Read Out Loud
This extension adds a play button beside selected text on webpages, allowing users to listen to the text as speech
Read Out Loud Chrome Extension - Listen to Text as Speech
Read Out Loud is a Chrome extension that adds a play button beside selected text on webpages, allowing users to listen to the text as speech. It provides a convenient way to have web content read aloud, making it accessible to users with visual impairments or those who prefer audio content.
Extension stats
Risk impact: Moderate risk impact 
Risk likelihood:
Manifest version: 3
Permissions:
- activeTab
- storage
- tabs
Size: 25.84K
Email: ol*****@outlook.com
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Not available on Firefox
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Extension summary
This extension adds a play button beside selected text on webpages, allowing users to listen to the text as speech.
User reviews
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spammy, or outdated. Pros
- Incredibly useful for reading books aloud
- Seamless integration with user workflow
- Enhances reading experience
- Great improvements in the new version
- Very helpful and easy to use
Cons
- No play button available to start reading
- Does not work on various platforms like Google Docs
- Limited language options, especially for French
- Overall functionality issues reported by multiple users
- Inability to access desired features like Google voices
Most mentioned
- Absence of play button
- Functionality issues
- Utility in enhancing reading experience
- Lack of support for multiple languages
- Recent improvement in version
User reviews
Well done,
I appreciate it. I use this extension everyday.
For the next feature, Please consider incorporating a repeat loop play button.
by 
ครูสุรพัศ ฤทธิ์หิรัญ, 2025-01-08
ครูสุรพัศ ฤทธิ์หิรัญ, 2025-01-08Doesnt work. There is not play button anywhere and no, im not using it on the chrome web store page. I tried it on google docs and doesnt work.
by 
Chelsea Rodriguez, 2024-12-02
Chelsea Rodriguez, 2024-12-02there is no play button. will not read
by 
Joslyn DeRousse, 2024-11-14
Joslyn DeRousse, 2024-11-14Extension safety
Risk impact
Read Out Loud requires a few sensitive permissions. Exercise caution before installing.
Risk likelihood
Read Out Loud has earned a fairly good reputation and likely can be trusted.
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