Read selected text

Right-click to read aloud selected text (currently English only). NOTE: other installed extensions might cause interference.

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By: Alisa S.

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Users: 91 ▲ 24

Rating: 4.50 (2)

Version: 1.0 (Last updated: 2023-10-31)

Creation date: 2023-10-28

Risk impact: Moderate risk impact

Risk likelihood: Very low risk likelihood

Manifest version: 3

Permissions:

contextMenus
activeTab
scripting
notifications

Host permissions:

<all_urls>

Size: 780.29K

Email: le*****@gmail.com

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Chrome-Stats Rank

# 66791 ▲ 6318

Other rankings

#249 in Accessibility ▲ 6 #115 in selection keyword 19 ▼ 1

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Summary

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Right-click on selected text and choose 'Read This (English)' to have it read to you aloud whether you don't know how to pronounce a word or have the need to hear the text instead of reading it. Note: some other extensions might interfere with its functionality.

User reviews

great but wish there was an option to change the voice

Eric Cartman, 2024-03-14

It's basic, but works great when all you need is a quick lookup of a word pronunciation or if I'm too lazy/tired/can't see some text.

Azat Salikhov, 2023-10-28

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Safety

Risk impact

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