Speed Reading

Name: Speed Reading
Rating: 4.763582966226138 (681 reviews)
Author: https://reedy-reader.com

Reedy Speed Reading, learn how to increase reading speed in a sec and read faster today. Take words per minute test. Boost wpm

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Unlock the power of rapid reading with Reedy Speed Reading, a Chrome extension designed to boost your reading speed and comprehension effortlessly. Using the RSVP (Rapid Serial Visual Presentation) technique, Reedy presents words one at a time, reducing eye movement and allowing you to read faster without sacrificing understanding. Customize your reading experience with adjustable tempo, fonts, colors, and smart slowdowns at punctuation marks.

Whether you're a student, professional, or avid reader, Reedy offers tools like reading speed tests, comprehension exams, and gradual acceleration to enhance your productivity and learning efficiency. Its accessibility features support diverse needs including dyslexia and ADHD, making speed reading easier for everyone. Challenge yourself or friends, and transform how you consume digital content—articles, PDFs, or news—by doubling or even quadrupling your words per minute with Reedy.

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By:

https://reedy-reader.com

Users:

30,000+

Rating:

4.76

(681)

Version:

3.1.2 Last updated: 2024-12-10

Creation date:

2017-07-31

Risk:

Permissions:

storage
contextMenus
scripting

Host permissions:

<all_urls>

Size:

982.02K

Email:

az*****@gmail.com

URLs:

Website ,Privacy policy

Full description:

Source:

Chrome Web Store

Updated:

13 hours ago

Ranking

# 4,543 ▼ 20

Other rankings

#2961 in Workflow & Planning #131 in minute keyword 9 ▲ 4 #140 in increase keyword 67 ▲ 5 #231 in speed keyword 63 ▲ 2

User reviews

Users praise the Speed Reading extension for enhancing reading speed and focus through an intuitive, visually appealing, and customizable interface. It is appreciated for being free and highly effective in processing large texts, boosting productivity. However, multiple users reported issues with the extension not activating on pages and missing key features like the ability to paste custom text, which has led to frustration. Requests for expanded capabilities, such as book reading support, were also noted. Overall, it is regarded as a top-class speed reading tool with some room for improvement.

Pros

Significantly improves reading speed without sacrificing comprehension.
Simple and user-friendly interface with clear visual design.
Free and effective tool for increasing reading productivity.
Customization options available for font, speed, and background color.
Positive impact on focus and ease in processing large amounts of text.

Cons

Some users experienced issues where the extension would not function or respond as expected.
Removal or disablement of the 'paste and read custom text' feature frustrated long-term users.
Users desire additional functionality, such as support for reading books, similar to mobile versions.

Recent reviews

So far its extremely useful. Improves my focus on the text and improves my speed without sacrificing comprehension

Hennie Venter, 2025-04-07

nice

V. Z., 2025-03-17

This extension is really cool! I like that it's free and simple.

Noah Douglas, 2025-03-06

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Extension safety

Risk impact

Speed Reading requires a few sensitive permissions. 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

Speed Reading has earned a good reputation and can be trusted.

Risk likelihood analysis details

High This extension has low user count. Unpopular extensions may not be stable or safe.
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