ReadSpeaker® TextAid for Edge

ReadSpeaker TextAid Browser Extension
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.
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
Updated:
a day ago

Other platforms

ReadSpeaker® TextAid for Chrome (v1.4.5)
100,000 2.05 (37)
ReadSpeaker® TextAid for Firefox (v1.2.9)
366 2.18 (17)

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

ReadSpeaker® TextAid for Edge is probably trust-worthy. Prefer other publishers if available. Exercise caution when installing this add-on.

Risk likelihood analysis details
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