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Head to head · 2026

Recap vs UniJump

Pricing, free plans, ratings, features, pros and cons, side by side. Where one comes out ahead, we mark it.

Recap

Open-source Chrome extension that summarises the part of a page you highlight

3.5Free

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UniJump

Cmd+J anywhere on the web to summarize the page, rewrite a sentence, or translate on the…

3.4Free

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Who comes out ahead

Based only on the facts in our directory. The right pick still depends on the job you need done.

  • Lower starting price

    Not comparable

    Not comparable: Recap does not list a price

  • Free plan

    Tie

    Both have one

  • Higher rating

    Recap

    3.5 against 3.4

  • Same job?

    Yes

    Both are Productivity tools

Side by side

Compared onRecapUniJump
Our rating3.5Better3.4
Starts atFreeFree
Free planYesYes
CategoryProductivityProductivity
PlansFreeFree
Key features
  • Summarises a highlighted selection, not the whole page
  • ChatGPT integration in the browser
  • No copying, pasting or tab switching
  • Open source
  • Free to use
  • In-page AI chat access via keyboard shortcut or widget
  • Text summarization and paraphrasing
  • Sentence completion suggestions
  • Language translation on the spot
  • Open source, no data collection or storage
Pros
  • Selective summarising avoids condensing navigation and adverts
  • Open source, so the behaviour is inspectable
  • Free with no account tier to climb
  • Open-source code lets anyone verify its no-data-collection claim directly
  • Completely free, only requires a standard free OpenAI account
  • Works in-context on any webpage, no tab-switching required
Cons
  • No company behind it and no support commitment
  • Chrome only
  • Unclear whether ChatGPT API costs fall to the user
  • Chrome-only currently, no support for other browsers
  • Requires a separate OpenAI account and its own usage limits/costs
  • Feature set is intentionally narrow (chat, summarize, rewrite) versus a fuller AI writing suite
CompanyYaozhi WangUniJump

Prices come from each vendor's pricing page, last checked 20260826. Check the vendor before you buy.

FAQ

Questions people ask

Is Recap better than UniJump?

In our reviews Recap scores 3.5 and UniJump scores 3.4. The better pick depends on the job. Recap: Open-source Chrome extension that summarises the part of a page you highlight. UniJump: Cmd+J anywhere on the web to summarize the page, rewrite a sentence, or translate on the spot - free, open source, no signup, stores no personal data.

Which is cheaper, Recap or UniJump?

Recap: free. UniJump: free.

Do Recap and UniJump have free plans?

Yes, both have a free plan.

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