Accessibility - A Powerful Web Assistant

Accessibility - A Powerful Web Assistant

Award winning technology to make text easier to read, modify contrast, remove distracting content from websites and more!

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What is Accessibility - A Powerful Web Assistant?

'Accessibility - A Powerful Web Assistant' is a Chrome extension designed to improve web browsing for users. From adjusting fonts and modifying colour contrast to removing website animations, this extension ensures a more user-friendly browsing environment. It incorporates text to speech support with over 200 voice settings. Additionally, it provides tools to overlay screens with tints to maintain readability for users with Irlen Syndrome. Experience an accessible, understandable, and customizable digital world with this extension.

Merlin
Stats
Stats date:
Rating: 4.40 (15)
Version: 1.7.6 (Last updated: 2021-07-06)
Creation date: 2020-02-28
Manifest version: 2
Permissions:
  • activeTab
  • *://*/*
  • storage
  • tts
  • identity
  • identity.email
Size: 3.17M
Email: Click to see
Risk impact: High risk impact
Risk likelihood: Very low risk likelihood

Other platforms

Not available on Firefox
Not available on Edge
Merlin
Summary

Features:

★Font Adjustment

Some websites pick fonts that are too small, not easy to read or just plain ugly! Utilize our font adjustment features to change the font of a site as well as increasing or decreasing the boldness. Use fonts such as Open Dyslexic, Verdana, Times New Roman among others to increase the legibility of the web

★Colour Contrast

For those who have trouble seeing websites with their default colours or if you just want to spice up the look of a website. You change the text, background and link colours using our tools!

★Animation Toggle

Remove the pesky animations that some websites have and declutter your screen. Animations can be toggled on and off to make surfing the web faster and with less confusion.

★Text to Speech

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User reviews
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Pros
  • It's completely free
  • Chrome extension offers a multitude of functions and personalization
  • Helpful for those with reading difficulties, like dyslexia or visual impairment
  • Dyslexia ruler and color-changing features are beneficial
  • Quick and instinctive reading function
Cons
  • Does not have over 200 voice settings as advertised
  • Interface needs improvement
  • Doesn't read all types of documents or platforms, like Google Docs and Gmail
  • Changes in color customization don't go into effect immediately
  • No pause feature
Most mentioned
  • Speed and efficiency of reading function
  • Helps with accessibility for individuals with disabilities
  • Lack of compatibility with different types of online platforms
  • Need for various improvements in interface and features
  • Option for color, speed and voice customization
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Safety
Risk impact

Accessibility - A Powerful Web Assistant is risky to use as it requires a number of sensitive permissions that can potentially harm your browser and steal your data. Exercise caution when installing this extension. Review carefully before installing. We recommend that you only install Accessibility - A Powerful Web Assistant if you trust the publisher.

Risk likelihood

Accessibility - A Powerful Web Assistant has earned a good reputation and can be trusted.

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