speakIt

This extension will speak up the text which you have selected.
What is speakIt?
speakIt is a powerful Chrome extension that enables you to have selected text read aloud on any webpage. With support for multiple languages, including English (Australia), English (India), English (United Kingdom), and English (United States), you can easily listen to text instead of reading it.

Extension stats

This extension was removed from Chrome Web Store on 2022-12-09 due to Chrome Web Store policy violation
Users: 3,186+
Rating: 2.67 (6)
Version: 1.1 (Last updated: 2019-03-04)
Creation date: 2019-03-04
Risk impact: Very low risk impact
Risk likelihood: Very high risk likelihood
Manifest version: 2
Permissions:
  • tts
  • contextMenus
Size: 12.88K

Other platforms

Not available on Firefox
Not available on Edge
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Extension summary

speakIt powers to read the text on your screen aloud & it can be used in any webpage. To use SpeakIt select any text and the right click on the selected text & click on Speak.

Supported Languages: English (Australia), English (India), English (United Kingdom), English (United States)

User reviews

When I right click over the extension icon on Chrome, the options are greyed out. Does anyone know why or is it an app related issue?
by Jaffer Syed, 2020-04-07

Doesn't work
by iFlxy, 2020-03-18

does not speak a t a l l
by Katrin Sved, 2020-03-10
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Extension safety

Risk impact

speakIt does not require any sensitive permissions.

Risk likelihood

speakIt is very likely to contain malware and should not be trusted. Avoid installing.

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