ken107/read-aloud
An awesome browser extension that reads aloud webpage content with one click observed · 2026-08-28
Health v2 · maintenance only
64/100
- Activity 91
- Release rhythm 8
- Longevity 100
How is this computed?
round(0.45*activity + 0.35*rhythm + 0.20*longevity); archived -> min(score, 10) — computed 2026-09-02. Adoption (stars, forks) is never an input.
- gap_med: n/a
- age_days: 3611
- days_rel: n/a
- days_push: 54
- n_releases_24m: 0
Adoption not part of the score
1731 stars · 297 forks observed · 2026-08-28
What it is AI-extracted, prompt v1, taxonomy v1, 2026-08-30, confidence not recorded
Read Aloud is a browser extension for Chrome, Firefox, and Edge that reads aloud webpage content using text-to-speech with one click. It works across many site types and targets users who prefer listening, including people with dyslexia or visual impairments.
Use cases
- read web pages aloud with one click
- listen to articles and blogs instead of reading
- accessibility tool for dyslexic users
- convert webpage text to speech audio
- have news sites and textbooks narrated
- rest my eyes while consuming web content
When to choose
- you want a lightweight, free, open-source TTS extension across Chrome, Firefox, and Edge
- you need screen-free reading for accessibility or multitasking
- you read long-form web content like publications, fan fiction, or course materials
When to avoid
- you need offline desktop document narration outside the browser
- you need to generate downloadable audio files from text
- you need TTS for non-browser apps or ebooks
Facets
plugin · maturity active
tts accessibility browser-extension accessibility browser-extensions browser browser-extension cross-platform text-to-speech page-reader chrome-extension firefox-addon edge-extension webextension voice-reader natural-language-processing
2 sources
- readme: https://github.com/ken107/read-aloud · fetched 2026-08-28 · 6da4602c09d0
- homepage: https://readaloud.app · fetched 2026-08-29 · 61a3f76d5a89
Member repositories
| Repository | Role | Health v2 |
|---|---|---|
| ken107/read-aloud | main | 64 |
For agents
markdown · JSON · MCP: product_card(name="ken107/read-aloud")
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