Read with Instapaper icon

Read with Instapaper

by Philipp Comans · Workflow & Planning
Manifest V3 Free
View in Chrome Web Store Data as of 16 Oct 2026

Instantly view any compatible web page in Instapaper's text view.

Users
695
−11 in 30 days
Rating
4.7 / 5
unchanged in 30 days
Ratings
6
0 in 30 days
Store rank
#37K
#31K among extensions
Version
0.4
updated 6 Sep 2022

Users

monthly, 3 years
100401702Aug 2023Apr 2025Oct 2026
Latest, 16 Oct 2026: 695 usersMove the mouse over the chart for any month

Ratings count

monthly, 3 years
246Aug 2023Apr 2025Oct 2026
Latest, 16 Oct 2026: 6 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 Read with Instapaper

Version 0.4: Updated manifest to version 3. Version 0.3: New retina icon. I hope you like it. Version 0.2: Clicking the icon will do nothing if already displaying a site in Instapaper's text view. Changed manifest to version 2.

Growth

WindowUsersChangeRatingsRating
7 days−5−0.7%00.00
30 days−11−1.6%00.00
6 months+28+4.2%00.00
1 year+135+24.1%00.00

Version history

2 versions recorded
0.46 Sep 2022
0.326 Aug 2015

Details

Category
Workflow & Planning
First seen
26 Aug 2015
Size
16 KB
Languages
en-US
Pricing
Free
Support
github.com
Extension ID
loakjddodapechhbbfllclddgeccbmkl

Permissions and risk

Low riskimpact 2, likelihood 1
Permissions
tabs

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