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Aside vs SurfMind
Compare what each tool does, what it costs, and how it fits your workflow.
Designed for
A browser that works while you think.
AI browser extension that understands any webpage's context.
Primary task
Web browsing
Web browsing
Pricing
Freemium · Free + from $20/mo
Freemium · Free + from $3.80
Pricing details
Free + from $20/mo
Free + from $3.80
Billing cycle
Monthly
Pay-as-you-go
API access
Not documented
Listed as available
Platforms
Web
Web, Chrome Extension
Integrations
Not documented
Chrome, MCP
Source rating
No rating recorded
5.0 / 5 · 5 ratings
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12k
Estimated monthly traffic
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Catalog imported
31 Aug 2026
31 Aug 2026
Listed strengths
- Efficient task management
- Works across websites
- Operates on user accounts
- Handles diverse tasks
- In-built password manager
- Support Local Models (Ollama, vLLM, LM Studio etc.)
- Instant sidebar chat
- Recognizes visual elements
- Supports multiple tabs
- Free to use
Listed limitations
- No mobile version
- Limited to some APIs
- File access potentially risky
- May misinterpret user context
- Depends on browser history
- Requires manual API key setup
- Possible overlay visual clutter
- Potential data leakage via models
- Performance depends on model's efficiency
- No stated cross-browser compatibility