Description
Single-click text-to-speech magic directly in your browser. Multi-task and customize in 30+ languages, effortlessly and for free.
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"Reader" Keyword
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Review Summary
Users appreciate the ReadText Chrome extension for being free, easy to use, and providing good voice options including UK and US English. It supports multiple languages and lets users select text segments for reading with adjustable speed and pitch. However, some users report issues like the play button occasionally not appearing and the first word often being cut off. Additionally, there is a noted absence of support for the Ukrainian language despite its large user base.
Pros
- Free to use with no cost
- Supports multiple languages including German and UK English
- Allows users to select specific text to read aloud
- Adjustable text speed and pitch controls
- Simple, straightforward interface without intrusive ads
Cons
- Play button sometimes does not appear, preventing playback
- First word of audio often cut off or not fully audible
- Lack of support for certain languages such as Ukrainian
Permissions
This extension can:
- activeTab
- storage
- scripting
This extension can access:
- https://us.i.posthog.com/*
Additional Information
2.0.5
October 11, 2024
0.48 MB
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