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ReadingLine

by Shvets Group · Accessibility
FeaturedManifest V3 Free
View in Chrome Web Store Data as of 15 Oct 2026

Acts as a reading ruler, helping to keep an eye on a line of text with a mouse.

Users
8,000
+1,000 in 30 days
Rating
3.9 / 5
unchanged in 30 days
Ratings
32
0 in 30 days
Store rank
#11K
#9,473 among extensions
Version
0.0.3
updated 13 Jun 2022

Users

monthly, 3 years
1,0005,0009,000Aug 2023Apr 2025Oct 2026
Latest, 15 Oct 2026: 8,000 usersMove the mouse over the chart for any month

Ratings count

monthly, 3 years
102132Aug 2023Apr 2025Oct 2026
Latest, 15 Oct 2026: 32 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 ReadingLine

## Data Protection FAQ: - Does the extension collect any user data? - No, the Reading Ruler does not collect any kind of data. - Does the extension track users? - No, the Reading Ruler does not track users. - Does the extension send data to any server? - No, the Reading Ruler does not use any kind of server connection. All the processing is doing locally. - Why does the extension need 'read and change websites' permission? - Because the Reading Ruler needs the information of website elements to calculate and render the ruler.

Growth

WindowUsersChangeRatingsRating
7 days0+0.0%00.00
30 days+1,000+14.3%00.00
6 months0+0.0%+1−0.09
1 year0+0.0%+1−0.09

Chrome Web Store search rankings

Where ReadingLine appears when people search the store, with the 30 day change
Search phrasePosition30 days
line#11+8

Version history

2 versions recorded
0.0.313 Jun 2022
0.0.11 Jun 2018

Details

Category
Accessibility
First seen
1 Jun 2018
Size
177 KB
Languages
en
Pricing
Free
Extension ID
bedndhimamenfipaocmhcpcickamhfnm

Permissions and risk

Minimal riskimpact 2, likelihood 0
Permissions
storagescripting
Site access
http://*/*https://*/*file://*/*
Can read and change data on every website you visit.

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