Fready

Read more focused

What is Fready?

Fready is a unique Chrome Extension developed to help users read and focus more effectively. By simulating ideal eye movement, slowing down on complex words and automatically scrolling the text, Fready turns your reading into an immersive experience. Ideal for students and individuals with heavy reading workload. Its functionalities happen locally, preserving user's privacy.

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By: Fready

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Users: 8,422 ▲ 139

Rating: 3.64 (36)

Version: 3.0.0 (Last updated: 2022-01-28)

Creation date: 2020-07-03

Manifest version: 3

Permissions:

tabs
scripting
storage

Host permissions:

*://*/*
file:///*

Size: 1.28M

Email: Click to see

URLs: Privacy policy

Risk impact: High risk impact

Risk likelihood: Low risk likelihood

Chrome-Stats Rank

# 9956 ▲ 14

Other rankings

#10254 in Workflow & Planning ▼ 282

Other platforms

Not available on Firefox

Not available on Edge

Summary

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Stay focused for longer and spend less time reading. Ideal for students and people with a lot of reading to go through!

⚛️ It works just like using your finger on a physical book thanks to the scientifically designed word pacer that simulates the ideal eye movement

🤖 It slows down on hard, long, rare, and scientific words, ensuring you stay laser-focused.

📜 It scrolls automatically when you reach the bottom of the page, allowing you to get fully immersed in the text.

Developed by 2 university students with ❤️ and 🍺

🔒 Privacy Notice:

Everything happens locally! We're planning to add support for IPFS, so in the future you will be able to save your articles and preferences in a decentralized way. No data are collected, everything happens locally in your computer. Check out the code on GitHub (https://github.com/freadyapp/fready )

User reviews

User reviews summary

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Pros

Helps with focus and productivity
Simple and powerful
Good for studying and speed reading

Cons

Does not work with PDFs
Requires daily login
Buggy and issues with implementation

Most mentioned

Works well for reading online
Needs work on PDF support
Issues with needing to log in everyday

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Safety

Risk impact

Fready is risky to use as it requires a number of sensitive permissions that can potentially harm your browser and steal your data. Exercise caution when installing this extension. Review carefully before installing. We recommend that you only install Fready if you trust the publisher.