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BookZen Reader

by ibrahimh4n · Accessibility
Manifest V3 Free
View in Chrome Web Store Data as of 15 Oct 2026

Turn any web page into a focused, premium RSVP reading experience.

Users
3
−1 in 30 days
Rating
5.0 / 5
unchanged in 30 days
Ratings
1
0 in 30 days
Store rank
#289K
#238K among extensions
Version
1.0.0
updated 1 Jun 2026

Users

monthly, 4 months
024Jun 2026Sep 2026Oct 2026
Latest, 15 Oct 2026: 3 usersMove the mouse over the chart for any month

Ratings count

monthly, 4 months
001Jun 2026Sep 2026Oct 2026
Latest, 15 Oct 2026: 1 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 BookZen Reader

BookZen Reader transforms any chaotic, ad-ridden webpage into a premium, hyper-focused RSVP (Rapid Serial Visual Presentation) reading studio. Designed for researchers, developers, and deep-readers who want to eliminate visual fatigue and double their reading speed without losing comprehension. Key Features: • Optimal Recognition Point (ORP) Lock: Anchors your eyes directly to the dead-center of words using a fixed CSS centerline grid, cutting down unnecessary micro-saccades (eye movements). • Scientific Visual Pacing: The engine dynamically adjusts speed based on sentence structure. It introduces automatic buffers for 9+ letter words and syntax-aware pauses for commas, colons, and periods. • Studio-Grade Aesthetics: A beautiful, glassmorphic dark mode overlay inspired by next-gen developer environments (Stripe, Linear). Clean, distraction-free, and high-end. • Shadow DOM Isolation: Runs inside an isolated sandbox, ensuring website styles never break your luxury reading container. • Seamless Integration: Simply select any text on a webpage, right-click to launch, or use instant shortcut triggers to start reading. How to use: 1. Navigate to any article (Medium, Substack, blog posts, or documentation). 2. Select the text block you want to consume. 3. Right-click and choose "Read with BookZen" or simply click the extension icon. 4. Use Spacebar to Play/Pause, and Up/Down arrows to tweak your WPM on the fly. Experience reading at the speed of thought. Zero trackers, zero fluff, pure focus.

Growth

WindowUsersChangeRatingsRating
7 days0+0.0%00.00
30 days−1−25.0%00.00

Version history

1 versions recorded
1.0.01 Jun 2026

Details

Category
Accessibility
First seen
1 Jun 2026
Size
43 KB
Languages
en-US
Pricing
Free
Privacy policy
bookzenn.vercel.app
Support
bookzenn.vercel.app
Extension ID
aoaejjgbhidpophciiaioifmicmeagnn

Permissions and risk

Moderate riskimpact 3, likelihood 2
Permissions
contextMenusstorageactiveTabtabsscriptingnotifications
Site access
<all_urls>
Can read and change data on every website you visit.

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