Read Aloud: The fastest way to convert selected text from any website into spoken words, No limitations!

Latest Version

Version
1.0
Update
January 23, 2025
Size
4.91MiB
Developer
Category
Users
0
Rating
0 ★
Manifest Version
3
Web Store Status
Languages Support
English
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Permissions
ContextMenus
Storage
Scripting
ActiveTab
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Read Aloud V2 Extension

Read Aloud V2 is the easiest and fastest way to have any webpage read aloud to you! Whether you prefer listening over reading, have visual impairments, or just want to multitask, Read Aloud V2 transforms your web experience by converting selected text into natural, clear speech.

Why You'll Love Read Aloud V2:
🎙️ Crystal Clear Voice Options: Choose from over 20 voices with different accents. Customize the voice’s speed, pitch, and volume to match your preferences for a fully personalized listening experience.

🔒 Built-in Browser SpeechSynthesis API: No need for external services—Read Aloud V2 uses the browser’s built-in SpeechSynthesis API, ensuring fast, secure, and private text-to-speech functionality. Your data stays on your device—always.

🖋️ Text Highlighting: Stay in sync with the text as it's read aloud, thanks to real-time text highlighting, ensuring you never lose your place.

🎛️ Simple and Intuitive Controls: Start listening instantly with just a click on any selected text. The user-friendly interface makes it incredibly easy for anyone to use, with an interactive control player for play, pause, and stop options.

Features:
🌍 Multiple Voice Accents: Access over 20 voice accents (both male and female) to match your personal preference.
⚙️ Adjustable Playback: Fine-tune the speed, pitch, and volume of the voice to fit your needs.
🔌 Seamless Integration: Right-click any highlighted text to activate the extension and start listening right away.
🔐 No External Services: Privacy-focused—your data is processed locally in your browser, with no data sent to external servers.


Perfect For:
👩‍🦯 People with Visual Impairments: Listen to any webpage without needing to read the text on the screen.
🧑‍💻 Multitaskers: Enjoy content while doing other tasks—whether it's reading news, articles, or emails.
🌏 Language Learners: Hear different accents and become more familiar with pronunciations.
🎧 Anyone Who Loves Listening to Content: For those who prefer audio over text!


How It Works:
📑 Select Text: Highlight any text on a webpage.
▶️ Activate the Extension: Click on the extension icon or use the right-click menu to start listening.
⚙️ Adjust Settings: Choose your preferred voice accent, adjust the speed and pitch, and enjoy the content being read aloud.
🔦 Follow Along: The text will be highlighted in real-time as it's read aloud, so you won’t miss a beat.

Read Aloud V2 is completely free to use, and with our privacy-focused design, you can enjoy a smooth, ad-free experience without compromising your data.

🚀 Get Started Today and Let Your Browser Speak!
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Source Manifest.json

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