Dev tools · alternatives · 2026

24 alternatives to FocusRead

Read faster on any website with bionic reading.

Below are 24 products that do a similar job, ranked by how close each is in meaning and then by launch-day votes.

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   Bionic Reading – Formats text to make it faster to read▲410

   2022 · bionic-reading.com · its alternatives →

2. 2
   Bionic Reading Chrome Extension▲86

   Faster, better, more focused, reading

   2023 · chromewebstore.google.com · its alternatives →

3. 3
   AaRead (Bionic)▲186

   Read webpages fast and maintain focus

   2024 · chromewebstore.google.com · its alternatives →

4. 4
   Readsy▲155

   Auto-highlighted text for faster reading

   2022 · its alternatives →

5. 5
   Fready▲203

   Spend less time reading online.

   2020 · fready.co · its alternatives →

6. 6
   Bionize▲59

   Trying to improve your online reading experience 🤷‍♂️

   2022 · its alternatives →

7. 7
   Read 💩 Faster▲192

   Speed read articles w/o compromising your comprehension

   2019 · its alternatives →

8. 8
   Bionify▲78

   Read any kind of public website faster with Bionify

   2022 · chromewebstore.google.com · its alternatives →

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   Jiffy Reader▲509

   Read anything on the internet faster and more clearly

   2022 · jiffyreader.com · its alternatives →

10. 10
    Ditch Black Text to Read Faster, Easier▲739

    2013 · beelinereader.com · its alternatives →

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    FocalRead ▲141

    Turn articles, eBooks & social threads into speed reading

    Feb 2026 · focalread.com · its alternatives →

12. 12
    Just Read▲213

    Reader view for web browsers

    2017 · github.com · its alternatives →

13. 13
    Reader Mode 2.0▲332

    Read, highlight and annotate the web without distractions

    2025 · readermode.io · its alternatives →

14. 14
    Reader Mode Premium▲314

    Read, highlight and annotate the web without distractions

    2020 · readermode.io · its alternatives →

15. 15
    Bionic Reading® Fonts▲8

    Boost focus and speed with our Bionic Reading® Fonts.

    2025 · bionic-reading.com · its alternatives →

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    Reader Mode▲405

    Remove clutter and ads from any article. Instantly ⚡

    2019 · readermode.io · its alternatives →

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    Readvox▲211

    Chrome Extension that will read texts on web pages for you

    2024 · readvox.com · its alternatives →

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    Zen Reader▲142

    For ADHD minds who crave focus

    2025 · its alternatives →

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    BiRead▲302

    An easy tool for instant bilingual reading

    2024 · biread.com · its alternatives →

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    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 →

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    Bionic Reading▲11

    Bionic Reading for ADHD REaders

    2025 · its alternatives →

22. 22
    Minimal Reading Mode ▲91

    Optimize websites for reading: font, contrast, night mode

    2019 · chromewebstore.google.com · its alternatives →

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    Flash▲203

    A speed reading web app

    2018 · flash.vercel.app · its alternatives →

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    Bolder Reading▲9

    Double your reading speed on the web!

    2024 · bolderreading.com · its alternatives →

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