Open Dyslexic
What is Open Dyslexic?
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Extension summary
The OpenDyslexic Chrome extension is a tool designed to improve web page accessibility for people with dyslexia. Dyslexia is a learning disorder that affects a person's ability to read, write, and spell. It is estimated that up to 20% of the population may have dyslexia to some degree.
This Chrome extension applies the OpenDyslexic font to web pages, making it easier for people with dyslexia to read online content. The OpenDyslexic font is a typeface that has been specifically designed to be more readable for people with dyslexia. It has a unique style that makes it easier for people with dyslexia to distinguish between different letters and words.
The extension is easy to use. Once installed, simply click on the icon in your browser to toggle the OpenDyslexic font on or off. The extension will remember your preference, so you won't need to keep turning it on every time you visit a new website.
By applying the OpenDyslexic font to web pages, this Chrome extension can help people with dyslexia read online content with less frustration and greater ease. It can also help them stay engaged with online learning, social media, and other digital activities that may have previously been challenging.
Extension safety
Risk impact
Open Dyslexic requires very minimum permissions.
Risk likelihood
Open Dyslexic has earned a fairly good reputation and likely can be trusted.
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