ReadSpeaker® TextAid for Edge

ReadSpeaker TextAid Browser Extension

ReadSpeaker® TextAid for Edge: Listen to Web Content Easily

ReadSpeaker® TextAid for Edge is a browser extension designed for aural content consumption. It provides text-to-speech services, enabling users to listen to text from web pages, Google Docs, or Microsoft Word Online pages. It's a useful tool for individuals including students and professionals, seeking an alternative way of consuming content. The natural sounding voice coupled with the highlighted text enhances comprehension and ensures seamless reading, writing, and studying. The ReadSpeaker TextAid account is required for utilization of the tool.

Add-on stats

Manifest V3
Rating: 1.80
(4)
Version: 1.4.5 (Last updated: 2024-01-23)
Creation date: 2021-04-09
Permissions:
  • cookies
  • activeTab
  • tabs
  • storage
  • contextMenus
  • identity
  • identity.email
Host permissions:
  • file://*/*
  • http://*/*
  • https://*/*
Size: 11.75M
Full description: See detailed description

Other platforms

ReadSpeaker® TextAid for Chrome (v1.4.5)
80,000 1.97 (36)
Not available on Android
ReadSpeaker® TextAid for Firefox (v1.2.9)
385 2.00 (16)

User reviews

Works now and it's mostly good. not sure what happened there but it seems pretty solid now
by Alexander, 2022-06-28

it doesnt work
by Sandra, 2021-04-05

Rubbish.
by Laura, 2021-02-16
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Add-on safety

Risk impact

ReadSpeaker® TextAid for Edge requires some sensitive permissions that could impact your browser and data security. Exercise caution before installing.

Risk impact analysis details
  • Critical Grants access to browser tabs, which can be used to track user browsing habits and history, presenting a privacy concern.
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Risk likelihood

We don't have sufficient data to confidently determine the risk likelihood of ReadSpeaker® TextAid for Edge. 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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