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Bionic Reading

by gediminas.strumila · Workflow & Planning
FeaturedManifest V3 Free
View in Chrome Web Store Data as of 15 Oct 2026

Make your reading experience more comfortable

Users
7,000
+1,000 in 30 days
Rating
4.5 / 5
unchanged in 30 days
Ratings
14
0 in 30 days
Store rank
#12K
#10K among extensions
Version
1.1.0
updated 22 Sep 2026

Users

monthly, 3 years
304,0158,000Aug 2023Apr 2025Oct 2026
Latest, 15 Oct 2026: 7,000 usersMove the mouse over the chart for any month

Ratings count

monthly, 3 years
0714Aug 2023Apr 2025Oct 2026
Latest, 15 Oct 2026: 14 ratingsMove the mouse over the chart for any month

The Chrome Web Store rounds user counts down to the leading digit, so the user line moves in steps. The ratings count is exact and is the better signal of real adoption.

About Bionic Reading

This extension will make you read faster. It highlight first few letters on each word and that lets you glide thought the text.

Growth

WindowUsersChangeRatingsRating
7 days+1,000+16.7%00.00
30 days+1,000+16.7%00.00
6 months+2,000+40.0%+2−0.25
1 year+5,000+250.0%+4−0.20

Version history

3 versions recorded
1.1.022 Sep 2026
1.0.019 Dec 2024
0.0.17 Jul 2022

Details

Category
Workflow & Planning
First seen
7 Jul 2022
Size
12 KB
Languages
en
Pricing
Free
Privacy policy
github.com
Extension ID
jcfpacpddhgcfenlmaacfabpfffdplhl

Permissions and risk

Low riskimpact 2, likelihood 1
Permissions
activeTabscriptingstorage
Site access
https://*/*
Can read and change data on every website you visit.

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