Just Read - Text to Speech
The simplest (open source) Firefox extension to read highlighted text.
Just Read - Text to Speech Add-On
Just Read - Text to Speech is a Firefox add-on that allows you to highlight text and have it read aloud instantly. With a simple right-click, you can easily enjoy text-to-speech functionality within your web browser.
Add-on stats
Weekly download count: 25
Firefox on Android: No
Risk impact: Moderate risk impact 
Risk likelihood:
Manifest version: 2
Permissions:
- contextMenus
- activeTab
- storage
Size: 1.75M
Email: as*****@protonmail.com
URLs: Website
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Not available on Chrome
Not available on Android
Not available on Edge
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Add-on summary
To read: Highlight text, right click, select "Just Read" -> "Read aloud".
To stop reading: Right click, select "Stop reading"
Adjust read speed: Go to the extension's "Options" tab and adjust the utterance rate.
See source code here: https://github.com/asnewman/just-read-firefox/
User reviews
by bartman, 2024-08-15
by bartman, 2024-08-15
This thing sounds AWFUL.
by DarkestLove, 2024-04-20
Add-on safety
Risk impact
Just Read - Text to Speech requires a few sensitive permissions. Exercise caution before installing.
Risk likelihood
Just Read - Text to Speech is probably trust-worthy. Prefer other publishers if available. Exercise caution when installing this add-on.
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