# LiteRead

> Bite-size summaries of content and discussions on Reddit, YouTube, and more.

Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/literead](https://chrome-stats.com/d/literead)

## Overview

- **ID:** `literead`
- **Platform:** Firefox
- **Type:** Firefox add-on
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** LiteRead.AI
- **Category:** feeds-news-blogging
- **Daily users:** 1
- **Version:** 1.0.3
- **Last updated:** 2025-03-25
- **First published:** 2025-03-20
- **Size:** 1.13 MB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-09
- **Store listing:** [Firefox Add-ons Store](https://addons.mozilla.org/firefox/addon/literead/)
- **Website:** [https://literead.ai](https://literead.ai/)
- **Privacy policy:** [https://addons.mozilla.org/firefox/addon/literead/privacy/](https://addons.mozilla.org/firefox/addon/literead/privacy/)

## Description

LiteRead adds Summarize buttons to posts on Reddit, Hacker News, and YouTube videos so you can extract the most important insights—without the time sink. 

This extension is in active development. More sites will be supported in the near future.

## Rankings

- #105,387 — Overall

## Permissions and access

### Permissions

- `storage`
- `activeTab`

### Content script matches

- `www.reddit.com`
- `old.reddit.com`
- `www.youtube.com`
- `news.ycombinator.com`

## Safety

- **Risk impact:** High risk impact
- **Risk likelihood:** Moderate risk likelihood

### Analysis details

- Request access to the following domains: reddit.com, youtube.com, ycombinator.com
- This extension has low user count. Unpopular extensions may not be stable or safe.

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Source: [Chrome-Stats](https://chrome-stats.com/d/literead)