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24 alternatives to Page Pacer

Read faster and stay focused with this free Chrome extension

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

1. 1
   Fready▲203

   Spend less time reading online.

   2020 · its alternatives →

2. 2
   Clearly▲177

   A simple, distraction free reader for Chrome

   2018 · its alternatives →

3. 3
   Just Read▲213

   Reader view for web browsers

   2017 · its alternatives →

4. 4
   Readsy▲155

   Auto-highlighted text for faster reading

   2022 · its alternatives →

5. 5
   Read 💩 Faster's Chrome Extension▲8

   Speed read articles w/o compromising your comprehension

   2019 · its alternatives →

6. 6
   Just Focus▲226

   Simple website blocker for Chrome 🙅💻

   2018 · its alternatives →

7. 7
   Actually Read It Later▲89

   Save articles for reading later

   2018 · its alternatives →

8. 8
   Reader Mode▲411

   Remove clutter and ads from any article. Instantly ⚡

   2019 · its alternatives →

9. 9
   Reader Mode Premium▲324

   Read, highlight and annotate the web without distractions

   2020 · its alternatives →

10. 10IY
    Increase your readability and productivity with this simple extension▲65

    2019 · readermode.io · its alternatives →

11. 11
    Stay Focused Chrome Extension▲72

    Block distracting websites to help you focus on you work.

    2020 · its alternatives →

12. 12
    Speechify▲147

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

    2018 · its alternatives →

13. 13
    Bionic Reading Chrome Extension▲86

    Faster, better, more focused, reading

    2023 · its alternatives →

14. 14
    The Reader Extension▲80

    A Chrome extension that makes you read what you save

    2018 · its alternatives →

15. 15
    Focus▲78

    a Google Chrome extension to keep you focused while working.

    2020 · its alternatives →

16. 16
    7reads▲119

    A minimal mindful reading list for Google Chrome.

    2020 · its alternatives →

17. 17
    Read 💩 Faster▲192

    Speed read articles w/o compromising your comprehension

    2019 · its alternatives →

18. 18
    Article to Video▲74

    Skip reading and let AI summarize it in a video for you

    2024 · its alternatives →

19. 19
    Smart Reader▲21

    Read Smart. Listen Effortlessly. Stay Focused.

    2025 · chromewebstore.google.com · its alternatives →

20. 20
    FasterChrome▲136

    Navigate the web faster by preloading pages on hovering

    2019 · its alternatives →

21. 21
    DistractOff▲179

    Stop impulsive procrastination with this Chrome extension

    2016 · its alternatives →

22. 22
    Readima▲87

    Simulate various reading techniques for speed reading

    2023 · its alternatives →

23. 23
    Harken Chrome Extension▲92

    Remember every article you read online, forever

    2023 · its alternatives →

24. 24
    Type2Learn Chrome Extension▲71

    Learn by typing the webpage text in the browser itself

    2022 · 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 →