EasyReader

EasyReader

EasyReader can customize and improve the readability of long web articles

What is EasyReader?
EasyReader is a versatile Chrome extension which caters to those who consume a lot of written web content. With just one click, the extension button activates the feature, allowing you to make any article or portion of a website more readable. It provides a table of contents for headings, customizable font size, color and style, code highlighting, and options to print only selected content. It also allows keyboard toggle on/off and has a feature to highlight code segments in articles.
Merlin
Stats
Users: 40,000+
Rating: 4.56 (455)
Version: 0.162 (Last updated: 2021-04-24)
Creation date: 2020-05-18
Risk impact: Moderate risk impact
Risk likelihood: Very low risk likelihood
Manifest version: 2
Permissions:
  • <all_urls>
Size: 64.86K
URLs: Website
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Summary

Make any article or part of a website more readable!

Usage:

  1. Click extension button.
  2. Select content on the page to read.
  3. Enjoy.

Features: ★ Table of contents for headings are provided to the left. ★ Color, size, fonts and more are fully customizable. ★ Print, will print selected content only. ★ Code highlighting for code segments without other style.

Tips: ☞ Drag right edge of content to change width.

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User reviews
User reviews summary
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 Chrome Web Store does not verify user reviews, so some user reviews may be inaccurate, spammy, or outdated.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
  • Allows selection of specific content for reader mode
  • Clears distractions effectively
  • Ability to customize margins and other settings
Cons
  • Limited options for customization
  • Complex user experience and not intuitive for some users
  • Cannot save or print formatted content easily
Most mentioned
  • Customizable reading area
  • Problems with saving or printing content
  • Issues with font size adjustment and keyboard shortcuts not working
  • Difficulty in understanding and applying settings
Recent reviews
This is the only app that I tried that gives me option to choose which div I want in reader mode. It very intuitive. I love this app. Thank you very much for building this
by sampath kumar sampath kumar, 2023-08-14

На некоторых сайтах не работает. а так хорошее приложение
by A Google user, 2016-12-10

To give five stars: 1 - Option to remove inline style tags in texts. 2 - Define % of screen width. *** Para dar 5 estrelas: 1 - Opção de remover as tags style inline dos textos. 2 - Definir a largura em % da tela.
by Patrick Coutinho Patrick Coutinho, 2016-05-03
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Safety
Risk impact

EasyReader may not be safe to use and it requires some risky permissions. Exercise caution when installing this extension. Review carefully before installing.

Risk likelihood

EasyReader has earned a good reputation and can be trusted.

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