Helperbird: Accessibility & Productivity App

Name: Helperbird: Accessibility & Productivity App
Rating: 3.8108 (37 reviews)
Author: Coffee & Fun

Your go-to for advanced reading, writing, and accessibility. Our features include voice typing, dyslexia support, an immersive reader, and a reading mode. Tailored to fit diverse abilities and learning styles, making the web accessible for all.

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Helperbird is an all-in-one Chrome extension designed to enhance accessibility and productivity for users with diverse needs. It features a comprehensive set of tools such as voice typing, dyslexia-friendly fonts, immersive reading, text to speech, reading mode, summarizing, OCR text extraction, and much more. Whether you require support for dyslexia, writing assistance, or improved reading experiences, Helperbird adapts to individual learning styles and abilities.

Beyond personal use, Helperbird integrates with popular platforms like Google Docs, Slides, Classroom, and Microsoft Word Online, and offers cloud sync across browsers. Its privacy-focused approach ensures no user data is sold or tracked, compliant with COPPA, FERPA, and GDPR. Available in free and pro versions, Helperbird is a powerful tool fostering web accessibility, making online content comprehensible and manageable for everyone.

Add-on Accessibility Productivity Education Writing

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Daily users:

Rating:

Version:

2025.5.18 Last updated: 2025-05-19

Version code:

5952005

Creation date:

2019-08-21

Risk:

Permissions:

activeTab
storage
contextMenus
alarms
scripting

Host permissions:

http://*/*
*://*/*
https://*/*
<all_urls>

Size:

15.64M

Email:

su*****@helperbird.com

URLs:

Website ,Privacy policy

Full description:

Source:

Firefox Browser Add-ons

Updated:

14 hours ago

Ranking

# 3,542 ▼ 56

Other rankings

#154 in Language Support ▼ 3

#6 in productivity keyword 20

#10 in process keyword 25

#14 in visibility keyword 11

#15 in product keyword 20 ▼ 2

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Helperbird: Accessibility & Productivity App (v2025.5.18)

300,000 4.55

(164)

Helperbird: Accessibility & Productivity App (v2025.5.18)

53,667 3.70

(48)

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User reviews

Helperbird is praised for its extensive integrated accessibility features, strong developer support, and cross-browser compatibility, greatly benefiting users with neurodivergent needs. Key positives include immersive reading and TTS functions. However, several users mention the lack or malfunction of the voice typing feature and limitations in the free version, such as symbol caps. Despite occasional bugs and desires for more theme controls, the add-on is highly valued for its comprehensive and thoughtful design.

Pros

Extensive features combining multiple accessibility and productivity tools in one app.
Active and responsive developer support with frequent updates and improvements.
Effective immersive reader and text-to-speech (TTS) capabilities.
Compatibility with multiple browsers including Firefox and Chrome.
Highly recommended by users with specific needs like ADHD, ASD, and educators.

Cons

Voice typing/voice writing feature is missing or requires payment; some users reported it does not work.
Free version has limitations such as 1500 symbols limit which users find restrictive.
Occasional bugs or quirks requiring restarting the extension.
Some users desire more control over themes and customization options.

Recent reviews

you have to paY FOR VOICE TYPING

by g *****, 2025-04-04

by 退出*****, 2025-03-27

by 天灭*****, 2025-02-21

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Extension safety

Risk impact

Helperbird: Accessibility & Productivity App requires some sensitive permissions that could impact your browser and data security. Exercise caution before installing.

Risk impact analysis details

Critical Allows access to all websites, posing a significant security risk as it can monitor and modify data from any visited site.
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Risk likelihood

Helperbird: Accessibility & Productivity App is probably trust-worthy. Prefer other publishers if available. Exercise caution when installing this add-on.

Risk likelihood analysis details

High This extension was recently updated in the past month. New updates may not be stable or safe.
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