Work · alternatives · 2026

24 alternatives to Read-Ify

Make reading the web easier

Below are 24 products that do a similar job, ranked by how close each is in meaning and then by launch-day votes. Read-Ify launched in 2019; newer entries below may have overtaken it.

1. 1
   Readsy▲155

   Auto-highlighted text for faster reading

   2022 · its alternatives →

2. 2
   Reader Mode▲405

   Remove clutter and ads from any article. Instantly ⚡

   2019 · readermode.io · its alternatives →

3. 3
   TL;DR-ify▲91

   A URL shortener for text selections (Chrome extension)

   2015 · its alternatives →

4. 4
   Grammarly for Chrome▲506

   Clear, effective, mistake-free writing everywhere you type.

   2014 · grammarly.com · its alternatives →

5. 5
   Reader Mode Premium▲314

   Read, highlight and annotate the web without distractions

   2020 · readermode.io · its alternatives →

6. 6
   Clearly▲177

   A simple, distraction free reader for Chrome

   2018 · chromewebstore.google.com · its alternatives →

7. 7
   Just Read▲213

   Reader view for web browsers

   2017 · github.com · its alternatives →

8. 8
   ReadPilot▲303

   Read any webpage in 1 minute, with only 1 click

   2023 · chromewebstore.google.com · its alternatives →

9. 9
   Reader Mode 2.0▲332

   Read, highlight and annotate the web without distractions

   2025 · readermode.io · its alternatives →

10. 10
    The Reader Extension▲80

    A Chrome extension that makes you read what you save

    2018 · rukshn.github.io · its alternatives →

11. 11
    Read & Give by Bono▲521

    Read the news. Make a difference. Instantly.

    2025 · chromewebstore.google.com · its alternatives →

12. 12
    Readable-HN Chrome extension▲28

    2011 · chrome.google.com · its alternatives →

13. 13
    Readlax Chrome Extension▲67

    Chrome Extension - speed reading tool, online reading

    2017 · chromewebstore.google.com · its alternatives →

14. 14
    Type2Learn Chrome Extension▲71

    Learn by typing the webpage text in the browser itself

    2022 · chromewebstore.google.com · its alternatives →

15. 15
    Readvox▲211

    Chrome Extension that will read texts on web pages for you

    2024 · readvox.com · its alternatives →

16. 16
    7reads▲119

    A minimal mindful reading list for Google Chrome.

    2020 · 7reads.vercel.app · its alternatives →

17. 17
    Roshi▲71

    Make the web easier to read

    2022 · roshi.ai · its alternatives →

18. 18
    Minimal Reading Mode ▲91

    Optimize websites for reading: font, contrast, night mode

    2019 · chromewebstore.google.com · its alternatives →

19. 19
    Reeader - Minimal reader for Chrome▲6

    Read the web in your style.

    2018 · chromewebstore.google.com · its alternatives →

20. 20
    Readima▲87

    Simulate various reading techniques for speed reading

    2023 · readima.com · its alternatives →

21. 21
    Readsy▲77

    The easiest way to speed-read, right in your browser

    2014 · its alternatives →

22. 22
    Make Medium Readable Again▲13

    A browser extension to make Medium a little more readable.

    2018 · makemediumreadable.com · its alternatives →

23. 23LR
    Lookmark, read what your friends are reading (for Chrome)▲27

    2012 · lookmark.com · its alternatives →

24. 24
    Readup▲80

    Track and improve your online reading habits.

    2019 · readup.org · 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 →