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FlashRead

mozilla.orgRead-it-later & curation

PulseGate's liveness check found it on 14 Sep 2026; it is registered on Firefox Add-ons and has been in the index since 14 Sep 2026. How this is checked

FlashRead is a free, open-source Firefox extension that presents selected or automatically extracted webpage text one word at a time using Rapid Serial Visual Presentation. It includes adjustable reading speeds, text chunking, font choices, reading history, statistics, and keyboard shortcuts.

Inferred · not functionally tested

FreeWebEmbeddable
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Overview

6 features

Purpose: Reading lengthy webpage content efficiently without excessive eye movement.

Inferred · not functionally tested

Audience: people who want to speed-read web content

Inferred · not functionally tested

Functions: Unknown

Interfaces: API: unknown · MCP: unknown · CLI: unknown · Self-hosting: unknown

Recorded constraints: pricing: free · license: Proprietary · platforms: WEB · deployment: browser, embeddable

Constraint provenance is unknown; confirm requirements with the publisher.

Record sources: addons.mozilla.org · addons.mozilla.org. These links do not verify the individual claims.

In the Read-it-later & curation space, FlashRead takes a focused approach. Inferred · not functionally tested: It focuses on reading lengthy webpage content efficiently without excessive eye movement. Inferred · not functionally tested: It is built as a consumer product for people who want to speed-read web content. Basis unknown · not verified: FlashRead is free to use. Basis unknown · not verified: It ships for the web and embeddable surfaces.

It is developed by sergical, and it first shipped in 2026. Inferred · not functionally tested: Key capabilities include adjustable speed, smart text chunking, and font choices. The interface is available in 32 languages, including Czech, German, and Greek.

Summary written by a language model from the project’s public pages.

Tasks: Inferred · not functionally tested

  • Adjustable speed
  • Smart text chunking
  • Font choices
  • Reading history
  • Reading statistics
  • Keyboard shortcuts

Topics: Inferred · not functionally tested

Tags
rsvp-speed-readingreading-statisticstext-chunkingfirefox-extension

JSON profile · Text profile · Access guide

Built with & integrations

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Trust & compliance

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Indexing history

1

What PulseGate has recorded for this listing

  1. Indexed14 Sep · 10:20 UTC
    FlashRead - RSVP Speed Reader seen via Firefox Add-ons
    Source: Firefox Add-ons · Open

Frequently asked questions about FlashRead

What does FlashRead do?
Inferred · not functionally tested: FlashRead focuses on reading lengthy webpage content efficiently without excessive eye movement. It is catalogued under Read-it-later & curation on PulseGate.
Who should use FlashRead?
Inferred · not functionally tested: FlashRead is a consumer product built for people who want to speed-read web content.
Does FlashRead have a free plan?
Basis unknown · not verified: Yes — FlashRead is free to use.
What platforms does FlashRead run on?
Basis unknown · not verified: FlashRead runs on the web and embeddable surfaces.
Is FlashRead still active?
PulseGate's liveness check found it on 14 Sep 2026.
What projects are similar to FlashRead?
Similar projects tracked by PulseGate include RSVP Reader, Speed Reader, and Speed Reading Mode.RSVP ReaderSpeed ReaderSpeed Reading Mode
Who develops FlashRead?
FlashRead is developed by sergical.
How long has FlashRead been around?
FlashRead first shipped in 2026.

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