AIPex vs AI Browsers (Comet/Dia)
Chrome extension with zero migration vs standalone browser requiring complete switch - which approach works better?
Detailed Feature Comparison
| Feature | AIPex | AI Browsers |
|---|---|---|
| Keep Existing Browser | ||
| Keep All Bookmarks | ||
| Keep All Extensions | ||
| Keep Saved Passwords |
| Feature | AIPex | AI Browsers |
|---|---|---|
| Full Browser Control | Limited | |
| Automation Tools | 30+ tools | Basic |
| Complex Workflows | Limited | |
| Open Source |
| Feature | AIPex | AI Browsers |
|---|---|---|
| Natural Language Control | ||
| Context-Aware AI | ||
| AI Integration Level | Deep | Native |
Use Case Comparison
AIPex:
Install as Chrome extension in 30 seconds. Keep all your bookmarks, extensions, passwords, and settings. Zero migration effort.
AI Browsers:
Download new browser, manually export bookmarks, reinstall all extensions, reconfigure settings. Hours of migration work.
AIPex:
AIPex provides 30+ specialized automation tools with natural language control. Execute complex workflows on any website.
AI Browsers:
AI browsers offer some basic automation features, but typically limited compared to specialized tools.
AIPex:
Use Chrome as normal with AI superpowers added. All your favorite extensions still work.
AI Browsers:
AI browsers provide excellent AI-first experience with modern interface, but you lose all your Chrome extensions.
AIPex
- Completely free and open source
- Zero migration cost - keep everything
- All automation features included
AI Browsers
- Usually free or freemium model
- High migration cost - must rebuild your setup
- Lose all existing Chrome extensions
The Verdict
AI browsers offer excellent AI-first experiences, but require complete migration and loss of your Chrome ecosystem. AIPex provides powerful automation without any migration - you keep everything and gain AI superpowers. For most users, zero migration cost makes AIPex the practical choice.