Read The Web
Text-to-speech for Web Content
As of June 2026, Read The Web has 400,000 users and a 2.72/5 rating from 47 reviews in the Accessibility category.
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47 reviews
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Version
4.1.5
Manifest V3
History
6 snapshotsTracking since Apr 18, 2026.
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| Date | Users | Rating | Reviews | Version |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 18, 2026 | — | 2.72 | 47 | 4.1.5 |
| Apr 28, 2026 | 600.0K | 2.72 | 47 | 4.1.5 |
| May 5, 2026 | — | 2.72 | 47 | 4.1.5 |
| May 21, 2026 | 600.0K | 2.72 | 47 | 4.1.5 |
| May 26, 2026 | 500.0K | 2.72 | 47 | 4.1.5 |
| Jun 4, 2026 | — | 2.72 | 47 | 4.1.5 |
| Now | 400.0K | 2.72 | 47 | 4.1.5 |
Permissions & access
- Permissions
- activeTabscriptingtabsstoragenativeMessagingidentity
- Host access
- http://*/*, https://*/*, <all_urls>
Screenshots
About
Read The Web is free with a subscription to Kurzweil 3000. If you don’t have a subscription, sign-up for a 30-day free trial. You’ll get access to Read The Web, our web app, and much more. Click “Website” to the right and Signup Free on the top right corner. Add the Kurzweil 3000 Read The Web Chrome Extension to read aloud web content. You can now listen to articles for that research project you’re working on, comments or directions on your school learning platform, or just catch up on news, all in 30 natural text-to-speech voices that read aloud in 17 languages and dialects. • Read efficiently with audio text-to-speech and moving highlights • Reduce reading fatigue with human-quality text-to-speech voices • Improve comprehension with instant access to 3 dictionaries • Customize reading rate and presentation to suit your preferences • Highlight key facts and extract them to a mind map or bulleted list Each individual deserves tools that help them unlock their potential. Kurzweil Education offers proven, research-based, literacy solutions that address unique learning challenges and develop the literacy skills that lead to academic and personal success.
Technical
- Version
- 4.1.5
- Manifest
- V3
- Size
- 2.42MiB
- Min Chrome
- 88
- Languages
- 3
- Featured
- No
Metadata
- ID
- hdgegmlancchhhlkkddoiedlklgocffm
- Developer ID
- u4aebe04cc33e8e8e55339552fdcf5a05
- Developer Email
- [email protected]
- Created
- Sep 8, 2016
- Last Updated (Store)
- Feb 24, 2026
- Last Scraped
- Jun 4, 2026
- Website
- kurzweiledu.com
- Privacy Policy
- https://www.kurzweiledu.com/privacy-policy.html
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