Readline

Unleash the Power of Distraction-Free Reading: Simplified Layout, Consistent Formatting, Image & Ad Removal, High Customizability!

Readline Extension for Chrome: Distraction-Free Reading

Readline is a revolutionary Chrome extension designed to streamline online reading. It provides a simplified, distraction-free environment by removing advertisements, unnecessary images, and extraneous elements. Readline enhances readability with consistent formatting, optimized font sizes, and customizable settings. It also offers a print-friendly version of content, supports multiple languages, and prioritizes accessibility for all types of readers.

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By: Konni Warner

Users: -

Rating: 4.21

(24)

Version: 1.0.1 (Last updated: 2025-02-24)

Creation date: 2023-08-14

Permissions:

alarms
contextMenus
favicon
notifications
scripting
storage

Host permissions:

<all_urls>

Size: 690.18K

Email: ko*****@gmail.com

URLs: Privacy policy

Full description: See detailed description

Ranking

# 168,737 ▼ 168,596

Other rankings

#2684 in Workflow & Planning ▲ 21

#24 in screenshot reader keyword 57 ▼ 3

#136 in layout keyword 55 ▼ 41

#152 in journey keyword 1 ▼ 80

#239 in heart keyword 2 ▼ 13

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Other platforms

Not available on Android

Not available on Firefox

Readline (v1.0.2)

1,718+ 5.00

(2,612)

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 Chrome Web Store does not verify user reviews, so some user reviews may be inaccurate, spammy, or outdated.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

Declutters Chrome effortlessly and acts as a personal organizer for the web.
Offers a perfect balance of utility and style.
Enhances productivity and provides an elegant browsing experience.

Cons

Does not function as a screen reader despite claiming to.
Some users report the extension does not respond or work properly.

Most mentioned

Efficiency and organization
Productivity enhancement
Misleading screen reader claims

User reviews

no funciona esta extension en chrome solo se instala luego no responde

fredy jaime zevallos arellana, 2024-09-24

Muito útil

Rafael Sales, 2024-07-10

It looks like a nice tool, but the description specifically mentions a screen reader, which is misleading. This does not have a screen reader, you can only alter the text and background.

adafunk, 2024-03-21

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Extension safety

Risk impact

Readline 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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Risk likelihood

We don't have sufficient data to confidently determine the risk likelihood of Readline. Use it at your own risk.

Risk likelihood analysis details

High This extension was recently updated in the past month. New updates may not be stable or safe.
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