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24 alternatives to Readsy

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Below are 24 products that do a similar job, ranked by how close each is in meaning and then by launch-day votes. Readsy launched in 2022; newer entries below may have overtaken it.

1
Read 💩 Faster▲192
Speed read articles w/o compromising your comprehension
2019 · its alternatives →
2
Read-Ify▲63
Make reading the web easier
2019 · chromewebstore.google.com · its alternatives →
3
Jiffy Reader▲509
Read anything on the internet faster and more clearly
2022 · jiffyreader.com · its alternatives →
4
Reader Mode▲405
Remove clutter and ads from any article. Instantly ⚡
2019 · readermode.io · its alternatives →
5
Fready▲203
Spend less time reading online.
2020 · fready.co · its alternatives →
6
Just Read▲213
Reader view for web browsers
2017 · github.com · its alternatives →
7
Reader Mode Premium▲314
Read, highlight and annotate the web without distractions
2020 · readermode.io · its alternatives →
8
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 →
9
Readsy▲77
The easiest way to speed-read, right in your browser
2014 · its alternatives →
10
Ditch Black Text to Read Faster, Easier▲739
2013 · beelinereader.com · its alternatives →
11
ReadPilot▲303
Read any webpage in 1 minute, with only 1 click
2023 · chromewebstore.google.com · its alternatives →
12
Reader Mode 2.0▲332
Read, highlight and annotate the web without distractions
2025 · readermode.io · its alternatives →
13
Bionic Reading Chrome Extension▲86
Faster, better, more focused, reading
2023 · chromewebstore.google.com · its alternatives →
14
FocusRead▲10
Read faster on any website with bionic reading.
Jul 2026 · chromewebstore.google.com · its alternatives →
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Bionic Reading – Formats text to make it faster to read▲410
2022 · bionic-reading.com · its alternatives →
16
Readup▲80
Track and improve your online reading habits.
2019 · readup.org · its alternatives →
17
Readima▲87
Simulate various reading techniques for speed reading
2023 · readima.com · 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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Minimal Reading Mode ▲91
Optimize websites for reading: font, contrast, night mode
2019 · chromewebstore.google.com · its alternatives →
20
AaRead (Bionic)▲186
Read webpages fast and maintain focus
2024 · chromewebstore.google.com · its alternatives →
21
Increase your readability and productivity with this simple extension▲65
Reader Mode is a powerful online reading toolkit that lets you read, highlight, annotate, bookmark and research better and without distractions
2019 · readermode.io · its alternatives →
22
Highlightly 1.0▲83
Redefining reading making knowledge more accessible to all
2022 · its alternatives →
23
Flash▲203
A speed reading web app
2018 · flash.vercel.app · its alternatives →
24
Bolder Reading▲9
Double your reading speed on the web!
2024 · bolderreading.com · its alternatives →

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