# Smart Web Text Reader

> Listen to selected text from any website instantly.

Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/smart-web-text-reader](https://chrome-stats.com/d/smart-web-text-reader)

## Overview

- **ID:** `smart-web-text-reader`
- **Platform:** Firefox
- **Type:** Firefox add-on
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** Molly
- **Category:** feeds-news-blogging,photos-music-videos
- **Version:** 1.0
- **Last updated:** 2025-05-01
- **First published:** 2025-04-28
- **Size:** 14 KB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-14
- **Store listing:** [Firefox Add-ons Store](https://addons.mozilla.org/firefox/addon/smart-web-text-reader/)

## Description

Smart Web Text Reader enables one-click text-to-speech, turning online content into an engaging audio experience.

## Rankings

- #146,314 — Overall

## Permissions and access

### Permissions

- `activeTab`
- `storage`

### Host permissions

- `<all_urls>`

## Safety

- **Risk impact:** Moderate risk impact
- **Risk likelihood:** Moderate risk likelihood

### Analysis details

- Allows access to all websites, posing a significant security risk as it can monitor and modify data from any visited site.
- This extension has low user count. Unpopular extensions may not be stable or safe.

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Source: [Chrome-Stats](https://chrome-stats.com/d/smart-web-text-reader)