Aside

Overview

Aside is a revolutionary AI-powered browser engineered to handle complex tasks that traditional AI agents struggle with. It operates directly on websites and logged-in applications, enabling it to manage tasks like communications, payments, and internal tools seamlessly. Unlike other agents that rely on integrations, Aside interacts with the web as a human user would, making it capable of executing virtually any task imaginable within a browser.

Key Features

• Intelligent Browser Agent: Aside functions as a sophisticated AI assistant integrated into a browser, capable of understanding and executing complex user requests across various online platforms.
• Direct Website Interaction: It works directly with websites and logged-in accounts, eliminating the need for third-party integrations and allowing for a more natural and comprehensive task execution.
• Task Handling: Capable of managing a wide range of tasks including emails, messages, payments, and interactions with internal company tools.
• State-of-the-Art Performance: Benchmarked #1 on Online-Mind2Web, BU-Bench-V1, and Odysseys, outperforming leading AI models in browser agent capabilities.
• Persistent Memory: Transforms browsing history into a functional memory, retaining context across sessions and eliminating the need for repetitive input. All memory is stored locally and is private.
• Secure Password Management: Features a password manager designed for AI agents, allowing them to use credentials via autofill without direct exposure. It includes hardware-backed E2E encryption, scoped access, and an audit log for credential usage.
• Privacy and Control: Operates locally on the user's device, ensuring data privacy and security. Sensitive actions are sandboxed and require user confirmation, with all data encrypted and isolated.
• BYOS (Bring Your Own Subscription): Users can leverage their existing ChatGPT or Claude subscriptions or provide their own API keys.

Use Cases

• Operations: Automate repetitive tasks, manage dashboards, and streamline workflows.
• Hiring Teams: Assist in candidate sourcing, interview scheduling, and communication.
• Sales: Manage CRM, follow up on leads, and automate outreach.
• Developers: Aid in research, testing, and documentation.
• Researchers: Facilitate data collection, analysis, and literature reviews.

Pricing

Aside offers a transparent pricing model, detailed on their Pricing page. Users can choose plans that best suit their needs, with options to bring their own AI subscriptions.

FAQ

Q1: How does Aside differ from other AI browsers or agents?

A1: Aside is built to handle complex, real-world tasks directly on websites and logged-in applications, unlike agents that rely on limited integrations or APIs. It prioritizes privacy by running locally and offers advanced features like persistent memory and secure password management for AI.

Q2: Is my data safe with Aside?

A2: Yes, Aside is designed with privacy at its core. It runs locally on your device, encrypts your data, and requires your explicit approval for sensitive actions. Your data is not shared with LLM providers.

Q3: Can I use my own AI models with Aside?

A3: Yes, Aside supports a Bring Your Own Subscription (BYOS) model, allowing you to use your existing ChatGPT or Claude subscriptions or provide your own API key.

Q4: How does Aside's memory feature work?

A4: Aside converts your browsing history into a contextual memory that the AI can access. This allows it to remember past interactions and information, so you don't have to re-explain context for ongoing tasks. Memory is stored locally.

Q5: What kind of tasks can Aside perform?

A5: Aside can perform a vast range of tasks that you would typically do in a browser, including managing communications, filling out forms, interacting with web applications, summarizing information, and much more, especially tasks that require navigating multiple logged-in sites.