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ClearRead: Reading Help for Dyslexia, ADHD & Focus

by Team ClearRead · clearread.org · Accessibility
FeaturedEstablished publisherManifest V3 Free
View in Chrome Web Store Data as of 15 Oct 2026

Make any webpage or PDF easier to read. Focus line, read aloud, simpler words and calm layouts for dyslexia, ADHD and tired eyes.

Users
196
+65 in 30 days
Rating
4.9 / 5
+0.01 in 30 days
Ratings
14
+1 in 30 days
Store rank
#64K
#54K among extensions
Version
4.1
updated 8 Oct 2026

Users

monthly, 16 months
098196Jul 2025Mar 2026Oct 2026
Latest, 15 Oct 2026: 196 usersMove the mouse over the chart for any month

Ratings count

monthly, 16 months
0714Jul 2025Mar 2026Oct 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 ClearRead: Reading Help for Dyslexia, ADHD & Focus

ClearRead makes any webpage or PDF easier to read in one click. 📖 Do lines blur together when you read online? Do your eyes lose their place, or do long paragraphs make you give up halfway? ClearRead turns cluttered web pages into calm, clean text that is easy to follow. Designed for readers with dyslexia, ADHD, autism, and visual stress—and for anyone experiencing screen eye strain. ✨ KEY FEATURES 🔦 Focus Mode: Dims the surrounding page and highlights the exact line you are reading so you never lose your place. 🌈 Color Guides: Soft visual cues guide your eyes smoothly from the end of one line to the start of the next. 🧹 Immersive Reader: Strips away ads, pop-ups, and sidebars, leaving only clean, distraction-free text. 📄 Native PDF Support: Open notes, forms, and articles in ClearRead's dedicated PDF viewer with all reading tools enabled. 🔊 Text-to-Speech: Listen to text read aloud in a natural voice while following along visually. 💡 Simplification Tool: Rephrases complex sentences into plain language without losing original context. 🎨 CUSTOMIZABLE READING EXPERIENCE Tailor the layout to your preferences: select dys-friendly fonts, adjust line/letter spacing, break words into syllables, or change background contrast. ClearRead saves your preferences automatically. 💚 FREE & NON-PROFIT ClearRead is 100% free and run as a non-profit initiative. Used by 1,000+ readers across 60+ countries, as well as classrooms and therapy centers. 🚀 HOW TO GET STARTED 1. Click "Add to Chrome" above. 2. Pin ClearRead to your browser toolbar. 3. Open any webpage or PDF file and click the ClearRead icon to activate. Built by students who believe reading should be accessible and effortless for everyone. 🌐 Learn more at clearread.org

Growth

WindowUsersChangeRatingsRating
7 days+12+6.5%00.00
30 days+65+49.6%+1+0.01
6 months+121+161.3%+4+0.03
1 year+166+553.3%+8+0.10

Version history

9 versions recorded
4.18 Oct 2026
426 Sep 2026
3.614 Jul 2026
3.319 May 2026
3.26 Apr 2026
3.18 Dec 2025
3.06 Nov 2025
2.030 Jul 2025

Details

Category
Accessibility
First seen
4 Jul 2025
Size
6.0 MB
Languages
en
Pricing
Free
Privacy policy
github.com
Support
clearread.org
Extension ID
lgfjpkankpjkimehjammdnfmieaagabk

Permissions and risk

Low riskimpact 2, likelihood 1
Permissions
scriptingactiveTabstoragealarmscontextMenussidePanelwebNavigation
Site access
https://api.dictionaryapi.dev/*https://en.wiktionary.org/*https://generativelanguage.googleapis.com/*

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