Read to Me

Use Read to Me, a chrome extension that acts as a natural reader, offering read aloud and text to speech functionality.
What is Read to Me?
Read to Me is a chrome extension that acts as a natural reader, offering read aloud and text to speech functionality. It allows for the conversion of text into spoken words across various online platforms and documents, making it ideal for students, professionals, language learners, visually impaired users, and casual readers. With features such as customizable voice settings, support for multiple languages, and integration into daily life activities, Read to Me provides a seamless and versatile reading experience for all users.

Extension stats

Users: 10,000+
Version: 1.9.0 (Last updated: 2024-11-12)
Creation date: 2024-06-17
Risk impact: High risk impact
Risk likelihood: Low risk likelihood
Manifest version: 3
Permissions:
  • tabs
  • activeTab
  • scripting
  • storage
  • contextMenus
Host permissions:
  • http://*/*
  • https://*/*
Size: 921.60K

Other platforms

Not available on Firefox
Not available on Edge
Want to check extension ranking and stats more quickly for other Chrome extensions? Install Chrome-Stats extension to view Chrome-Stats data as you browse the Chrome Web Store.

Extension summary

Analyze keywords

🚀 Introducing the read to me google chrome extension, a powerful tool designed to enhance your online reading experience by transforming any text into spoken words.

⚙️ Core Features: ● Wide range of voices: Select from a variety of natural-sounding voices to read the text to you. ● Text to speech technology: Converts text on websites, PDFs, and more into clear, audible speech. ● User-friendly interface: Easy to use with simple controls to play, pause, or stop the reading as needed.

🧩 How It Works:

  1. Read to me books: Instantly convert any online book into an audiobook.
  2. Read text to me: Click to have web articles, PDFs, or blogs read aloud.
  3. Read my essay to me: Ideal for students who want to hear their written work read back to them.
  4. Read it to me: Quickly activate to have any selected text read aloud, perfect for emails or short documents.
  5. Read a PDF to me: Easily convert PDF files into audible content for on-the-go listening.
  6. Read me to: Use this feature to have short notes or instructions read aloud to you.
  7. Read this to me: A quick option to have specific text selections read aloud.
See more

User reviews

These summaries are automatically generated weekly using AI based on recent user reviews. Chrome Web Store does not verify user reviews, so some user reviews may be inaccurate, spammy, or outdated.
Pros
  • Easy to use
  • Works well for text-to-speech in various languages
  • Natural-sounding voices available
  • Simple and functional
  • Allows customization of speed and language
Cons
  • Inconsistent voice availability
  • Occasional non-functionality
  • Some voices are not satisfactory
  • Limited functionality in certain scenarios
Most mentioned
  • Voice issues (lack of or preference changes)
  • Ease of use
  • Functionality for reading web text
  • Positive experience with Spanish voice
Recent reviews
Отличная программа. Рекомендую.

lacks voices

相當好用 幾乎完全貼合我想要的功能 不過可以的話有快捷鍵就更好了,這樣就不用念一句點一次
by Jerry Nut, 2024-11-13
View all user reviews

Extension safety

Risk impact

Read to Me requires some sensitive permissions that could impact your browser and data security. Exercise caution before installing.

Risk likelihood

Read to Me has earned a fairly good reputation and likely can be trusted.

Upgrade to see risk analysis details

Promo images

Read to Me small promo image
Small promo image

Similar extensions

Here are some Chrome extensions that are similar to Read to Me: