Read aloud with speech recognition

Read aloud with speech recognition

Read aloud with speech recognition

  • Read aloud with speech recognition
Merlin
Stats
Users: 5 ▲ 1
Version: 0.0.0.1 (Last updated: 2024-02-09)
Creation date: 2024-02-09
Risk impact: Low risk impact
Risk likelihood: High risk likelihood
Manifest version: 3
Permissions:
  • storage
  • activeTab
Size: 26.47K
Stats date:

Other platforms

Not available on Firefox
Not available on Edge
Want to check extension ranking and stats more quickly for other Chrome extensions? Install Chrome-Stats extension to view Chrome-Stats data as you browse the Chrome Web Store.
Chrome-Stats extension
Merlin
Summary

The extension walks the user through where to read aloud in the part of the text on the screen where the reading pointer move along progressively with the part you have read loosing the color to highlight the portion and the new part to read next. The extension uses Chrome speech recognition to match the highlighted text and the recognized speech by the user. The user selects the part of block by clicking a paragraph. This extension make use of "Chrome speech recognition" where Google's privacy policy for the function applies.

Safety
Risk impact

Read aloud with speech recognition is relatively safe to use as it requires very minimum permissions.

Risk likelihood

Read aloud with speech recognition may not be trust-worthy. Avoid installing if possible unless you really trust this publisher.

Upgrade to see risk analysis details
Similar extensions

Here are some Chrome extensions that are similar to Read aloud with speech recognition: