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Best Clico Alternatives in 2026

24 alternatives · 23 with a free plan · Updated

What are the best Clico alternatives?

The best Clico alternatives for AI Assistant in 2026 are Content Assistant (AI writing assistant browser extension for drafting, free), Merlin AI (browser assistant and web app for AI research, free) and Viinyx AI (AI browser extension, free). 23 of the 24 listed alternatives have a free or freemium plan.

Looking for something other than Clico? Below are 24 alternatives in AI Assistant, AI Browsers and AI Speech-to-Text, 23 of them closely matched, ranked by how much they overlap with Clico. Clico itself is free. Each entry shows what the tool does, what it shares with Clico, its key features and pricing.

What is Clico?

Copying text from a page into a separate AI chat tab, then pasting the answer back, is the chore Clico removes. Clico is a browser extension for Chrome, Edge, and Brave that adds an AI assistant to every text box on the web, so you can write, search, summarize, and dictate without leaving the tab you are on.

Pricing
Free

Key features of Clico

  • It allows users to write

Clico alternatives compared

Top 5 alternatives to Clico with pricing and overlap
ToolPricingShared with ClicoMatch
ClicoFree—Original
Content AssistantFreeAI Assistant, AI Browsers, AI Speech-to-Text, AI Summarizer, AI Writing AssistantsStrong match
Merlin AIFreeAI Assistant, AI Browsers, AI Summarizer, AI Writing AssistantsStrong match
Viinyx AIFreeAI Assistant, AI Browsers, AI Summarizer, AI Writing AssistantsStrong match
ChippyFreeAI Assistant, AI Browsers, AI Summarizer, AI Writing AssistantsStrong match
HARPA AIFreemiumAI Assistant, AI Browsers, AI Summarizer, AI Writing AssistantsStrong match

Top 24 alternatives to Clico

  1. #1
    Content Assistant logo

    Content Assistant

    Strong matchFree

    Content Assistant is an AI writing assistant browser extension for drafting, editing and brainstorming text through chat prompts.

    In common with Clico: AI Assistant, AI Browsers, AI Speech-to-Text, AI Summarizer, AI Writing Assistants

    • Enhances content interaction and personalized experiences
    • Offers a wide range of features for content creation and editing
    • Provides smart context retrieval for relevant information

    Pricing: free, same as Clico

  2. #2
    Merlin AI logo

    Merlin AI

    Strong matchFree

    Browser assistant and web app for AI research, writing, and summarizing web pages, YouTube videos, and documents.

    In common with Clico: AI Assistant, AI Browsers, AI Summarizer, AI Writing Assistants

    • It helps users research

    Pricing: free, same as Clico

  3. #3
    Viinyx AI logo

    Viinyx AI

    Strong matchFree

    AI browser extension that lets you use ChatGPT, Claude, Gemini and Meta AI on any website, with page summaries and PDF chat.

    In common with Clico: AI Assistant, AI Browsers, AI Summarizer, AI Writing Assistants

    Pricing: free, same as Clico

  4. #4
    Chippy logo

    Chippy

    Strong matchFree

    Chippy is a Chrome browser extension that puts ChatGPT chat in your browser without switching tabs, with free daily queries.

    In common with Clico: AI Assistant, AI Browsers, AI Summarizer, AI Writing Assistants

    • Convenient access to ChatGPT without switching tabs
    • Easy to use with simple input methods
    • Privacy-focused with local data storage

    Pricing: free, same as Clico

  5. #5
    HARPA AI logo

    HARPA AI

    Strong matchFreemium

    AI browser assistant for Chrome that brings chat, page-aware replies and web automation into your everyday browsing.

    In common with Clico: AI Assistant, AI Browsers, AI Summarizer, AI Writing Assistants

    • AI command runs
    • Claude 3.5
    • API Key models

    Pricing: freemium (free plan + paid upgrades); Clico is free

  6. #6
    Kome AI logo

    Kome AI

    Strong matchFreemium

    Kome is an AI summarizer browser extension for web pages, YouTube videos, and PDFs, plus AI writing help and bookmarks.

