ReadX Text To Speech

ReadX Text To Speech

Text to speech Extension

ReadX Text To Speech
What is ReadX Text To Speech?
ReadX Text To Speech is a Chrome extension that allows you to convert text into speech using Google voices or the default system voice when offline. It offers features such as word replacement, instant start, customizable settings, and displays estimated reading time and percent read.
Merlin
Stats
By: ReadX
Users: 165 ▲ 9
Rating: 4.75 (4)
Version: 1.1.4 (Last updated: 2023-04-12)
Creation date: 2022-10-09
Risk impact: High risk impact
Risk likelihood: Very low risk likelihood
Manifest version: 3
Permissions:
  • activeTab
  • storage
  • background
  • webNavigation
  • tabs
  • ttsEngine
  • tts
Size: 212.99K
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Merlin
Summary

Text to speech app. Reads text using Google voices, or default system voice when offline.

Features

  • Ability to replace any word so you are not stuck with default pronunciations or abbreviations.
  • Starts reading instantly from the second you hit play, no matter the page size.
  • you can select words to start reading from that location, if [Spacebar to Play] or [Drag to read] is enabled
  • can be toggled on and off instantly, no need to refresh the page before use. (unless the extension was updated)
  • displays estimated reading time and percent read in the title bar.

New Features of Version 1.0.2 (iframes not supported)

  • Automation tab settings
  • Spacebar to play from selected location
  • Configurable to automatically click on [next page] when finished reading current one (requires refresh)
  • This works by getting element class name, if multiple elements have the same class name on page, this won't work.
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User reviews
Genial! pero si esta leyendo en un sitio, y vas a otro ya no lee, y si cierras la página tendrás que reiniciar el navegador

really good unfortunately speed doesnt work after x1.5
by Ran Ro Ran Ro, 2023-05-02

thank god finally found inpage tts reader with highlight, voice speed control, customizable highlight, click to read after 7 hours from userscript to apps....can you also make a userscript version of this?
by mayan D mayan D, 2022-10-31
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Safety
Risk impact

ReadX Text To Speech 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 ReadX Text To Speech if you trust the publisher.

Risk likelihood

ReadX Text To Speech has earned a good reputation and can be trusted.

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