A simple extension that displays an estimated time to read the active tab
Simple Reading Time Chrome Extension
Simple Reading Time is a Chrome extension that displays an estimated time to read the active tab. It provides a customizable reading speed and label color, and is open source.
Extension stats
Risk impact: Low risk impact
Risk likelihood:
Manifest version: 3
Permissions:
Size: 13.94K
Email: si*****@gmail.com
URLs: Privacy policy
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Not available on Android
Not available on Firefox
Not available on Edge
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Extension summary
With so much content out there, it's often useful to know in advance how long reading a page is going to take you.
The estimate is unintrusive and displayed in the extension action area.
Reading speed can be customized in the options and the label color can be changed to match your browser theme.
The extension is open source: https://github.com/d-bucur/reading-time-extension
User reviews
Works as advertised :)
Extension safety
Risk impact
Simple reading time requires very minimum permissions.
Risk likelihood
Simple reading time has earned a good reputation and can be trusted.
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