Echo Assistant: AI Browser Automation

Echo is an intelligent AI partner that understands the user’s intent, navigates websites autonomously, and executes tasks on the user’s behalf while explaining each action step.

Show Case

Sample Vision Screenshot

Demo Video

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Installing and Running

Download and Install the extension in your browser

1. Go to the releases page, find the latest version of the extension and download "echo-assistant.zip".
2. Unzip the file.
3. Load your extension on Chrome by doing the following:
   1. Navigate to chrome://extensions/
   2. Toggle Developer mode
   3. Click on Load unpacked extension
   4. Select the unzipped folder

Use the extension

Please note that you may need to refresh the page for the extension to work.

1. Find the Echo icon in the top right corner of your browser and click on it to open the sidepanel.
2. Create or access an existing OpenAI API Key or Anthropic API key and paste it in the provided box. This key will be stored in your browser, and will not be uploaded to a third party.
3. Finally, navigate to a webpage you want Echo and type in the task you want it to perform.

Build the extension

If you want to build the extension from source, follow these instructions:

1. Ensure you have Node.js. The development was done on Node v20 but it should work with some lower versions.
2. Clone this repository
3. Install pnpm globally: npm install -g pnpm
4. Run pnpm install or npm install
5. Run pnpm dev to start the development server, or pnpm build to build the extension.

When loading the extension, you will need to load the dist folder created by the build process.

Enhanced Knowledge

See Prior Knowledge

Troubleshooting

See Troubleshooting Guide