# Talkie 88

> Select the text you want on any web page. Click the Talkie button in your browser toolbar. Or right-click the text, or use Alt+Shift+A.

Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/talkie-88](https://chrome-stats.com/d/talkie-88)

## Overview

- **ID:** `talkie-88`
- **Platform:** Firefox
- **Type:** Firefox add-on
- **Status:** Removed
- **Publisher:** New88
- **Daily users:** 294
- **Weekly downloads:** 12
- **Rating:** 3.67 / 5 (3 ratings)
- **Version:** 7.0.0
- **Last updated:** 2023-10-09
- **First published:** 2023-10-09
- **Size:** 1.21 MB
- **Data as of:** 2026-05-13
- **Store listing:** [Firefox Add-ons Store](https://addons.mozilla.org/firefox/addon/talkie-88/)

## Description

Talkie 88 is a user-friendly Chrome extension that enables you to select any text on a webpage and convert it to speech effortlessly. Simply select the desired text and click the Talkie button in your browser toolbar, right-click the text, or use the shortcut Alt+Shift+A to listen instantly.

The extension supports multiple operating systems including Windows 7, 8, 10, 11, ChromeOS, and macOS, allowing you to install and use additional voices tailored to your preference. By following easy system-specific instructions, you can add voices and have Talkie 88 automatically detect them upon restart, enhancing your text-to-speech experience. Ideal for accessibility, productivity, and convenience, Talkie 88 makes reading web content hands-free and enjoyable.

## Permissions and access

### Permissions

- `activeTab`
- `contextMenus`

## Safety

- **Risk impact:** Very low risk impact
- **Risk likelihood:** High risk likelihood

### Analysis details

- This extension is not longer available in the store

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Source: [Chrome-Stats](https://chrome-stats.com/d/talkie-88)