Turn selections and articles into a calm reading overlay so you can stop losing your place.
Users
3
−1 in 30 days
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0.0 / 5
unchanged in 30 days
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#324K
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Version
1.1.0
updated 29 May 2026
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Latest, 15 Oct 2026:3 usersMove the mouse over the chart for any month
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About SlowRead Companion
SlowRead Companion helps you stop losing your place while reading online.
Built for ADHD, distracted, and overstimulated brains, it turns dense text into a calmer, more readable flow by showing content one sentence at a time.
Use it on:
articles
documentation
essays
study materials
long emails
pasted text
What you can do:
Read selected text in a clean focused reader
Open the current page in a calm reading overlay
Paste text and read it sentence by sentence
Choose how many sentences to see at once
Adjust text size and theme, including night mode
Open directly in SlowRead on the web for a longer reading session
SlowRead Companion is made for people who:
lose their place in walls of text
re-read the same paragraph again and again
get mentally overloaded by dense pages
want a simpler way to finish what they start reading
Great for:
ADHD readers
students
non-native English readers
researchers and knowledge workers
anyone who wants lower-distraction reading
No complicated setup. Just highlight text, open a page, or paste what you want to read.