WordFlashReader Alternatives

    WordFlashReader is described as 'Want an efficient way to do on-screen reading of web-pages, email, and other electronic texts? Try WordFlashReader -- its a Rapid Serial Visual Presentation (RSVP) program that makes on-screen reading easy. Its free, open-source, and works on both Windows and Linux. Try it out!'. There are more than 10 alternatives to WordFlashReader for a variety of platforms, including Windows, Mac, Online / Web-based, Linux and Android. The best alternative is Spreed, which is free. Other great apps like WordFlashReader are Spreeder (Freemium), Beeline Reader (Freemium), Reedy (Free Personal) and Faster Than Sight (Free, Open Source).

    This page was last updated Sep 2, 2021

    1. Spreed

      • Freemium • Proprietary
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      Spreed makes speed reading online text content easy. Use Spreed and train yourself to double your reading speed.
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    2. Spreeder

      • Freemium • Proprietary
      • Online
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      Spreeder.com is free online speed reading software designed to improve your reading speed and comprehension.
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    4. Beeline Reader

      • Freemium • Proprietary
      • Online
      • Android
      • iPhone
      • Android Tablet
      • iPad
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      Read faster and more easily with our digital reading technology, which has won awards from Stanford and United Nations!
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    5. Reedy - speedreading application Read all you want faster with Reedy for Google Chrome or Android
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    6. Faster Than Sight

      • Free • Open Source
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      Extensively configurable speed reading software based on the rapid serial visual representation (RSVP) method (and possibly other methods in the future).

    8. Spritz

      • Online
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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.

    9. Reasy

      • Free • Open Source
      • Mac
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      • Linux
      • Google Chrome
      • Firefox
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      Reasy is a Firefox and Google Chrome extension that enables to read using Rapid Sequential Visual Presentation (RSVP). Why do I want this Extension? The intention of Reasy is to make reading the web really easy.

      Discontinued

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

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    10. SpeedRead 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.
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    11. iReadFast

      • Freemium • Proprietary
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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. Its based on the RSVP (Rapid Serial Visual Presentation) method.
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    12. 7 Speed Reading is an application that will teach you to speed read while maintaing comprehension.
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