AI · alternatives · 2026
24 alternatives to Roshi
Make the web easier to read
Below are 24 products that do a similar job, ranked by how close each is in meaning and then by launch-day votes. Roshi launched in 2022; newer entries below may have overtaken it.
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Turn anything into a language lesson, instantly
2022 · roshi.ai · its alternatives →
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Jiffy Reader▲509Read anything on the internet faster and more clearly
2022 · jiffyreader.com · its alternatives →
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Reader Mode▲405Remove clutter and ads from any article. Instantly ⚡
2019 · readermode.io · its alternatives →
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Hi HN, Just wanted to share a tool i've been working on to help with my own study routine. It’s a browser extension called Lingoku. The idea is simple: we spend hours browsing the web in English every day. This tool replaces some of the english words with Japanese vocabulary based on your japanese level (Similar to Toucan, but with a better user experience). It’s basically an attempt to make the "i+1" method actually passive, you understand the sentence because it's mostly english, but you pick up Japanese words naturally from the context. It uses an LLM in the backend to make sure the…
Dec 2025 · lingoku.ai · its alternatives →
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Learn by typing the webpage text in the browser itself
2022 · chromewebstore.google.com · its alternatives →
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Wiseone▲410All-in-one tool for better reading & web search experience
2023 · chromewebstore.google.com · its alternatives →
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Clearly▲177A simple, distraction free reader for Chrome
2018 · chromewebstore.google.com · its alternatives →
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Read, highlight and annotate the web without distractions
2020 · readermode.io · its alternatives →
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Stringmark▲97Simple Chrome extension to boost your researching skills
2021 · stringmark.com · its alternatives →
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Obie for Chrome▲110Free browser extension to help you find docs & wikis, fast.
2020 · chromewebstore.google.com · its alternatives →
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Readima▲87Simulate various reading techniques for speed reading
2023 · readima.com · its alternatives →
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Speed-read the internet (and everything else).
2025 · achyutem.github.io · its alternatives →
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Highlight any text to instantly translate and explain it.
2025 · explaintxt.com · its alternatives →
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SEO Station▲73The SEO Onpage extension for Chrome that makes SEO easier
2021 · chromewebstore.google.com · its alternatives →
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2016 · alpharabi.us · its alternatives →
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Memex 1.0▲143Search, Annotate and Organize what you've read online.
2019 · memex.garden · its alternatives →
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