Reads selected text aloud using text-to-speech

Latest Version

Version
1.0
Update
January 29, 2025
Size
368KiB
Developer
www.nemo-land.com
Category
Users
1
Rating
5 ★
Manifest Version
3
Web Store Status
Languages Support
English (United States)
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Permissions
ActiveTab
Tts
Storage
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Drag Listening Extension

This is a tool that instantly reads aloud any text you highlight.

Why This Extension?
Have you ever found yourself in these situations?

Tired Eyes?
After a long day staring at screens, your eyes feel strained, but you still want to catch up on the latest news or finish an article. With this extension, simply highlight the text, close your eyes, and listen.

Busy Multitasking?
Whether you're cooking, commuting, or working out, let the extension read articles, emails, or reports aloud while you stay productive.

Struggling with Long Reads?
When you're faced with lengthy reports or research papers, just highlight the text and listen to it instead of reading every word manually.

Learning a New Language?
Improve your pronunciation and listening skills effortlessly by having text read aloud in the language of your choice.

Accessibility Made Easy. If you have difficulty reading small fonts or prefer auditory learning, this extension offers an easy way to consume content without straining your vision.

How It Works
Getting started is incredibly simple:

Install the extension.
Check the \"Enable\" option to activate it immediately.
Highlight any text, and it will be read aloud right away.
Adjust the reading speed to match your comfort level.
There’s no need to copy and paste—just drag, listen, and enjoy!

Key Benefits
Effortless to Use: No complicated settings, just one-click activation.
Instant Playback: Get text read out loud immediately after selection.
Customizable Experience: Set your preferred speed for a personalized listening experience.
Productivity Booster: Listen to important content hands-free while focusing on other tasks.
Universal Compatibility: Works across web pages, emails, documents, and more.
Whether you're at home, at work, or on the go, this extension helps you stay informed and productive without lifting a finger.

Experience the convenience of having text read aloud—anytime, anywhere!
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Source Manifest.json

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