Read your favorite web content twice as fast with far greater comprehension.

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Version
0.1.2
Update
October 12, 2023
Size
572KiB
Developer
Category
Users
6,000+
Rating
2.86957 ★
Manifest Version
3
Web Store Status
Languages Support
English (United States)
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Permissions
ActiveTab
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Spritz Extension

Update 0.1.2:
* Improved and faster Spritz experience
* Major Bugfixes
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Update 0.1.1:
* Drag top right corner of the Spritz view to move it
* Bugfixes
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Welcome to the future of reading! Spritz scans the written content of any website (including your favorite news sites) and visually reads it back to you at up to 1000 words per minute. The patented rapid fire, single word display feature is fully adjustable so you can begin training your brain to read up to 2x faster.

Spritz helps busy professionals, avid readers and student alike to consume digital content more efficiently. It improves reading speed, comprehension and retention. By streaming individual words through an isolated display window, Spritz minimized eye movement and fatigue.

When is the last time you tried a new way of reading? Keep up with the flood of news, be in the know, and breeze through long form content with ease. Start spend less time reading and more time doing!

Just select the text and click on Spritz!
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Source Manifest.json

{"update_url": "https://clients2.google.com/service/update2/crx", "manifest_version": 3, "name": "Spritz", "description": "Read your favorite web content twice as fast with far greater comprehension.", "version": "0.1.2", "icons": { "16": "logo16.png", "48": "logo48.png", "128": "logo128.png" }, "background": { "service_worker": "background.js" }, "action": { "default_icon": "logo48.png", "default_title": "Start Spritz" }, "permissions": [ "activeTab", "storage" ], "host_permissions": [ "https://*.firebaseio.com/" ], "content_scripts": [ { "matches": [ "" ], "js": [ "/content.js" ] } ]}
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How to download and manually install Spritz extension for Chrome

Looking for a way to install Spritz extensions for Chrome, you can search for them in the Chrome Web Store, clicking the "Add to Chrome" button, and following the straightforward process.

However, you may need to install Spritz extensions manually, this article outlines two simple methods to effortlessly install Spritz extensions, whether they come as unpacked folders in compressed formats like .zip or as .crx files.

Method 1: Download Spritz extension and manually install through Drag &Drop

If you ever need to manually install a Spritz extension for Chrome, don't worry, it's a simple process. Just follow these easy steps, and you will have your extension ready to use in no time.

Step 1: Download the Spritz Extension by clicking the "Download CRX" button on the website.

Look for the Spritz extension you wish to install. Go to the website and download the Spritz extension package, which is usually a .CRX file and comes in a zipped file. Here ".crx" file is the format for Spritz extension that contains all the data.

Step 2: Extract &Arrange Files

Once the file is downloaded, extract that file into its own folder. Similarly, give that extension files a permanent home. In other words, keep it in a folder that you don't accidentally delete it because these files will be needed to make that extension work.

Step 3: Go to the Chrome Extensions Page

Open Google Chrome and in the address bar, type chrome://extensions; it will open the Google Chrome extensions page. Make sure that "My extensions" is selected in the sidebar.

Step 4: Drag and Drop the Extension

Now, go to the folder where you extracted the Spritz extension and drag &drop the extension file from there anywhere onto the extension page within Google Chrome.

Step 5: Complete the Installation

Once you drag and drop the extension file, follow the steps that Google Chrome takes you through. Similarly, if the extension file is of .crx file format, you will be required to review the permissions and then add the extension.

Now, you can manage that added extension as you would like to with any other Chrome extension that you added through Chrome Webstore. Its icon will also appear in the Google Chrome Menu on the right side of the address bar once you activate it.

Method 2: Download Spritz extension for Chrome and install in Developer Mode

This is another method to install Spritz extension manually, but the twist is that here, you install by enabling the developer mode option provided in Google Chrome. This mode is commonly used for testing extensions or running unpublished tools.

Step 1: Download the Spritz extension file

Select and download the Spritz extension by clicking the 'Download CRX' button on the website.

Step 2: Extract the downloaded contents

Convert the file to a ZIP file if it is in CRX format then extract the Spritz extension zip file or folder that you downloaded. Make sure you extract it using the same folder name and keep it safely in another folder, so you don't delete it by mistake. The extracted folder will be needed to keep your Spritz extension running.

Step 3: Open Chrome Extension Setting Page

In the address bar of Google Chrome, type chrome://extensions and open the Chrome Extension Page.

Step 4: Enable Developer Mode

After opening the Chrome Extension page, look at the top right side, and you will find the toggle option of "Developer mode."Simply enable that developer mode option.

Step 5: Load the Unpacked Extension

Once you enable the developer mode option, you will see the menu of Load Unpacked, Pack Extensions and Update. From that, select the option "Load unpacked."

Step 6: Select the Extension Folder

Once the pop-up opens upon clicking Load unpacked, select the Spritz extension directory and click on the "Select Folder "button.

Step 7: Confirm and Install

After you select an extension folder of a Google Chrome extension you're installing manually, confirm its installation for the final time and let the installation complete.

Conclusion

Here we've made a step-by-step guide on How to manually install Spritz extension in 2 ways. We hope this guide proves helpful.

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User reviews

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panda xc (ID: 000000524b28c322) Voted 2 ★ - Updated 11/13/2023 not working on edge

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Sarah Lees-Miller (ID: 000000f9eefef84b) Voted 1 ★ - Updated 10/31/2023 Doesn't work at all

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Augusto D. Briceño Castro (ID: 000000775f8d0e5a) Voted 1 ★ - Updated 10/24/2023 fue una mala idea descargar esta apliación!

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Mert Rıza Yılmaz (ID: 000000e11e66586c) Voted 1 ★ - Updated 09/26/2023 it is not working

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Dave Nicholls (ID: 000000679f32c075) Voted 2 ★ - Updated 06/22/2023 PDF's cannot be read with this. What is the point if I can't read a pdf in chrome with this?