OneLine

Focus on the words that matter.

OneLine Chrome Extension: Your Ultimate Reading Aid

OneLine is a unique Chrome extension designed to improve your online reading experience. This handy tool assists by highlighting a single row of words on any website, making it tremendously easier to track reading progress, increase concentration and reduce distraction. It's perfect for anyone who often feels overwhelmed by large blocks of text. For dyslexic readers, OneLine offers three preset highlight colors proven to improve reading strength. Additional features include a comprehensive RGB color picker and an On/Off toggle switch. It seamlessly syncs with your Google account, ensuring your color preferences are saved.
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Extension stats

Manifest V3
Users: 3,000+
Rating: 4.35
(17)
Version: 2.0 (Last updated: 2023-03-27)
Creation date: 2020-05-31
Permissions:
  • activeTab
  • storage
  • scripting
Host permissions:
  • *://*/*
Size: 488.45K
URLs: Website
Full description: See detailed description

Other platforms

Not available on Android
Not available on Firefox
Not available on Edge

User reviews

These summaries are automatically generated weekly using AI based on recent user reviews. Chrome Web Store does not verify user reviews, so some user reviews may be inaccurate, spammy, or outdated.
Pros
  • Simple and beautiful design
  • Helpful tool for reading webpages
  • Increases reading speed and retention
  • Well designed and easy to use
  • Recommended by users for everyday tasks
Cons
  • Does not work with PDF files
  • Unusable on many websites
  • Difficulty in navigation and selection of text
  • Limited support for certain platforms like notion.so
  • Not user-friendly for some users
Most mentioned
  • Lack of PDF support
  • Effectiveness in improving reading speed
  • Need for better website compatibility
  • Difficulty in navigation and usage
User reviews
Wonderful so far. I tested dozens extension, and found OneLine, simple and beautiful
by Tran Hung, 2025-02-22

Great tool! A very helpful tool for webpage reading. Appreciate if it is developed for working with pdfs also. Thanks
by Prasanth S, 2024-09-19

Got this so i can easily track where i am on my computer and write the information into my notebook but so far it has not worked on any of my school sites or online text books.
by J Ross, 2024-08-23
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Extension safety

Risk impact

OneLine requires a few sensitive permissions. Exercise caution before installing.

Risk impact analysis details
  • Critical Allows access to all websites, posing a significant security risk as it can monitor and modify data from any visited site.
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We don't have sufficient data to confidently determine the risk likelihood of OneLine. Use it at your own risk.

Risk likelihood analysis details
  • High This extension has low user count. Unpopular extensions may not be stable or safe.
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