    In common with Clico: AI Assistant, AI Browsers, AI Summarizer, AI Writing Assistants

    • Kome is an AI browser extension for summarizing

    Pricing: freemium (free plan + paid upgrades); Clico is free

  7. #7
    Macbeth AI logo

    Macbeth AI

    Strong matchFree

    Macbeth AI is an AI writing and content generator for text, ad copy, images, speech and code, with a chat assistant.

    In common with Clico: AI Assistant, AI Speech-to-Text, AI Summarizer, AI Writing Assistants

    • Wide array of AI tools for various content generation needs
    • Offers a free trial with no credit card required
    • Provides API access for paid plans

    Pricing: free, same as Clico

  8. #8
    DashAI logo

    DashAI

    Strong matchFree

    DashAI is a Chrome extension AI chatbot that brings ChatGPT to any webpage, so you can ask questions without leaving the page.

    In common with Clico: AI Assistant, AI Browsers, AI Summarizer

    • Source Code Full Source Code
    • Use however you like
    • Future updates not available

    Pricing: free, same as Clico

  9. #9
    Wou AI Browser Integration logo

    Chrome extension that brings ChatGPT to any website for writing, translating, and summarizing.

    In common with Clico: AI Assistant, AI Browsers, AI Writing Assistants

    • Seamless integration with various websites
    • Multi-language functionality for translations and summaries
    • Customizable features to personalize the experience

    Pricing: free, same as Clico

  10. #10
    SiteScripter AI logo

    SiteScripter AI

    Strong matchFree

    AI browser extension that summarizes web pages, fills forms, and drafts email replies and social posts with one click.

    In common with Clico: AI Assistant, AI Browsers, AI Summarizer

    Pricing: free, same as Clico

  11. #11
    Perplexity Comet logo

    Perplexity Comet

    Strong matchFree

    Perplexity Comet is a web browser with a built-in AI assistant that answers questions, summarizes pages, and helps you remember and connect what you find.

    In common with Clico: AI Assistant, AI Browsers, AI Summarizer

    • An AI-powered browser for enhanced curiosity and productivity

    Pricing: free, same as Clico

  12. #12
    AI Native Academy Extension logo

    Browser extension adding voice input to ChatGPT and one-click text copying from web pages.

    In common with Clico: AI Assistant, AI Speech-to-Text, AI Writing Assistants

    • Extension for voice input to ChatGPT and easy web text copying

    Pricing: free, same as Clico

  13. #13
    Anara logo

    Anara

    Strong matchEnterprise

    Anara is an AI research assistant that helps you summarize papers, organize findings, and write cited scientific documents.

    In common with Clico: AI Assistant, AI Speech-to-Text, AI Summarizer, AI Writing Assistants

    • An AI research assistant to understand

    Pricing: enterprise (custom pricing), while Clico is free

  14. #14
    BrowserAI logo

    BrowserAI

    Strong matchFree

    AI browser extension that gives instant answers and summaries from YouTube videos, Gmail, PDFs, and web pages on desktop.

    In common with Clico: AI Assistant, AI Browsers, AI Summarizer

    • Provides instant answers across multiple platforms (YouTube
    • Gmail
    • PDFs

    Pricing: free, same as Clico

  15. #15
    NativeMind logo

    NativeMind

    Strong matchFree

    NativeMind is a free, open-source browser extension that runs AI summarizing, chat, search and translation on your own device through Ollama.

    In common with Clico: AI Assistant, AI Browsers, AI Summarizer

    • Absolute privacy: 100% on-device
    • Fully open-source
    • Fast

    Pricing: free, same as Clico

  16. #16
    PenParrot logo

    PenParrot

    Strong matchFree

    Browser extension that brings ChatGPT into any text box so you can write emails, LinkedIn posts and threads without leaving the page.

    In common with Clico: AI Assistant, AI Summarizer, AI Writing Assistants

    • Seamlessly integrated in 20
    • + websites and applications
    • Design Your Shortcuts

    Pricing: free, same as Clico

  17. #17
    Riki AI logo

    Riki AI

    Strong matchFree

    Riki AI is an AI writing assistant that brings ChatGPT into apps and webpages to rephrase, summarize, translate, or edit text.

    In common with Clico: AI Assistant, AI Summarizer, AI Writing Assistants

    Pricing: free, same as Clico

  18. #18
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    Flot AI

    Strong matchFree

    AI writing assistant that drafts emails and reports, summarizes long content, and remembers key details across websites and apps.

