Speak

Simple extension to speak selected text, using Chrome's built-in TTS engine. Right-click a selection of text to read it. Or press…
What is Speak?
"Speak" is a Chrome extension that enables the reading of selected text using Chrome's TTS engine. It provides a convenient right-click feature and keyboard shortcut for easy access.
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Extension stats

By: imjasonh
Users: 62 ▼ -1
Rating: 3.67 (3)
Version: 0.0.1 (Last updated: 2017-05-15)
Creation date: 2017-05-15
Risk impact: High risk impact
Risk likelihood: Low risk likelihood
Manifest version: 2
Permissions:
  • contextMenus
  • storage
  • tabs
  • tts
  • <all_urls>
Size: 5.84K

Ranking

# 81724 ▼ 777
Other rankings
#31511 in Workflow & Planning ▼ 62

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Not available on Firefox
Not available on Edge
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Extension summary

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Simple extension to speak selected text, using Chrome's built-in TTS engine.

Right-click a selection of text to read it. Or press ctrl+shift+space to start/stop reading.

User reviews

grundsätzlich ok, aber viiiiel zu langsam. Leider fehlt die Option für SPEED!
by Roland Fürbas, 2019-05-28
Ottima qualità della voce, difetta un po' nella configurabilità, ma in complesso molto buono.
by Alberto Bredice, 2019-05-26
The great author, three shortcuts are amazing discoveries.
by soul mate, 2018-08-05
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Extension safety

Risk impact

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

Risk likelihood

Speak has earned a fairly good reputation and likely can be trusted.

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