# Text Browser > Embrace your unique reading style! And with more control over the settings. Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/jeffrey.cytc.text\_browser](https://chrome-stats.com/d/jeffrey.cytc.text_browser) ## Overview - **ID:** `jeffrey.cytc.text_browser` - **Platform:** Android - **Type:** Android app - **Status:** Available - **Publisher:** CYTC - **Category:** TOOLS - **Downloads:** 13 - **Version:** 2.2 - **Last updated:** 2026-08-19 - **First published:** 2020-05-18 - **Publisher country:** HK - **Size:** 51 MB - **Data as of:** 2026-09-13 - **Store listing:** [Google Play Store](https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=jeffrey.cytc.text_browser) - **Website:** [https://jeffreywckin.github.io](https://jeffreywckin.github.io/) - **Privacy policy:** [https://jeffreywckin.github.io/privacy.txt](https://jeffreywckin.github.io/privacy.txt) ## Description A reading app based on the web sites.
It is a web browser App rendering the text of webs only.
The premium version supports lots of settings, providing a better user experience.

Basic Functions:

Article Download Function: When the software indicates "text update," users can download articles for easier reading later.
Text Translation Function: In the "reading" interface, users can long-press on text for translation.
Bookmark Sorting Function: The frequency of bookmark presses is automatically saved on the device, and bookmarks with more views are sorted to higher positions.

Text Reading Settings
1. Font: Various free fonts for commercial use are available to create a personalized style.
2. Background Color: A selection of solid colors or gradients is available.
3. Text Color: A selection of solid colors or gradients is available.
4. Text Size: Text size can be adjusted according to personal preference.


Additional Functions:

Webpage Image Function: Users can print images and make modifications.

Webpage Settings:

1. Clear Cache: Reduces resource usage.
2. Reload Bookmarks Using LINKFAV.TXT.
3. Screen Stay-On Function: Prevents the screen from automatically turning off during reading.
4. Network Access Settings: Users can choose to open webpages only when connected to Wi-Fi to avoid data usage.
5. Image Display Options: Users can choose to display or hide images, but this feature does not guarantee reduced data usage.
6. Zoom In or Out.
7. Button Vibration Function.
8. Library Mode: When activated, media will automatically be muted to avoid disturbing others.
9. Automatic Wi-Fi Prompt: When using this function, users are prompted to enable Wi-Fi to avoid data waste.
10. WebView Interface: Users can choose between mobile or desktop mode.
11. WebView Theme: Users can select normal or dark mode, with the option to set dark mode for nighttime use.

Reading Settings:

1. Brightness Adjustment: Users can set the reading brightness (current system/0.2f/0.4f/0.6f/0.8f).
2. Blue Light Reduction.
3. Article Width Margin Adjustment: Users can set the width margin of articles according to their preference.
4. Letter Spacing Adjustment: Users can set the spacing between letters based on their preference.
5. Reading Ruler: Activating the reading ruler helps focus and makes reading easier.
6. Ruler Color Adjustment: Users can adjust the ruler's color according to their preference.
7. Ruler Position Adjustment.
8. Eye Strain Prevention: Users can set a usage time limit, and a prompt will appear when the time is exceeded.
9. Modes: Three different interfaces are available for selection.
10. Article Keyword Search Function. ## Rankings - #2,748,338 — Overall ## Permissions and access ### Permissions - `android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_AD_ID` - `android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_ATTRIBUTION` - `android.permission.ACCESS_COARSE_LOCATION` - `android.permission.ACCESS_FINE_LOCATION` - `android.permission.ACCESS_NETWORK_STATE` - `android.permission.ACCESS_WIFI_STATE` - `android.permission.CAMERA` - `android.permission.CHANGE_WIFI_STATE` - `android.permission.INTERNET` - `android.permission.READ_EXTERNAL_STORAGE` - `android.permission.SYSTEM_ALERT_WINDOW` - `android.permission.VIBRATE` - `android.permission.WAKE_LOCK` - `android.permission.WRITE_EXTERNAL_STORAGE` - `android.permission.WRITE_SETTINGS` - `com.google.android.finsky.permission.BIND_GET_INSTALL_REFERRER_SERVICE` - `jeffrey.cytc.text_browser.DYNAMIC_RECEIVER_NOT_EXPORTED_PERMISSION` ## Similar extensions and apps - [Text Browser](https://chrome-stats.com/d/jeffrey.cytc.text_browser_free) — 477 users - [ClariText: Text Reader](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.almobairikdevs.claritext) — 20 users - [Website Read As Text](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.lensoft.websitereadastext) — 479 users - [Wreader+](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.book.wreader) - [Wreader Ebook reader](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.wreader) — 11,233 users - [TTS Reader -Text to Speech](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.kavysoftech.tts_audio_converter) — 17,966 users - [Bible Reader](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.flatbook.android.flatbible) — 23,224 users - [다일거 - 소설 및 이미지 뷰어](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.sglee.textviewer) — 5 users - [Bible Text](https://chrome-stats.com/d/xyz.hellorefined.bibletext) — 4 users - [Cool Reader](https://chrome-stats.com/d/org.coolreader) — 22,770,622 users, 4.23 / 5 - [Note Text Reader (Read aloud)](https://chrome-stats.com/d/nl.asoft.noteplayer) — 52,481 users, 4.30 / 5 - [Big Text Browser – Large Font](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.bymysidelab.bigtextbrowser) — 30,382 users --- Source: [Chrome-Stats](https://chrome-stats.com/d/jeffrey.cytc.text_browser)