Reader Mode Alternatives

Reader Mode is described as 'This feature-packed Chrome reading extension comes with Text annotating, Text-to-speech and features for dyslexics. It extracts the main content from any article and present it in a nice, distraction-free "Reader Mode"' and is an app in the web browsers category. There are more than 10 alternatives to Reader Mode for a variety of platforms, including Web-based, Google Chrome, Mac, iPhone and iPad apps. The best Reader Mode alternative is Instapaper, which is free. Other great apps like Reader Mode are Refind, WebCrate, Email This and WebCull.

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  1. Play icon
     2 likes

    Play is the best way to bookmark YouTube videos to watch later.

    Cost / License

    • Pay once
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • iPhone
    • iPad
     
  2. Use Readit to save and manage your articles at a click of a button. Keep growing with your own library from everywhere.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium (Subscription)
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • iPhone
    • iPad
     
  3. Enjoy Reading icon
     7 likes

    Enjoy Reading is heavily based on the old Readability open source bookmarklet.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Alerts

    • Discontinued

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Waterfox
    • Pale Moon
    • Firefox
     
  4. Allows you to bookmark any website to read later. You can search, sort, share, organize bookmarks in folders, read the text version of the website. You can save directly to the folder you want. Extremely fast, safe, secure, the best tool out there.

    Cost / License

    • Free Personal
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Online
     
  5. forlater icon
     1 like

    forlater is an email-based bookmarking service. You send us an email with a link (or links), and receive a readable, clutter-free version of the article in an email.

    Cost / License

    • Free Personal
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Google Chrome
    • Firefox
     
  6. Easy Reader icon
     8 likes

    EasyReader can customize and improve the readability of long web articles

    Make any article or part of a website more readable!

    Usage:

    1. Click extension button.
    2. Select content on the page to read.
    3. Enjoy.

    Features: ? Table of contents for headings are provided to the left.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Chrome OS
    • Google Chrome
     
  7. Read Mode icon
     1 like

    Puts Google Chrome into read mode for a pleasant reading experience.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Alerts

    • Discontinued

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Chrome OS
    • Google Chrome
     
  8. Chrome Reader Mode is an application that transforms a webpage into a reader-friendly format. It also removes anything that might interfere with reading, such as ads.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Google Chrome
     
  9. Reader icon
     Like

    Reader is the ultimate Reader tool for your Firefox that brings the Safari 5 Reader features to Firefox and provides you the best reading experience by transforming text on any website using fonts, colors, and layouts of your choosing in a clean and distraction free environment.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Firefox
     
  10. Omoguru icon
     1 like

    For anyone with dyslexia, reading, focus, and attention difficulties (and everyone else as well) Omoguru makes a text clear and understandable. Designed for the highest readability on the screen and control of your reading experience.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Microsoft Edge
    • Google Chrome
     
  11. View and save any "readable" web pages and PDF documents directly from Mobile Safari, export to PDF or fulltext with images.

    Cost / License

    • Pay once
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • iPhone
    • iPad
    • Online
     
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