Selection Reader (Text to Speech)

High quality text-to-speech reader capable of seamlessly reading large amounts of text.

As of June 2026, Selection Reader (Text to Speech) has 100,000 users and a 3.64/5 rating from 722 reviews in the Accessibility category.

Usersno change0%
100.0K
100,000
Ratingno change0%
3.64
722 reviews
Reviewsdown 0.1 percent0.1%
722
Version
2.0.8
Manifest V3
90-day change · In the last 90 days this extension 1 version update, changed permissions.

History

3 snapshots

Tracking since Jun 9, 2026.

101.2K100.0K98.8KJun 9, 2026Jun 23, 2026
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DateUsersRatingReviewsVersion
Jun 9, 2026100.0K3.647232.0.1
Jun 11, 2026100.0K3.647232.0.1
Jun 23, 2026100.0K3.647232.0.8
Now100.0K3.647222.0.8

Changelog

  • Jun 16, 2026
    description
    Other text to speech extensions are bloated, slow, and often critically flawed- they're unable to read out more than around 250 characters at a time without cutting out! Not to mention the shady permissions they require.
    
    Selection Reader is simple, fast, and can read out unlimited text for FREE. Just select the text and right click! It's really that simple, and there's no catch.
    
    NEW: You can now also read out an entire article automatically by clicking the extension icon without selecting any tet.
    Other text to speech extensions are bloated, slow, and often critically flawed - they're unable to read out more than around 250 characters at a time without cutting out! Not to mention the shady permissions they require.
    
    Selection Reader is simple, fast, and can read out unlimited text for FREE. Just select the text and right click! It's really that simple, and there's no catch.
    
    NEW: You can now also read out an entire article automatically by clicking the extension icon without selecting any tet.
  • Jun 11, 2026
    description
    Other text to speech extensions are bloated, slow, and often critically flawed- they're unable to read out more than around 250 characters at a time without cutting out! Not to mention the shady permissions they require.
    
    Selection Reader is simple, fast, and can read out near-unlimited text at once. Just select the text and right click!
    Other text to speech extensions are bloated, slow, and often critically flawed- they're unable to read out more than around 250 characters at a time without cutting out! Not to mention the shady permissions they require.
    
    Selection Reader is simple, fast, and can read out unlimited text for FREE. Just select the text and right click! It's really that simple, and there's no catch.
    
    NEW: You can now also read out an entire article automatically by clicking the extension icon without selecting any tet.
  • Jun 11, 2026
    category
    productivity/workflow
    make_chrome_yours/accessibility
  • Jun 11, 2026
    permissions
    activeTab, alarms, contextMenus, scripting, tts
    activeTab, alarms, contextMenus, scripting, storage, tts

Permissions & access

Permissions
activeTabalarmscontextMenusscriptingstoragetts
Host access
None declared

Screenshots

Selection Reader (Text to Speech) screenshot 1

About

Other text to speech extensions are bloated, slow, and often critically flawed - they're unable to read out more than around 250 characters at a time without cutting out! Not to mention the shady permissions they require.

Selection Reader is simple, fast, and can read out unlimited text for FREE. Just select the text and right click! It's really that simple, and there's no catch.

NEW: You can now also read out an entire article automatically by clicking the extension icon without selecting any tet.

Technical

Version
2.0.8
Manifest
V3
Size
47.12KiB
Min Chrome
120
Languages
52
Featured
No

Metadata

ID
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Developer ID
u8409779a9c7f6d3bbb650c3103bf255d
Developer Email
[email protected]
Created
Oct 12, 2016
Last Updated (Store)
Jun 12, 2026
Last Scraped
Jun 23, 2026
Website
Support URL
Privacy Policy

Data sourced from the Chrome Web Store · last verified Jun 23, 2026.