If you want a browser extension to help you cut through the complexity of a website, Wiseone is a powerful option. It's got a Summarize feature that offers a quick look at any website's content and an Explore feature that lets you follow links to related articles. It can handle multiple languages and PDFs, too, so it's good for research and for understanding articles that are written in a style you don't understand.
If you prefer a more structured and digestible summary, check out Briefy. This AI-powered system can summarize YouTube videos, emails and articles in a variety of formats, including bullet points and mind maps. It's a Chrome and Safari extension, so it's good for students, academics and professionals who need to quickly understand long-form content.
Last, Gist AI is a free Chrome extension that uses ChatGPT technology to give you a quick summary of a web page, YouTube video or local PDF file. It's good for breaking down long documents into something you can understand, and it's good for students and professionals who are overwhelmed with information.