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24 alternatives to Best Reader View

Chrome Extension that's similar to Safari's Reader View.

Below are 24 products that do a similar job, ranked by how close each is in meaning and then by launch-day votes. Best Reader View launched in 2020; newer entries below may have overtaken it.

1
Just Read▲213
Reader view for web browsers
2017 · github.com · its alternatives →
2
Reader Mode Premium▲314
Read, highlight and annotate the web without distractions
2020 · readermode.io · its alternatives →
3
Reader Mode▲405
Remove clutter and ads from any article. Instantly ⚡
2019 · readermode.io · its alternatives →
4
Clearly▲177
A simple, distraction free reader for Chrome
2018 · chromewebstore.google.com · its alternatives →
5
Readr▲3
Safari-like Reader View for Chrome
Feb 2026 · chromewebstore.google.com · its alternatives →
6
Mercury Reader▲214
Clear the clutter from your articles. Instantly.
2016 · its alternatives →
7
Brutal Reader▲98
Strips any webpage down to just the article
Mar 2026 · github.com · its alternatives →
8
Reeader - Minimal reader for Chrome▲6
Read the web in your style.
2018 · chromewebstore.google.com · its alternatives →
9
Jiffy Reader▲509
Read anything on the internet faster and more clearly
2022 · jiffyreader.com · its alternatives →
10
Speed Reader▲99
I built a Chrome extension for speed reading using RSVP (Rapid Serial Visual Presentation). One day I came across research on RSVP — a technology that allows you to read 2-3x faster without losing comprehension. That's how Speed Reader was born — a free Chrome extension that lets you read faster right in your browser. The main feature is automatic article parsing. Open any page, click one button, and the extension extracts the text, removing ads and clutter. It also highlights the ORP (Optimal Recognition Point) — the natural focus point in each word. Free, no ads, no data collection.…
Jun 2026 · speed-reader.pro · its alternatives →
11
The Reader Extension▲80
A Chrome extension that makes you read what you save
2018 · rukshn.github.io · its alternatives →
12
Best of Chrome▲216
Instantly find the best Chrome extensions in one place
2017 · its alternatives →
13
Readlax Chrome Extension▲67
Chrome Extension - speed reading tool, online reading
2017 · chromewebstore.google.com · its alternatives →
14
7reads▲119
A minimal mindful reading list for Google Chrome.
2020 · 7reads.vercel.app · its alternatives →
15
Reader Mode 2.0▲332
Read, highlight and annotate the web without distractions
2025 · readermode.io · its alternatives →
16
Readvox▲211
Chrome Extension that will read texts on web pages for you
2024 · readvox.com · its alternatives →
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Lookmark, read what your friends are reading (for Chrome)▲27
2012 · lookmark.com · its alternatives →
18
Goodreads for Amazon▲90
Read Goodreads reviews for books as you shop for them.
2019 · chromewebstore.google.com · its alternatives →
19
Better Reading List▲12
A better way to manage your browser's built-in reading list
2024 · chromewebstore.google.com · its alternatives →
20
Reader Style▲11
A Chrome plugin for comfortable reading with eye protection.
2024 · chromewebstore.google.com · its alternatives →
21
Save to Google▲215
Save your favorite webpages to read later on Google
2016 · chromewebstore.google.com · its alternatives →
22
Read-Ify▲63
Make reading the web easier
2019 · chromewebstore.google.com · its alternatives →
23
Readima▲87
Simulate various reading techniques for speed reading
2023 · readima.com · its alternatives →
24
BookAuthority for Chrome▲59
Quickly add books to your reading list from any website
2018 · chromewebstore.google.com · its alternatives →

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