There are many AI-powered tools for taking notes, but none like Glasp.
It's powered by ChatGPT and has some extraordinary features.
And it's totally FREE!
Here's how to set it up:
Glasp is a Chrome extension that you will have to add to your browser.
Go to Chrome webstore and look up Glasp.
Then click on "Add to Chrome."
After adding it to Chrome, click on the puzzle-like button in the top-right corner to see a list of your extensions.
Click on the "pin" next to Glasp to pin it to your browser.
Click on the Glasp icon and log in with your email.
Now open a journal article you want to read and simply start highlighting whatever you think is important.
You can also color-code your annotations.
To write a note, simply highlight a passage and click on the ✍️ icon.
Glasp will open a new note for you. Start writing.
You can also add your comments to annotations.
To do so, click on the small pen-like icon in the bottom-right corner of a note.
To access all your notes, click on the home button in the top-right corner of Glasp.
It will take you to your account.
Click on "My Highlights" to see all your notes.
You can find these features in many other note taking apps.
What sets Glasp apart is this 👇
Click on the "Home" button in the top-left corner of your account and it will show you notes from people in the Glasp community.
You can their work, and they can follow yours.
Think of it as Twitter for note-takers.
This feature is particularly helpful for group projects.
You can explore the community to find like-minded people.
To do so, click on the "Explore" button and see what other people are reading and taking notes on.
With Glasp, you can also take notes on YouTube videos.
Click on the "Transcript and Summary" in the top-right corner and simply start annotating.
You can also create summaries of videos with Glasp.
Click on the OpenAI's icon next to "Transcript & Summary" and you will get a summary of the video generated by ChatGPT.
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