Readlax: Reader View with Phrase Highlighting

Clean websites from sidebars and ads, read with phrase highlighting.

Total ratings

4.36 (Rating count: 70)

Review summary

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Pros
  • Removes ads and distractions for a cleaner reading experience.
  • Phrase highlighting feature enhances speed reading and retention.
  • User interface is easy to navigate and visually appealing.
  • Works well for reading long articles without interruptions.
  • Offers a simple reader view that caters to read-aloud preferences.
Cons
  • Limited voice options for the read-aloud feature, which can sound robotic.
  • Some features, like speed settings, may not perform as advertised.
  • Keyboard shortcuts for navigating and controlling the reading process are missing.
  • Does not work with Google Books.
Most mentioned
  • Positive impact on reading enjoyment and focus.
  • Distraction-free experience by removing clutter from websites.
  • Desire for additional functionalities, such as keyboard shortcuts.
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Recent rating average: 4.10
All time rating average: 4.36
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Date Author Rating Lang Comment
2024-11-21
Festus Kinsley
en Very good extension.
2024-11-18
Gabriel Ramsey
en I can’t believe how much more enjoyable reading is now that I’ve installed Readlax. No more annoying sidebars or pop-up ads, just clean text and images. This extension is a must for anyone who reads a lot online. I can’t imagine browsing without it!
2024-11-18
Philips Andrew
en Readlax is exactly what I needed. With all the ads and sidebars gone, I can actually concentrate on reading. I’ve definitely noticed an improvement in how fast I can read and how much more I can retain. So happy I found this!
2024-11-18
Ryan Nas
en I often read long articles for work and pleasure, Readlax has made the process so much better. It removes all the distractions and focuses purely on the text. And It also has a great user interface.
2024-11-18
Steve Ballmer
en As someone who loves to speed read, Readlax has been a game-changer! The phrase highlighting feature keeps my eyes moving faster across the text without getting distracted. The clean, ad-free interface makes reading so much more enjoyable.
2024-11-18
Terry Noah
en I love how Readlax transforms my browsing experience. It instantly removes all the clutter from websites and no more sidebars, pop-ups, or ads. I can finally focus on reading!
2024-03-04
P. P.
2023-10-12
Junior Chavez
Awesome!
2023-06-25
Veta Voloshanca
Why would you think blank spaces in the middle of words will make me read faster?
2023-06-25
Veta Voloshanca
en Why would you think blank spaces in the middle of words will make me read faster?
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