Email Zoom Text Reader by cloudHQ

Gmail magnification and reading program tailored for low-vision users

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Email Zoom Text Reader by cloudHQ - Gmail magnification for low-vision users

Email Zoom Text Reader by cloudHQ is a free Chrome extension that allows low-vision users to magnify text in Gmail messages without changing the page layout. It is designed to improve the reading experience for users who have trouble reading small text in their emails.

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Extension stats

By: https://www.email-zoom-text-reader.com

Users: 4,000+

Rating: 4.52

(21)

Version: 1.0.1.2 (Last updated: 2024-05-27)

Creation date: 2021-09-07

Permissions:

scripting
storage
background
tabs

Host permissions:

https://mail.google.com/
https://www.cloudhq.net/

Size: 607.23K

Email: su*****@cloudhq.net

URLs: Website ,Privacy policy

Full description: See detailed description

Ranking

# 14,432 ▼ 7

Other rankings

#549 in Accessibility ▲ 1 #49 in zoom keyword 54 ▲ 1 #99 in reader keyword 89 ▲ 9 #109 in email keyword 55 ▲ 4 #190 in size keyword 15 ▲ 6

Other platforms

Not available on Android

Not available on Firefox

Email Zoom Text Reader by cloudHQ (v1.0.1.2)

36 5.00

(10)

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 Chrome Web Store does not verify user reviews, so some user reviews may be inaccurate, spammy, or outdated.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

Enlarges text in emails effectively, helping those with visual impairments.
User-friendly interface and easy integration with Gmail.
Simple and straightforward functionality that works as intended.
Helps users read emails more conveniently, especially at night or without glasses.

Cons

The zoom control is a sliding bar instead of a more intuitive widget.
Some users experienced issues with the extension opening an unrelated URL instead of functioning as expected.
Confusion exists between the extension's name and its functionality, making it difficult for some users to find or remove it.
Limited functionality as it only works within Gmail and not outside of emails.

Most mentioned

Effective text enlargement for better readability.
User-friendly and accessible for visually impaired users.
Issues with the slider control for zooming functionality.

User reviews

Nice and simple. I just wish the Zoom control wasn't a sliding bar and instead looked like a Zoom text widget.

Dan Smith, 2024-05-20

This excellent extension performs exactly as intended: it enlarges the text while maintaining the normal size of buttons and icons.

jovan Kranjevac, 2024-04-15

Simple extension. Works quite well.

Russell Maple, 2024-04-15

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Extension safety

Risk impact

Email Zoom Text Reader by cloudHQ requires some sensitive permissions that could impact your browser and data security. Exercise caution before installing.

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Critical Grants access to browser tabs, which can be used to track user browsing habits and history, presenting a privacy concern.
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Risk likelihood

We don't have sufficient data to confidently determine the risk likelihood of Email Zoom Text Reader by cloudHQ. Use it at your own risk.

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