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Products that do what skimmy — read faster, skip the fluff does

Chrome extension for strike-through annotation

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   Skimcast▲92

   Takes in any document and skims it down for your convenience

   2016

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   TLDR This▲362

   Automatically summarize any article or webpage in a click.

   2019

3. 3
   Snippet▲96

   Type out frequently used text snippets in a flash.

   2017

4. 4
   Draft by Slite▲324

   Turn your Chrome tabs into a sleek editor 📝

   2020

5. 5
   Readsy▲155

   Auto-highlighted text for faster reading

   2022

6. 6
   Skim Recap▲79

   Recaps what you skipped and explains where you get stuck

   19d ago · skim-recap.vercel.app

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   Nocket▲110

   Save bookmarks, highlights, notes & AI summaries in Notion

   2024

8. 8
   Gimme Summary AI▲175

   Free chrome extension to summarise articles using ChatGPT AI

   2023

9. 9
   Lazy for Notion▲247

   One ⌘ shortcut to capture anything straight to Notion

   Oct 2025

10. 10
    Spade Chrome Extension▲100

    Freely annotate, markup and understand the web

    2021

11. 11
    Toast▲294

    Browser Tab Organizer

    2019

12. 12
    Zetoe▲107

    AI-Powered Chrome Extension for Writing & Research

    2025

13. 13
    Crumble▲72

    Crumble the web into beautiful insights and stories.

    2020

14. 14
    tabExtend▲235

    Easily save tabs and quickly create notes in your browser

    2021

15. 15
    Article to Video▲74

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

    2024

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    7reads▲119

    A minimal mindful reading list for Google Chrome.

    2020

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    Article Summary powered by ChatGPT▲143

    Summarize web articles and save time

    2023

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    LINER for Chrome▲188

    Highlight everything! From Wikipedia to PDF files

    2016

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    Text Blaze▲160

    Save time by eliminating repetitive typing

    2021

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    LINER Browser Extension▲119

    The all-new highlighter pen for the internet

    2019

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    Cage for Google Chrome▲128

    Screenshot entire pages and seamlessly annotate with Cage.

    2018

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    DistractOff▲179

    Stop impulsive procrastination with this Chrome extension

    2016

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    LoadFast Snippet Expander▲83

    Lightning fast text expansion, unlimited snippets, modern UI

    2025

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    Notion-like Mail Formatter▲106

    Pretty and formatted emails just one shortcut command away

    2021

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