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Circle Reader

by SparkDance · circlereader.com · Tools
Established publisherManifest V3 in_app
View in Chrome Web Store Data as of 15 Oct 2026

An extension that provides immersive reading to make you fall in love with reading on the web

Users
20K
0 in 30 days
Rating
4.2 / 5
−0.25 in 30 days
Ratings
149
+1 in 30 days
Store rank
#5,552
#4,759 among extensions
Version
3.4.7
updated 6 Apr 2026

Users

monthly, 3 years
3,00012K20KAug 2023Apr 2025Oct 2026
Latest, 15 Oct 2026: 20,000 usersMove the mouse over the chart for any month

Ratings count

monthly, 3 years
3090149Aug 2023Apr 2025Oct 2026
Latest, 15 Oct 2026: 149 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 Circle Reader

The best free reading assistant (reader mode) that enhances the web page reading experience. Ads are too distracting, the colors are too ugly, the fonts are too small to see clearly, the typography is too messy to find the text, does it really need to be so difficult to read the web? With just one click, Circle gives you the purest reading experience, escorting you to better reading. Circle reading assistant can extract the content of the webpage and rearrange the layout into a more suitable interface for reading. Using self-developed analysis engine and typesetting engine, the recognition effect and typesetting ability are smarter, faster and more friendly. If you are looking for a lightweight and intelligent reading aid product, you might as well try Circle Reading Assistant-the best reading aid of its kind! The reading assistant browser extension Circle, which is more powerful than the Safari reading mode, is an extension and improvement of the browser's own reading mode; it is the only magical tool for computers to read web pages, read novels, and watch news; it has shortcut key support, custom styles, Custom fonts, custom themes, automatic scrolling, automatic loading of the next page, reading aloud, article outline (outline), back to the top, reading by column, printing the formatted webpage in reading mode, supporting browser translation, etc. Reading auxiliary functions. The self-developed analysis engine provides faster analysis and smarter analysis capabilities. The self-developed typesetting engine automatically blocks advertisements and noise on html, and says goodbye to the format escape. The Circle reading assistant browser extension developed by pure js has been launched on Google Chrome browser, Firefox browser, Edge browser, 360 browser, Opera browser, etc. ★ Several distinctive functions of Circle Reading Assistant: ➤ Self-developed recognition engine: With the help of self-developed recognition engine, Circle's recognition effect is smarter and the recognition speed is faster. ➤ Self-developed typesetting engine: With the help of self-developed typesetting engine, Circle's typesetting effect is more friendly and the typesetting speed is faster. ➤ Letter paper effect: a reading experience like reading a letter. ➤ Multi-page analysis: On a page with a link to the next page, the content of the next page is automatically parsed and displayed on the current page. ➤ Reading by column: Originally read the webpage by column, the welfare of large-screen users, without wasting every inch of screen space. ➤ Read aloud: Tired of reading? Why not try the content! Free your hands to do other things. With the help of "multi-page analysis", what kind of bicycle is needed for listening to novels? ➤ Preset 5 colorful themes: simple white, eye-protecting green, elegant dark gray, and deep dark. Circle has always been what you like. ➤ Custom gradient background or picture background: The preset theme is not on your aesthetic point? It's ok! Customize themes as you splash ink. ➤ Customize various styles: Just reading is not possible, I have the final say on the style of the web page! The font size is bigger, the font is thicker, and the line spacing is higher. Circle does everything for you to read. ➤ Follow the system to switch themes: only support custom themes? nonexistent. How about switching different themes at different times? . ➤ Custom css: You don't have the effect I want, you are awesome ugly! Customize css to help you, understand that css Circle is your person. More details 👉🏻 https://circlereader.com ★ Keep abreast of the trends of Circle's reading assistant ➤ Subscription account 👉🏻 Senior Ranhe ★ Description of required permissions ➤ contextMenus: Use this permission to implement the right-click menu module, you can quickly access the function of Circle in the right-click menu ➤ <all_urls>: This permission allows Circle to access webpages, thereby realizing the recognition and layout of webpage content, as well as access to screenshots and exporting as pictures and other functions ★ Help support ➤ See FAQ 👉🏻 https://circlereader.com/docs/faq.html ★ Contact and discussion ➤ Contact me by email 👉🏻 wenguang.fe@gmail.com If you approve of my work, please have a cup of coffee to show encouragement and support 👉🏻 https://circlereader.com/donate The source code is hosted on github 👉🏻 https://github.com/hewenguang/circle Installing Circle means you accept our user agreement (https://circlereader.com/docs/agreement.html) and privacy policy (https://circlereader.com/docs/privacy.html)

Growth

WindowUsersChangeRatingsRating
7 days0+0.0%0−0.25
30 days0+0.0%+1−0.25
6 months0+0.0%+6−0.29
1 year0+0.0%+16−0.34

Chrome Web Store search rankings

Where Circle Reader appears when people search the store, with the 30 day change
Search phrasePosition30 days
reader#55+5

Version history

49 versions recorded
3.4.76 Apr 2026
3.4.623 Apr 2025
3.4.514 Apr 2025
3.4.44 Apr 2025
3.4.331 Mar 2025
3.4.230 Mar 2025
3.4.114 Mar 2025
3.4.013 Mar 2025

Details

Category
Tools
First seen
26 Feb 2021
Size
2.4 MB
Languages
en, th, zh-CN, zh-TW, ja, ko
Pricing
in_app
Privacy policy
circlereader.com
Support
support.qq.com
Extension ID
dhpfcgilccfkodnhbllpiaabofjbjcbg

Permissions and risk

Low riskimpact 2, likelihood 1
Permissions
storagescriptingcontextMenusfontSettingsunlimitedStorage
Site access
<all_urls>
Can read and change data on every website you visit.

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