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24 alternatives to Bolder Reading

Double your reading speed on the web!

Below are 24 products that do a similar job, ranked by how close each is in meaning and then by launch-day votes. Bolder Reading launched in 2024; newer entries below may have overtaken it.

1. 1
   Jiffy Reader▲520

   Read anything on the internet faster and more clearly

   2022 · its alternatives →

2. 2
   Readsy▲155

   Auto-highlighted text for faster reading

   2022 · its alternatives →

3. 3
   Read 💩 Faster▲192

   Speed read articles w/o compromising your comprehension

   2019 · its alternatives →

4. 4
   Fready▲203

   Spend less time reading online.

   2020 · its alternatives →

5. 5
   Flash▲203

   A speed reading web app

   2018 · its alternatives →

6. 6
   Just Read▲213

   Reader view for web browsers

   2017 · its alternatives →

7. 7
   Reader Mode▲411

   Remove clutter and ads from any article. Instantly ⚡

   2019 · its alternatives →

8. 8IY
   Increase your readability and productivity with this simple extension▲65

   2019 · readermode.io · its alternatives →

9. 9
   Read 💩 Faster's Chrome Extension▲8

   Speed read articles w/o compromising your comprehension

   2019 · its alternatives →

10. 10
    ReadPilot▲306

    Read any webpage in 1 minute, with only 1 click

    2023 · its alternatives →

11. 11
    Reader Mode Premium▲324

    Read, highlight and annotate the web without distractions

    2020 · its alternatives →

12. 12
    Spdr▲246

    Speed Reading

    2018 · its alternatives →

13. 13
    Reader Mode 2.0▲347

    Read, highlight and annotate the web without distractions

    2025 · readermode.io · its alternatives →

14. 14PR
    Pacer – Read Faster on the Web▲5

    Pacer is a Chrome extension designed to help you read faster on the web. I created it out of frustration with alternatives that required copying and pasting text repeatedly. It’s based on a technique called RSVP (Rapid Serial Visual Presentation), where words are shown one at a time in quick succession to minimize the time spent reading. However, unlike traditional RSVP, the words in Pacer aren’t fixed in one place. It’s been helpful for me and several friends, and I’d love for you to try it as well. It's not perfect and there are things that are up for improvement but am sharing it here for…

    2024 · readwithpacer.weebly.com · its alternatives →

15. 15
    The Reader Extension▲80

    A Chrome extension that makes you read what you save

    2018 · its alternatives →

16. 16
    Readima▲87

    Simulate various reading techniques for speed reading

    2023 · its alternatives →

17. 17
    Clearly▲177

    A simple, distraction free reader for Chrome

    2018 · its alternatives →

18. 18
    Minimal Reading Mode ▲91

    Optimize websites for reading: font, contrast, night mode

    2019 · its alternatives →

19. 19
    Speechify▲147

    An AI that reads to you. Stay focused, read faster.

    2018 · its alternatives →

20. 20
    FocusRead▲10

    Read faster on any website with bionic reading.

    Jul 2026 · chromewebstore.google.com · its alternatives →

21. 21
    Readup▲80

    Track and improve your online reading habits.

    2019 · its alternatives →

22. 22
    Reeader - Minimal reader for Chrome▲6

    Read the web in your style.

    2018 · its alternatives →

23. 23
    FasterChrome▲136

    Navigate the web faster by preloading pages on hovering

    2019 · its alternatives →

24. 24
    Bionic Reading Chrome Extension▲86

    Faster, better, more focused, reading

    2023 · its alternatives →

Ranked by how close each launch is in meaning, then by votes. Prices were read from each product’s own site when checked and can change. Refine with your own description →