AI Web Page Assistant
What is BLUF?
BLUF stands for Bottom Line Up Front. It is an AI-powered browser extension that quickly summarizes and explains content from websites, PDFs, YouTube videos, and local files, so you get the essential information without the fluff.
What content types does BLUF support?
BLUF can summarize and explain content from websites, PDFs, YouTube videos, and local files.
Which browsers does BLUF support?
BLUF works with Chrome, Firefox, Edge, and Opera.
How do I use BLUF?
- Navigate to the content you want to summarize or explain (website, PDF, YouTube video, or local file).
- Activate the Extension by right-clicking on text, clicking the toolbar icon, or pressing Shift + Alt + B.
- Get the bottom line by clicking Summarize or Explain.
- If needed, ask a follow-up question to dive deeper into the content.
What are the core features of BLUF?
- Summarize: Quickly extract the key highlights from content.
- Explain: Turn complex concepts into clear, easy-to-understand explanations.
- Ask: Refine your search and get precise, targeted answers.
What does the Summarize feature do?
Summarize extracts the main points and key highlights from the content in seconds, giving you the bottom line quickly.
What does the Explain feature do?
Explain turns complex ideas and technical details into simple, straightforward explanations you can easily grasp.
What does the Ask feature do?
Ask lets you refine your query to get more precise results and deeper insights from the content.
How do I access BLUF quickly from my browser?
You can activate BLUF via the Shift + Alt + B keyboard shortcut, or by right-clicking on text or clicking the BLUF toolbar icon.
What does “words per page” mean?
“Words per page” is the maximum number of words BLUF can process for a single page or document. If a page is very large, you can select a portion of the page and focus BLUF on that smaller section.
What counts as a prompt?
A prompt is any message you send to BLUF. You can include a text prompt or any summarize or explain request. If BLUF fails to complete a request, it does not count as a prompt.
How many prompts and words are included with each pricing plan?
- Free: 0 per month; 25 prompts per month; 20,000 words per page.
- Standard: $4 per month; 200 prompts per month; 50,000 words per page.
- Professional: $10 per month; Unlimited prompts; 200,000 words per page.
What happens if BLUF fails to complete a request?
If BLUF fails to complete a request, it will not count as a prompt.
What data does BLUF collect?
BLUF collects usage data, but not the content of prompts or answers. To complete prompts, BLUF sends the contents of your prompt to OpenAI, which retains data according to their policy (not longer than 30 days for this use).
How can I contact BLUF support?
You can email support@bluf.ai with questions, comments, or concerns.
Where can I read the privacy policy?
The Privacy Policy is available from the BLUF site.
Is there a privacy or data-use policy I should know about?
Yes. BLUF collects usage data and may send prompt data to OpenAI to complete requests, with retention governed by OpenAI’s policies. For details, see the Privacy Policy.
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