Reader Line

Use Reader Line app to guide and enhance your experience with reading ruler to maintain your focus with reading line.

Reader Line - Enhance Your Reading Experience

"Reader Line" is a Chrome extension designed to enhance your reading experience with a customizable virtual reading ruler. It helps users maintain focus by guiding their eyes along the text, offering features like adjustable color, height, and opacity. Suitable for various reading needs, it supports dyslexia and offers dedicated reading modes. With seamless integration and accessibility, it's an invaluable tool for students and professionals alike, aiming to improve reading speed and comprehension across most websites.

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By: km*****@gmail.com

Users: 6,000+

1,000

Rating: 4.91

(33)

1 new ratings

Version: 1.0.4 (Last updated: 2024-12-29)

Creation date: 2024-03-18

Permissions:

storage
tabs
scripting

Host permissions:

http://*/*
https://*/*

Size: 991.23K

Email: km*****@gmail.com

URLs: Privacy policy

Full description: See detailed description

Ranking

# 12,622 ▲ 1,136

Other rankings

#1814 in Accessibility ▲ 29

#4 in line keyword 46

#17 in reader keyword 89 ▲ 1

#90 in provide keyword 31

#96 in guide keyword 16 ▼ 5

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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 Chrome Web Store does not verify user reviews, so some user reviews may be inaccurate, spammy, or outdated.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

Easy to use
Very useful for reading and studying
Works well with other tools like Paperpile
No bugs reported
Helps to focus while reading

Cons

Does not function with PDF files
Some users had to reinstall for it to work properly
Not all functions seem evident or intuitive for new users

Most mentioned

Ease of use and simplicity
Helpfulness for academics and studying
Issue with PDF compatibility
General appreciation for the concept and functionality

User reviews

Super helpful with my Visual Snow. I wish I could lock the line in place when I need to move back and forth between monitors. Contact me if you want a Beta tester for that!

Abigail Diehl, 2025-03-03

Super useful and easy to use. Definitely a 5-star extension.

Felix Liu, 2025-01-23

perfecto si lo complementas con el modo lectura.

Roberto Pardo, 2025-01-21

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Extension safety

Risk impact

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

Risk impact analysis details

Critical Grants access to browser tabs, which can be used to track user browsing habits and history, presenting a privacy concern.
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Risk likelihood

We don't have sufficient data to confidently determine the risk likelihood of Reader Line. Use it at your own risk.

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