Lexican: Read in English

Lexican is a free Chrome extension offering an innovative approach to learning English by reading interesting texts and simple books tailored to your vocabulary level. With no ads, Lexican selects stories where you know most words and encounter only 5-9 new ones, helping you learn effectively through contextual clues, synonyms, and definitions in English. Using only the 5000 most useful Oxford words, it ensures you learn essential vocabulary smoothly across over 2000 stories from beginner to advanced levels.

Designed with input from ophthalmologists and extensive user feedback, Lexican also features an eye-friendly color palette for comfortable reading on phone screens. This extension offers a unique, well-researched, and tested method to significantly improve word retention and English reading skills by engaging with carefully chosen original English literature that suits your current vocabulary knowledge.