grokfaster

SUMMARY

*****BETA/PRE BETA***** Read articles FAST! grokfaster is a chrome extension designed to help you read the content of pages and articles a lot faster. This speed-reading technique has been known for a while and is now gaining popularity. Even if you've never used it before you might fine you can read at 500+ WPM Please keep in mind this is an EARLY BETA, and I would love feedback. If there's any problems, chances are in the coming days it will be addressed, if not, let me know! Thanks! Current Features (v 0.1.2): - Right click menu to read highlighted text - Space bar for pause - Escape or click background to stop reading - Option for WPM (words per minute) - Option for focal point - Option to show previous and next words - Options for delay after sentence and other items (comma etc) - Option to dim the background Coming features: - Customize everything (color, font, size) - Read pasted text - Read other items - Scan back words when paused (for better comprehension) Overall I want this to be a very usable, good looking and stable app. It's still early, and each minor revision has improved it greatly. Thanks!

The latest version of grokfaster is available on the Chrome web and is currently being used by 206 active users. The initial version was launched on 2014-03-07.

HOW TO INSTALL grokfaster FROM A CRX FILE

1. Download grokfaster CRX file
2. NOTE: Sometimes the browser may block downloading / installing CRX file from outside the Chrome Web Store. If so, you may need to download the ZIP file instead
3. In the URL bar, go to chrome://extensions
4. Enable Developer mode

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