TextMate is a browser extension that provides AI-powered text generation and rewriting capabilities for any text box on the web. It enhances text input fields by integrating OpenAI's powerful language models, allowing you to generate, rewrite, and enhance text directly within webpages.
- Instant Content Generation: Writer's block? Simply describe what you want to write about, and watch as AI crafts polished content right in your text box
- Smart Rewriting Magic: Transform any text with a single click - whether it's a sentence you've selected or your entire draft
- One-Click Summarization: Long text? No problem. Instantly condense any content into clear, concise summaries
- Intelligent Expansion: Turn your brief notes into detailed, well-structured content with AI-powered expansion
- Mistake-Proof Writing: Changed your mind? Instantly undo any AI changes with Ctrl+Z
- Context-Smart AI: Get suggestions that make sense for your webpage - whether you're writing an email, a blog post, or a social update
- Works Everywhere: Any text box, any website - your AI writing assistant is always just a click away
- Professional-Grade AI: Powered by the latest GPT models for human-like, high-quality writing
- Distraction-Free Design: A clean, minimal interface that appears only when you need it
- Dark Mode Brilliance: Easy on your eyes with automatic dark mode adaptation
- Your Style, Your Way: Access TextMate however you prefer:
- Floating AI button that follows your cursor
- Power-user keyboard shortcuts (Alt+A for menu, Ctrl+Shift combos for quick actions)
- Quick-access browser toolbar for direct prompts
- API Key Configuration: Enter your own OpenAI API key for secure access.
- Model Selection: Choose between GPT-3.5 Turbo (faster, more economical) and GPT-4 (more capable).
- Writing Style Preferences: Select from different tone options (Formal, Casual, Professional).
- Download or clone this repository
- Open Chrome/Edge and navigate to
chrome://extensionsoredge://extensions - Enable "Developer mode" in the top-right corner
- Click "Load unpacked" and select the folder containing the extension files
- The TextMate extension should now be installed and visible in your extensions list
- After installation, click on the TextMate icon in your browser toolbar
- Click on "Settings" in the popup
- Enter your OpenAI API key (Get an API key here)
- Configure your preferred AI model and writing style
- Click "Save Settings"
Getting started with TextMate is effortless. Here's how to supercharge your writing across the web:
The magic happens right where you write:
- Click into any text box on any webpage
- Look for the sparkly "✨ AI" button that appears near your cursor
- Choose your AI power:
- 🎨 Generate: Create fresh content from your ideas
- 🔄 Rewrite: Polish your writing with a single click
- 📝 Summarize: Distill long content into key points
- 🚀 Expand: Develop your ideas into detailed content
- Watch as TextMate transforms your text!
Pro tip: Use Ctrl+Z anytime to undo changes.
Keep your hands on the keyboard and your flow uninterrupted:
| Shortcut | Magic | What It Does |
|---|---|---|
Alt + A |
Open AI Menu | Your command center for all AI features |
Ctrl + Shift + G |
Generate | Spark new ideas into existence |
Ctrl + Shift + R |
Rewrite | Transform selected text or entire content |
Ctrl + Shift + Z |
Summarize | Create concise versions of your content |
Ctrl + Shift + E |
Expand | Develop your ideas further |
Need to generate text quickly? Use the popup interface:
- Click the TextMate icon in your browser's toolbar
- Enter your prompt in the text box
- Click "Generate" to create AI content, or "Copy to Clipboard" to save it for later
The popup also shows your keyboard shortcuts for quick reference!
TextMate is designed to be incredibly cost-effective while providing professional-grade AI writing assistance. Here's what you can expect with GPT-3.5-Turbo:
Per Operation Costs:
- ✨ Text Generation: ~$0.0005 (half a penny!)
- 🔄 Text Rewriting: ~$0.001 (one-tenth of a cent)
- 📝 Text Expansion: ~$0.001 (one-tenth of a cent)
Monthly Usage Examples:
- 🌱 Light Usage (10 operations/day): $0.30-0.90/month
- 🚀 Heavy Usage (50 operations/day): $1.50-4.50/month
Why It's Worth It:
- Pay-as-you-go: Only pay for what you actually use
- No subscription fees or hidden costs
- Full control with your own API key
- Professional writing assistance at a fraction of traditional costs
- Unlimited potential with minimal investment
Compare this to traditional writing services or AI writing tools with monthly subscriptions, and you'll see why TextMate is the smart choice for enhancing your writing productivity!
Ready to transform your writing experience? Install TextMate now and let AI be your creative companion! ✨🚀