.

  • Instant AI summaries of web pages & PDFs, right inside the sidebar.
  • Advanced OCR for scanned textbooks.
  • Essay outlines, quizzes & flashcards in one click.
  • Zero cloud storage — your data never leaves Firefox.

3‑Step Quick Install

1. Open Add‑ons Site

Go to the ResearchWize listing.

2. Click “Add to Firefox”

Approve the permission prompt. It’s only asking to read the page you’re on—so it can summarize it.

3. Pin & Sign In

Pin the purple RW icon. Then sign in with Google or email—no passwords needed.

⚡ Install on Firefox Now

Core Features in the Firefox Extension

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One‑Click Summaries

TL;DR any article or 200‑page PDF—in under 60 seconds.

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Built‑in OCR

Scanned textbooks? No problem—text is extracted locally for privacy.

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PPTX Export

Create full PowerPoint decks with speaker notes & works‑cited slide.

Firefox FAQ

Is ResearchWize free on Firefox?

Yes—full access while we’re in open beta. No credit card required.

Does the Firefox version support scanned PDFs?

Absolutely. Our on‑device OCR processes scans privately.

Is any data uploaded to the cloud?

No. Only a few small text snippets are sent securely to our GPT‑4o Mini endpoint for processing—never your full document.

Can I import summaries from Chrome or Edge?

Yes. Simply export your project from one browser and import it into Firefox.