Read&Write for Google Chrome™

Name: Read&Write for Google Chrome™
Rating: 3.44 (1603 reviews)
Author: Texthelp

Boost reading and writing confidence across all types of content and devices, in class, at work, and at home.

As of June 2026, Read&Write for Google Chrome™ has 9,000,000 users and a 3.44/5 rating from 1,603 reviews in the Accessibility category.

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9.0M

9,000,000

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3.44

1.6K reviews

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1.6K

Version

2.1.924

Manifest V3

90-day change · In the last 90 days this extension 3 version updates.

History

21 snapshots

Tracking since Apr 2, 2026.

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Date	Users	Rating	Reviews	Version
Apr 2, 2026	—	3.44	1.6K	2.1.847
Apr 4, 2026	19.0M	3.44	1.6K	2.1.847
Apr 7, 2026	18.0M	3.44	1.6K	2.1.847
Apr 19, 2026	—	3.44	1.6K	2.1.847
Apr 22, 2026	19.0M	3.44	1.6K	2.1.878
Apr 25, 2026	20.0M	3.44	1.6K	2.1.878
Apr 28, 2026	20.0M	3.44	1.6K	2.1.879
May 4, 2026	—	3.44	1.6K	2.1.879
May 7, 2026	—	3.44	1.6K	2.1.879
May 10, 2026	20.0M	3.44	1.6K	2.1.891
May 12, 2026	20.0M	3.44	1.6K	2.1.891
May 17, 2026	—	3.44	1.6K	2.1.891
May 24, 2026	—	3.44	1.6K	2.1.895
May 27, 2026	17.0M	3.44	1.6K	2.1.901
May 29, 2026	—	3.44	1.6K	2.1.901
Jun 1, 2026	14.0M	3.44	1.6K	2.1.901
Jun 4, 2026	—	3.44	1.6K	2.1.901
Jun 7, 2026	13.0M	3.44	1.6K	2.1.901
Jun 9, 2026	12.0M	3.44	1.6K	2.1.901
Jun 12, 2026	—	3.44	1.6K	2.1.901
Jun 18, 2026	10.0M	3.44	1.6K	2.1.924
Now	9.0M	3.44	1.6K	2.1.924

Permissions & access

Permissions: activeTabcontextMenusstoragetabsidentityidentity.emailscriptingmanagementoffscreensearchalarmsgcmdownloads
Host access: <all_urls>

Screenshots

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About

Wonderfully intuitive and easy-to-use, Read&Write for Google Chrome™ provides personalized support to make documents, web pages and common file types in Google Drive (including: Google Docs, PDF & ePub) more accessible. It’s designed to help everyone engage with digital content in a way that suits his/her abilities and learning styles.

Read&Write offers a range of powerful support tools to help you gain confidence with reading, writing, studying and research, including:

• Text-to-speech to hear words, passages, or whole documents read aloud with easy-to-follow dual color highlighting

• Text and picture dictionaries to see the meaning of words explained

• With speech-to-text, dictate words to assist with writing, proofreading & studying

• Word prediction offers suggestions for the current or next word as you type

• Collect highlights from text in documents or the web for summarizing and research

• Create and listen to voice notes directly inside of Google Docs

• Simplify and summarize text on web pages to remove ads and other copy that can be distracting

 
Install Read&Write for Google Chrome to access ALL of these features FREE for 30 days! 

Teachers can get a FREE premium subscription to Read&Write for Google Chrome.  To register and activate your subscription, go to texthelp.com/en-gb/products/read-write/free-for-teachers/  after installing the Read&Write for Google Chrome trial.  

Get more information on Read&Write for Google Chrome™ features, licensing, and pricing at
texthelp.com/en-gb/products/read-write/premium-features/