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24 alternatives to Readima

Simulate various reading techniques for speed reading

Below are 24 products that do a similar job, ranked by how close each is in meaning and then by launch-day votes. Readima launched in 2023; newer entries below may have overtaken it.

1
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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Readlax Chrome Extension▲67
Chrome Extension - speed reading tool, online reading
2017 · chromewebstore.google.com · its alternatives →
3
Read 💩 Faster▲192
Speed read articles w/o compromising your comprehension
2019 · its alternatives →
4
Jiffy Reader▲509
Read anything on the internet faster and more clearly
2022 · jiffyreader.com · its alternatives →
5
ReadPilot▲303
Read any webpage in 1 minute, with only 1 click
2023 · chromewebstore.google.com · its alternatives →
6
Reader Mode▲405
Remove clutter and ads from any article. Instantly ⚡
2019 · readermode.io · its alternatives →
7
Flash▲203
A speed reading web app
2018 · flash.vercel.app · its alternatives →
8
Just Read▲213
Reader view for web browsers
2017 · github.com · its alternatives →
9
Readsy▲155
Auto-highlighted text for faster reading
2022 · its alternatives →
10
Reader Mode Premium▲314
Read, highlight and annotate the web without distractions
2020 · readermode.io · its alternatives →
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Reader Mode 2.0▲332
Read, highlight and annotate the web without distractions
2025 · readermode.io · its alternatives →
12
Play (for Medium)▲595
Listen to Medium Stories with a Chrome Extension
2016 · its alternatives →
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readfa.st - learn to read faster▲46
2011 · readfa.st · its alternatives →
14
The Reader Extension▲80
A Chrome extension that makes you read what you save
2018 · rukshn.github.io · its alternatives →
15
Readup▲80
Track and improve your online reading habits.
2019 · readup.org · its alternatives →
16
WebReader AI▲86
Enhance your online reading experience with WebReader AI
2023 · its alternatives →
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ReadRush (Webapp and Extension)▲20
Speed-read the internet (and everything else).
2025 · achyutem.github.io · its alternatives →
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Read 💩 Faster's Chrome Extension▲8
Speed read articles w/o compromising your comprehension
2019 · chromewebstore.google.com · 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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FocalRead ▲141
Turn articles, eBooks & social threads into speed reading
Feb 2026 · focalread.com · its alternatives →
21
Markup Extension By Kdan Mobile▲90
Read, highlight and share what matters
2021 · markups.kdanmobile.com · its alternatives →
22
Readup▲118
A social platform that incentivizes deep, focused reading
2020 · readup.org · its alternatives →
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Read Between The Lines▲82
Train to read faster by using your peripheral vision
2018 · its alternatives →
24
Type2Learn Chrome Extension▲71
Learn by typing the webpage text in the browser itself
2022 · chromewebstore.google.com · its alternatives →

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