Readable - Swipeable Article Reader
Convert articles into a swipeable interface with optional AI-generated quiz questions
As of June 2026, Readable - Swipeable Article Reader has 9 users and a 5.00/5 rating from 2 reviews in the Education category.
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2 reviews
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Version
1.1.1
Manifest V3
History
7 snapshotsTracking since Apr 10, 2026.
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| Date | Users | Rating | Reviews | Version |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 10, 2026 | 8 | 5.00 | 2 | 1.1.1 |
| Apr 20, 2026 | 11 | 5.00 | 2 | 1.1.1 |
| Apr 27, 2026 | 10 | 5.00 | 2 | 1.1.1 |
| May 4, 2026 | — | 5.00 | 2 | 1.1.1 |
| May 11, 2026 | 10 | 5.00 | 2 | 1.1.1 |
| May 20, 2026 | 9 | 5.00 | 2 | 1.1.1 |
| Jun 7, 2026 | 10 | 5.00 | 2 | 1.1.1 |
| Now | 9 | 5.00 | 2 | 1.1.1 |
Permissions & access
- Permissions
- activeTabstoragescripting
- Host access
- https://generativelanguage.googleapis.com/*, https://api.openai.com/*, https://api.anthropic.com/*
Screenshots
About
**Read articles the modern way.** Watch demo: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VEURFbBpNwY Readable transforms long-form articles into bite-sized, swipeable cards — like scrolling through social media, but for learning. Perfect for focused reading on any device. **Features:** • **Swipeable Interface** — Navigate articles with intuitive swipe gestures (up/down), keyboard arrows, or scroll wheel • **Smart Chunking** — Articles are automatically broken into digestible pieces. Customize chunk size from 50-500 words • **AI Comprehension Quizzes** — Optional multiple-choice questions test your understanding as you read. Powered by Google's Gemma AI (requires free Gemini API key) • **Configurable Quiz Intervals** — Set how often quizzes appear (every 1-10 sections) • **Works Everywhere** — Compatible with news sites, blogs, Medium, Substack, and most article pages • **Distraction-Free** — Full-screen dark mode interface removes clutter and keeps you focused • **Progress Tracking** — See exactly where you are in the article **How to Use:** 1. Navigate to any article 2. Click the Readable icon 3. Adjust settings (chunk size, quiz frequency) 4. Optionally add your Gemini API key for quizzes 5. Click "Start Reading" and swipe away! **Controls:** - Swipe up / ↓ / Space / Scroll = Next - Swipe down / ↑ / Scroll up = Previous - Escape = Close reader **Privacy:** - No data collection - No tracking - API key stored locally on your device - All processing happens in your browser **Get a free Gemini API key:** https://aistudio.google.com/apikey
Technical
- Version
- 1.1.1
- Manifest
- V3
- Size
- 787KiB
- Min Chrome
- 88
- Languages
- 1
- Featured
- No
Metadata
- ID
- cegfoepnghfonapjdmjiigdekdnhnjof
- Developer ID
- u18dc74701ecf2e9cebb51e28bee80bdb
- Developer Email
- [email protected]
- Created
- Jan 9, 2026
- Last Updated (Store)
- Jan 29, 2026
- Last Scraped
- Jun 7, 2026
- Website
- —
- Support URL
- —
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