On-device Chrome extension that blocks credential leaks to LLM chats
Catch credentials and PII before pasting into ChatGPT, Claude, Gemini, and more LLM chats. Runs entirely on your device. Free, open source.
On-device Chrome extension that blocks credential leaks to LLM chats launched on June 3, 2026 with 5 votes, #2,466 of 22,647 launches that month and more than 75% of that year's launches.
What it does
Redact catches credentials and PII before they reach ChatGPT, Claude, Gemini and more. Runs in your browser. Chat transcripts sit on the provider's servers. You can't take it back. Redact intercepts pastes on supported chat sites. Detection runs in your browser. A local neural network scans each paste for credentials and PII. Inference runs in about 150 milliseconds. Set Block or Warn per data type from the popup. Defaults are tuned for engineers. Send a redacted version, send the original, or cancel before it reaches the chat. Detection runs locally. The extension makes no network calls. Every claim below is verifiable in the source. Active only on these chat sites. Want another? Open an…from redact.clearformlabs.com
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