TLDR This - Free automatic text summary tool

Automatically summarize any article, text, document, webpage or essay in a click.

TLDR This - Summarize Text Instantly Using Chrome

TLDR This - Free automatic text summary tool is a Chrome extension designed to help users extract relevant information quickly. It saves time by automatically summarising long articles, texts, documents, or webpages into less than five sentences within seconds. Ideal for people who value their time and wish to increase productivity by focusing more on valuable work.

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Extension stats

This extension was removed from Chrome Web Store on 2025-02-06

By: TLDR This

Users: 100,000+

Rating: 3.71

(78)

Version: 2.0.5 (Last updated: 2023-11-08)

Creation date: 2020-03-16

Permissions:

storage
activeTab
contextMenus
http://*/*
https://*/*

Size: 1.41M

Email: co*****@tldrthis.com

URLs: Privacy policy

Full description: See detailed description

Other platforms

Not available on Android

TLDR This - Auto text summary (v2.0.4)

1,528+ 2.64

(22)

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 Chrome Web Store does not verify user reviews, so some user reviews may be inaccurate, spammy, or outdated.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

Saves time when summarizing content
Can enhance browsing experience
Helpful for studies and understanding information faster

Cons

Doesn't work consistently or at all for many users
Summarization quality is poor, especially with complex articles
A new account is required to use the extension
Extension stays in a loading state and is often broken

Most mentioned

Doesn't work or is broken
Requires creating an account to use
Poor quality of summaries
Helpful in studies and time management

User reviews

Doesn't work. Waiting for 15 seconds and " Sorry, we couldn't generate a summary for the requested URL." No matter what URL I try.

Matúš Pekar, 2025-01-22

Super frustrating. This extension is no longer working for me. I've since switched to GOAT Summarizer.

Tok Toku, 2024-10-08

good

Amman, 2024-03-20

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Extension safety

Risk impact

TLDR This - Free automatic text summary tool 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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