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Support for Read&Write Desktop™

by EVERWAY OPCO LIMITED · texthelp.com · Accessibility
Established publisherManifest V3 Free
View in Chrome Web Store Data as of 15 Oct 2026

Boost reading and writing confidence across all types of content and devices, in class, at work, and at home.

Users
400K
+100K in 30 days
Rating
1.8 / 5
unchanged in 30 days
Ratings
50
0 in 30 days
Store rank
#848
#778 among extensions
Version
2.1.1075
updated 8 Oct 2026

Users

monthly, 2 years
30K215K400KApr 2024Aug 2025Oct 2026
Latest, 15 Oct 2026: 400,000 usersMove the mouse over the chart for any month

Ratings count

monthly, 2 years
103050Apr 2024Aug 2025Oct 2026
Latest, 15 Oct 2026: 50 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 Support for Read&Write Desktop™

This extension allows Read&Write for Windows and Mac to work inside of Google Chrome. Simply install this helper extension to use your Read&Write toolbar in places like Google Docs, Word Online, Learning Management Systems, websites and more. The following video will show how to use Read&Write for Windows with this extension https://youtu.be/WbOmXTkinIM NOTE: This extension requires that you have either Read&Write for Windows or Mac software installed. The extension by itself does not provide any functionality. Learn more about using this extension here: https://support.texthelp.com/help/using-readwrite-for-windows-with-google-chrome Read&Write’s powerful support toolbar helps you gain confidence with reading, writing, studying and research, through these features, and more: • Text to speech lets you hear words, passages, or whole documents read aloud with easy-to-follow dual colour highlighting • Text and picture dictionaries provide definitions and visual context for understanding unfamiliar words • Word prediction suggests words as you type, making sentence construction easy and quick • Collect highlights from text on web pages to summarise lengthy content in seconds • Turn documents and web pages into audio files, for easy listening offline • Reduce visual stress by masking or tinting your screen Get more information on Read&Write features, licensing and pricing here: https://www.texthelp.com/products/read-and-write-education/ To learn more about how Read&Write for Windows works please visit our Read&Write for Windows Feature Demos playlist on YouTube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WbOmXTkinIM&list=PLvSZbmGbKpCQEi1OB-nu-wA5KexHppO9C

Growth

WindowUsersChangeRatingsRating
7 days0+0.0%00.00
30 days+100K+33.3%00.00
6 months0+0.0%00.00
1 year0+0.0%+1−0.02

Version history

16 versions recorded
2.1.10758 Oct 2026
2.1.89512 Jun 2026
2.1.7589 Dec 2025
2.1.73520 Nov 2025
2.1.7345 Nov 2025
2.1.72220 Oct 2025
2.1.71530 Sep 2025
2.1.69121 Aug 2025

Details

Category
Accessibility
First seen
4 Jan 2024
Size
2.5 MB
Languages
en-GB, en-US, id, ms, es, fr, pt-BR, pt-PT
Pricing
Free
Privacy policy
docs.google.com
Support
support.texthelp.com
Extension ID
ofdopmlmgifpfkijadehmhjccbefaeec

Permissions and risk

Moderate riskimpact 3, likelihood 2
Permissions
storagescriptingtabsnativeMessaging
Site access
<all_urls>
Can read and change data on every website you visit.

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