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Chrome extension by Free Useful Apps · Productivity · Education

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A Chrome extension in Productivity · Education with 3 000 users, a small but real audience.

No site access is declared in the manifest, so it cannot read the pages you open on its own.

What the developer says, and 1 screenshot

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Users
3 000
Rating
4.2 (16 ratings)
Users, last 15 days
unchanged
Rating, last 30 days
Not watched long enough to say
Version
4.0.0
Updated in the store
2026-07-21
Published
2020-07-03
Manifest
V3
Browser access
3 permissions

How it has moved

Users
unchanged since 31.08
3k · 2 readings
  1. 2026-08-313k
  2. 2026-09-143k
Rating
unchanged since 31.08
reviewsrating 4.25 · 2 readings
  1. 2026-08-31reviews16rating4.25
  2. 2026-09-14reviews16rating4.25
Users
unchanged since 31.08
3k · 2 readings
  1. 2026-08-313k
  2. 2026-09-143k
Rating
unchanged since 31.08
reviewsrating 4.25 · 2 readings
  1. 2026-08-31reviews16rating4.25
  2. 2026-09-14reviews16rating4.25

A dot marks a day the store showed a different number. Between them the line carries the last one forward: we read every listing more than once a day and record a point only when something moves. History beyond ninety days is in the app.

What it can reach

No site access is declared in the manifest, so it cannot read the pages you open on its own.

  • Run its own code on the pages it can access scripting
  • Act on the current tab, but only after you click it activeTab
  • Store data in your browser storage

The full permission history for this extension

What changed recently

Nothing has moved on this listing since we started watching it.

The publisher

Free Useful Apps publishes 17 listings we track, 62k users between them. Listed website: speed-read.freefinancetools.net.

  1. Enable JavaScript Free Useful Apps · Productivity · Education · published 2020-07-13 20k users ★ 4.4
  2. Bookmark managers Free Useful Apps · Productivity · Workflow · published 2020-07-02 10k users ★ 3.6
  3. Downloads Free Useful Apps · Productivity · Workflow · published 2022-05-23 10k users ★ 4.5
Show 5 more from this publisher
  1. Easy Auto Scroll Free Useful Apps · Productivity · Workflow · published 2020-07-03 7k users ★ 3.8
  2. Download Virus Scanner Free Useful Apps · Productivity · Workflow · published 2020-06-29 5k users ★ 2.9
  3. Tab manager Free Useful Apps · Make Chrome Yours · Functionality · published 2020-07-13 2k users ★ 3.0
  4. Images for Google Jamboard Free Useful Apps · Productivity · Workflow · published 2022-05-26 2k users ★ 1.0
  5. PNG to ICO Free Useful Apps · Productivity · Workflow · published 2022-05-26 1k users ★ 5.0

Like this one

Listings the catalog judges closest in what they say they do.

  1. FlashRead - RSVP Speed Reader Describes nearly the same job, smaller audience 12 users
  2. Focus Speed Reader Describes nearly the same job, smaller audience 5 users
  3. Fast Reader Describes nearly the same job, smaller audience 7 users ★ 5.0
  4. Sprint Describes nearly the same job, smaller audience 2 users
  5. Speed Reader Describes nearly the same job, smaller audience 3 users (last published figure)

The top 5 only. The full comparison, with why each one is close, is on the alternatives page; ranking a whole neighbourhood by your own criteria is in the app.

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