Pixie: Web Accessibility & Productivity Tools
Boost your Online Reading Journey with Text to Speech (TTS), Screen Shader, Reading Ruler, OpenDyslexic Font, ePub Reader, and more!
What is Pixie: Web Accessibility & Productivity Tools?
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🔮💡📚 Revolutionize your digital reading experience with Pixie: Accessibility & Productivity web browser extension. Make reading on your browser easier, healthier, and more enjoyable!
🚀📖🚀 Ready to take control? Pixie allows you to customize your reading environment to fit your unique needs. With our comprehensive toolset, reading on the web has never been more customizable or enjoyable!
🔊📚🚀 Unveil the Audio Magic with Pixie's Text-to-Speech (TTS): Transform any webpage into an auditory delight, controlling the pace as per your preference. Our dynamic text highlighter further enriches your listening experience by tracking the narration. With Pixie, experience the web through sound!
🎯🔧⚙️ Modify Text Configurations: Alter webpage styling for optimal readability, including dyslexia-friendly fonts like OpenDyslexic, enhance the space between lines, words, and letters.
💡🌈💻 Adapt Color Schemes: Alter contrast and saturation to reduce eye strain and make text easier to read.
🌙🖥️👁️ Care for Your Eyes with Screen Shader: Lower screen brightness and adjust tint color to reduce eye strain and improve comfort.
📖🎯🔍 Keep Your Focus with Reading Ruler: Stay focused on the text at hand with a reading line highlighter. Customize its height, brightness, and color to match your preferences.
🚫🎭📝 Say Goodbye to Distractions with Reader View: Enjoy articles and blogs free of ads and other distractions.
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Pros
- Extremely helpful for users with dyslexia and ADHD
- Contains a ruler feature which is highly appreciated
- No hidden fees for the features offered
- Offers customization options for focus, color, font, and brightness
- Provides a useful Line Focus mode
Cons
- Doesn't work with PDFs, which is a drawback for users who read many PDFs for school
- Text to speech feature disappeared after an update for one user
- Difficult to configure according to one user
- Lacks voice and speed control options for text to speech
- Requires signing in, but the sign-in process is problematic for some
Most mentioned
- Text to speech issues (disappearance, lack of voice options, slow processing of punctuation)
- Usefulness for users with dyslexia or other reading difficulties
- Problems with sign in and reliability after updates
- Lack of support for PDF file reading
- Customizability and the ruler feature being beneficial for focused reading
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Pixie: Web Accessibility & Productivity Tools is relatively safe to use as it requires very minimum permissions.
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Pixie: Web Accessibility & Productivity Tools has earned a fairly good reputation and likely can be trusted.
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