SpeedRead AlternativesSpeed Reading Tools and other similar apps like SpeedRead

SpeedRead is described as 'Enables you to read faster than ever before. Copy-paste text or load it directly from an url to let SpeedRead read the text to you. With this app, you can read more stuff while still being able to understand what you're reading' and is a Speed Reading tool in the news & books category. There are more than 25 alternatives to SpeedRead for a variety of platforms, including Web-based, Android, iPhone, iPad and Linux apps. The best SpeedRead alternative is Spreeder. It's not free, so if you're looking for a free alternative, you could try stutter or SwiftRead. Other great apps like SpeedRead are Reasy, Beeline Reader, Reedy and iReadFast.

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SpeedRead alternatives page was last updated Dec 31, 2023
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  1. Spreeder icon

    Spreeder

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    Spreeder.com is free online speed reading software designed to improve your reading speed and comprehension.

    29 Spreeder alternatives

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    Application type

    Country of Origin

    • AU flagAustralia

    Platforms

    • Online
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    Spreeder Features

    1.  Rsvp

    Spreeder VS SpeedRead

     

    • Spreeder is the most popular Web-based alternative to SpeedRead.

    • Spreeder is the most popular commercial alternative to SpeedRead.

    • Spreeder is Paid and ProprietarySpeedRead is Free and Proprietary
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    stutter

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    Read web content faster and easier with this open-source Rapid Serial Visual Presentation (RSVP) extension and its two reading modes:

    29 stutter alternatives

    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Firefox
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    stutter Features

    1.  Rsvp
    2.  Browser extension
    3.  Readability

    stutter VS SpeedRead

     

    • stutter is the most popular Open Source & free alternative to SpeedRead.

    • stutter is Free and Open SourceSpeedRead is Free and Proprietary
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    SwiftRead

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    SwiftRead (formerly known as Spreed) uses a technique called rapid serial visual presentation, or RSVP, to help you read text faster. By presenting text this way, you reduce sub-vocalization ("sounding the words" out), unconcious re-reading, and eliminate eye...

    29 SwiftRead alternatives

    License model

    • Freemium • Proprietary

    Application type

    Country of Origin

    • US flagUnited States

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Microsoft Edge
    • Google Chrome
    • Brave
    SwiftRead screenshot 1

    Properties

    1.  Educational

    Features

    1.  Reading
    2.  Rsvp

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  5. Reasy icon

    Reasy

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    Reasy is a Firefox and Google Chrome extension that enables to read using Rapid Sequential Visual Presentation (RSVP).

    27 Reasy alternatives

    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Google Chrome
    • Firefox
    Discontinued

    https://github.com/robbiehinch/reasyLast updated in 2012. The original addon pages are gone. Most likely no longer works.

    Reasy Features

    1.  Rsvp

    Reasy VS SpeedRead

     

    • Reasy is the most popular Windows, Mac & Linux alternative to SpeedRead.

    • Reasy is Free and Open SourceSpeedRead is Free and Proprietary
  6. Beeline Reader icon

    Beeline Reader

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    Read faster and more easily with our digital reading technology, which has won awards from Stanford and United Nations!

    27 Beeline Reader alternatives

    License model

    • Freemium • Proprietary

    Application type

    Country of Origin

    • US flagUnited States

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Android Tablet
    • iPad
    • Google Chrome
    • Firefox
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    Properties

    1.  Educational

    Beeline Reader VS SpeedRead

     

    • Beeline Reader is the most popular Android, iPhone, iPad & Android Tablet alternative to SpeedRead.

    • Beeline Reader is Freemium and ProprietarySpeedRead is Free and Proprietary
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    Reedy

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    Read e-books, articles, any texts and web pages fast and comfortably. Switch easily between Regular Reading, Speed Reading and Text-to-Speech.

    25 Reedy alternatives

    License model

    • Freemium • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Android
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    Reedy Features

    1.  Sync continuously among Firefox, Google
    2.  Rsvp

    Reedy VS SpeedRead

     
  9. iReadFast icon

    iReadFast

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    iReadfast is a text reading program which lets you read and comprehend text much faster by displaying just one word per time.

    27 iReadFast alternatives

    License model

    • Freemium • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • iPhone
    • iPad
    iPhone version

    iReadFast Features

    1.  Rsvp

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    Spritz

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    The time consuming part of reading lies mainly in the actual eye movements from word to word and sentence to sentence. In addition, traditional reading simply takes up a lot of physical space. Spritz solves both of these problems.

    27 Spritz alternatives

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    Application type

    Country of Origin

    • US flagUnited States

    Platforms

    • Online
    Spritz screenshot 1

    Spritz Features

    1.  Reading

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  11. AceReader

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    AceReader is speed reading software, reading improvement software, reading assessment software, online reader software, reading fluency software, and vision training software. Includes timed reading comprehension tests, eye pacing drills and fun eye exercises. Free Demo!

    25 AceReader alternatives

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    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows

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    Sprint Reader

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    Speed reading made easy, train yourself to read 1800+ words per minute. Rapid serial visual presentation (RSVP) at its best!.

    24 Sprint Reader alternatives

    License model

    • Free • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Google Chrome
    Sprint Reader screenshot 1

    Sprint Reader Features

    1.  Rsvp

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  13. Fastr icon

    Fastr

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    MAIN FEATURES

    • Effective speed reading for ebooks
    • Supports reading progress saving and all features of a reader
    • 3 reading modes including RSVP speed reading with adjustable number of words to display on the screen.
    • Text highlighting and sharing

    Learning how to read fas.

    25 Fastr alternatives

    License model

    Application type

    Country of Origin

    • FI flagFinland
    • European Union flagEU

    Platforms

    • iPhone
    • iPad
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    Properties

    1.  Educational

    Features

    1.  Reading

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  14. Spedread icon

    Spedread

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    GTK speed reading software: Read like a speedrunner!.

    27 Spedread alternatives

    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Linux
    • Flathub
    Spedread screenshot 1

    Spedread Features

    1.  Gtk

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