A free self-hostable speed reader. Highly customizable. Implements chunking (RSVP), pacing and highlighting. Modern UI and local-storage only.
Cost / License
- Free
- Open Source (GPL-3.0)
Application type
Platforms
- Self-Hosted
- Docker
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Dictator Alternatives
Dictator has been discontinued. Similar apps include ReadKinetic, which is free. Other options are Stutter, Spreeder, SwiftRead and Eyeq. There's no shortage of Speed Reading Tools like Dictator, with more than 25 alternatives for the web, Windows, Android, iPhone and Linux.
Alternatives list
Fast Reader helps you read quickly by displaying only one word at a time. This program offers a customizable interface to enhance the reading experience.
Cost / License
- Free
- Open Source (GPL-2.0)
Application type
Platforms
- Linux
- Flathub
- Flatpak
+5
TestMyReading.com offers a simple and accurate way to measure your Words Per Minute (WPM) and reading comprehension. Whether you are a student preparing for exams or a professional looking to improve productivity, our tool provides detailed insights into your reading habits.
Cost / License
- Free
- Proprietary
Platforms
- Online
BlinkRead is an RSVP (Rapid Serial Visual Presentation) speed reading app. It displays words sequentially at a fixed point, eliminating eye movement and subvocalization, enabling 2-3x faster reading speeds.
Cost / License
- Free
- Proprietary
Application type
Platforms
- Android
- Android Studio
An iOS app to read faster. Without effort nor any special training. Based on scientific studies on a technique called Rapid Serial Visual Presentation, it offers a brand new way to read on mobile devices.
Cost / License
- Paid
- Proprietary
Application type
Platforms
- iPhone
- iPad
