Page Assist Free API: Add FreeTheAI to the Browser Extension
Page Assist adds FreeTheAI as an OpenAI compatible provider, so you can chat with web pages using free models.
Before you start
- Create a free account and an API key. Create an account
- Check in once a day to unlock the free models. Daily check-in
- Pick a model ID from the models page. Browse models
Settings
- Provider Name
FreeTheAI- Base URL
https://api.freetheai.org/v1- API Key
your FreeTheAI key (ftai_..., 53 characters)
Steps
Open the provider settings
Open the Page Assist settings and choose OpenAI Compatible API.
Add the provider
Press Add Provider and fill in the values above. Press Save.
Pick models
In the Model List that opens, select the chat models you want, then choose one in the chat.
How this guide was checked: Checked against Page Assist's source (OpenAI compatible provider form) on 2026-09-29.
Troubleshooting
Does Page Assist work with FreeTheAI in Chrome and Firefox?
Yes. FreeTheAI allows browser requests, so the extension can call it directly.
Common errors
- 401: the key is wrong or incomplete. Paste the whole key.
- 403: check in for today, or confirm your email.
- 404: the model ID or URL is wrong.
- 429: daily limit reached, or too many requests at once.