
What is Side Reader?
Side Reader is a Chrome extension that allows you to read and chat effortlessly with any PDF on the ChatGPT, Claude and DeepSeek website.
Problem
Users need to switch between different tools to read PDFs and interact with AI chatbots, requiring manual text extraction and disrupting workflow efficiency.
Solution
A Chrome extension enabling users to read and chat with PDFs directly on AI platforms like ChatGPT, Claude, and DeepSeek without leaving the page.
Customers
Researchers, students, and professionals who frequently analyze PDF documents and use AI chatbots for content synthesis or Q&A.
Unique Features
Seamless in-line PDF reading and AI chat integration within AI platform interfaces, eliminating app-switching.
User Comments
Saves time by avoiding manual text copying
Enhances research efficiency with direct PDF-AI interaction
Intuitive interface simplifies workflow
Useful for academic and technical document analysis
Complements ChatGPT/Claude’s capabilities effectively
Traction
Newly launched on ProductHunt with 500+ upvotes (as of July 2024), active installation count not publicly disclosed
Market Size
The global AI-enabled document processing market is projected to reach $6.78 billion by 2027 (MarketsandMarkets, 2023).