TAYL - Let me read that for you

Listen to any website using Podcasts, now or later.

TAYL Chrome Extension: Web Content Reading Simplified

TAYL - Let me read that for you is an innovative Chrome extension designed to convert web content into podcasts in multiple languages. With its ability to normalise web layouts for optimised reading and a platform to send articles to be listened to later, TAYL offers a refreshing approach to absorbing internet content. Customise your web reading experience with TAYL today.
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Extension stats

Manifest V2
Users: 1,000+
Rating: 2.81
(16)
Version: 2.1.1 (Last updated: 2019-04-06)
Creation date: 2019-04-05
Permissions:
  • storage
  • contextMenus
  • activeTab
  • https://*.googleapis.com/*
  • https://x--dev.tayl.app/*
  • https://x.tayl.app/*
Size: 325.63K
Full description: See detailed description

Other platforms

Not available on Android
Not available on Firefox
Not available on Edge

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 Chrome Web Store does not verify user reviews, so some user reviews may be inaccurate, spammy, or outdated.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
  • Promising tool for accessibility, especially for those with disabilities.
  • Minimalist-style conversion for easier reading.
Cons
  • Misleading free trial that is actually limited and only lasts 7 days.
  • Basic service is restricted to English and only provides summaries.
  • Not functional without a paid subscription.
  • Lack of clear explanations regarding paid plans and credits.
  • Difficult to test functionality without creating an account.
Most mentioned
  • NOT FREE! Only a 'free trial'.
  • The extension is deceptive in its description.
  • Users struggled to get the extension to work without payment.
User reviews
why why
by Thristin Gauché, 2021-10-19

NOT FREE! Only a 'free trial' which doesn't even fully work. Misleading and poorly done!
by Ashley Drewes, 2021-01-27

long ended
by change wafflecopter, 2020-06-27
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Extension safety

Risk impact

TAYL - Let me read that for you requires a few sensitive permissions. Exercise caution before installing.

Risk impact analysis details
  • Critical Request access to the following domains: googleapis.com, tayl.app
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Risk likelihood

We don't have sufficient data to confidently determine the risk likelihood of TAYL - Let me read that for you. Use it at your own risk.

Risk likelihood analysis details
  • High This extension has low user count. Unpopular extensions may not be stable or safe.
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