Jiffy Reader

A Browser Extension for Faster Reading on ANY website!

Jiffy Reader: A Browser Extension for Faster Reading

'Jiffy Reader' is a Firefox add-on that aims to improve users' reading speed on any website. It optimizes web pages, providing a smooth and quick reading experience, and exhibits a user-friendly design.

Add-on stats

Manifest V2
Daily users: 2,968
-5
Rating: 4.44
(27)
Version: 1.1.5 (Last updated: 2024-01-14)
Version code: 5677249
Creation date: 2022-05-30
Weekly download count: 46
Firefox on Android: No
Permissions:
  • storage
  • activeTab
Size: 193.22K
URLs: Website
Full description: See detailed description

Other platforms

Jiffy Reader (v1.6.5-chrome-prod)
90,000 4.27 (127)
Not available on Android
Not available on Edge

User reviews

These summaries are automatically generated weekly using AI based on recent user reviews. Firefox Browser Add-ons does not verify user reviews, so some user reviews may be inaccurate, spammy, or outdated.
Pros
  • Works perfectly for most websites
  • Great user interface with Bionic Reading implementation
  • Developer responsiveness to user feedback
  • Gets good performance for general reading tasks
Cons
  • Breaks formatting on certain websites
  • Causes performance issues with Facebook comment boxes
  • Does not work well with PDF files
  • Keyboard shortcuts are unreliable
Most mentioned
  • Compatibility issues with specific websites like Facebook and Twitch
  • Performance conflicts with other extensions like Gesturefy
  • Desire for a dark theme option
  • Request for compatibility on mobile platforms
User reviews

Очень странное расширение. Как выделение начальных символов слова поможит улучшить чтение лицам с СДВГ - непонятно.

works perfectly
by Mia Lewis, 2024-06-06
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Add-on safety

Risk impact

Jiffy Reader requires a few sensitive permissions. Exercise caution before installing.

Risk impact analysis details
  • Critical Allows access to all websites, posing a significant security risk as it can monitor and modify data from any visited site.
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Risk likelihood

We don't have sufficient data to confidently determine the risk likelihood of Jiffy Reader. Use it at your own risk.

Risk likelihood analysis details
  • High This extension has low user count. Unpopular extensions may not be stable or safe.
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