    In common with Clico: AI Assistant, AI Summarizer, AI Writing Assistants

    • All-in-one AI assistant for writing

    Pricing: free, same as Clico

  19. #19
    WhisperBot logo

    WhisperBot

    Strong matchFree

    WhatsApp voice message transcription tool that turns audio into text and AI summaries so you can read instead of listen.

    In common with Clico: AI Assistant, AI Speech-to-Text, AI Summarizer

    • Conveniently transcribes voice messages within WhatsApp
    • Saves time by allowing users to read instead of listen
    • Provides AI-powered summaries for quick understanding

    Pricing: free, same as Clico

  20. #20
    Quick Access Ai logo

    Quick Access Ai

    Strong matchFree

    Chrome extension that gives instant ChatGPT access on any website, so you can write, rewrite, summarize, and research without switching tabs.

    In common with Clico: AI Assistant, AI Browsers, AI Writing Assistants

    • It aims to increase productivity by up to 20x

    Pricing: free, same as Clico

  21. #21
    Purpal.ai logo

    Purpal.ai

    Strong matchFree

    Purpal.ai is an AI writing assistant and transcription tool that generates content, transcribes voice, and manages documents.

    In common with Clico: AI Assistant, AI Speech-to-Text, AI Summarizer, AI Writing Assistants

    • AI-powered assistant for content creation

    Pricing: free, same as Clico

  22. #22
    Kuku logo

    Kuku

    Good matchFree

    Kuku is a native macOS markdown editor that stores notes as plain .md files on your disk, with an AI agent and offline speech-to-text.

    In common with Clico: AI Assistant, AI Speech-to-Text, AI Summarizer, AI Writing Assistants

    • It also includes local

    Pricing: free, same as Clico

  23. #23
    AI Text Assistant logo

    AI Text Assistant

    Strong matchFree

    AI Text Assistant uses GPT-4 to summarize long texts and write comments in any language, an AI summarizer for quick reading.

    In common with Clico: AI Assistant, AI Summarizer, AI Writing Assistants

    • Instantly summarize large texts and generate intelligent comments in any language
    • It unlocks the power of AI to analyze and summarize text like never before

    Pricing: free, same as Clico

  24. #24
    MaxAI.me logo

    MaxAI.me

    Strong matchFree

    MaxAI.me is a Chrome and Edge AI writing assistant extension that lets you summarize, rewrite, and translate text on any webpage with one click.

    In common with Clico: AI Assistant, AI Summarizer, AI Writing Assistants

    • It supports ChatGPT
    • Claude
    • Bard

    Pricing: free, same as Clico

How we picked these Clico alternatives

We rank tools by how closely they match Clico: tools that share more of its categories rank first, then tools whose main category, tags and description overlap with it, then community votes and views. Pricing type and features come from each product's SoftwareVital listing. Admins can pin or remove tools from this list.

Frequently asked questions

What are the best alternatives to Clico in 2026?

The closest alternatives to Clico are Content Assistant, Merlin AI, Viinyx AI, Chippy and HARPA AI. They are ranked by how many categories and tags they share with Clico and how similar their descriptions are, then by community votes and views on SoftwareVital.

What is the closest alternative to Clico?

Content Assistant is the closest match because it shares AI Assistant, AI Browsers and AI Speech-to-Text with Clico. It is free.

Are there free alternatives to Clico?

Yes. 23 of the 24 alternatives have a free or freemium plan, including Content Assistant (free), Merlin AI (free), Viinyx AI (free), Chippy (free) and HARPA AI (freemium). Clico is free.

Which Clico alternatives are paid or enterprise tools?

Anara (enterprise) uses paid or enterprise pricing, which usually means more support and admin options for teams.

How does Clico compare to Content Assistant?

Content Assistant overlaps with Clico in AI Assistant, AI Browsers and AI Speech-to-Text. Its listed features include enhances content interaction and personalized experiences, offers a wide range of features for content creation and editing and provides smart context retrieval for relevant information. Pricing: free, same as Clico. Open the side-by-side compare page for a full breakdown.

What category is Clico in?

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