GPT Reader
A Chrome extension that transforms text into speech using ChatGPT, improving online reading accessibility for all users.
About GPT Reader
GPT Reader is a powerful Chrome extension that leverages OpenAI's ChatGPT technology to convert selected web page text into speech. It enhances online reading by making content more accessible and engaging for users with diverse needs.
How to Use
Install the extension, input your ChatGPT API key, select your preferred voice, highlight the desired text, right-click, and choose 'Read Aloud'. Control playback with the on-screen banner to play, pause, or adjust speed.
Features
- Supports multiple languages for speech synthesis
- Converts text to speech using advanced ChatGPT technology
- Customizable narration speed for personalized listening
- Allows voice selection based on user preference
- Adapts to light or dark mode themes for comfortable viewing
Use Cases
- Listening to articles while multitasking
- Enhancing accessibility for visually impaired users
- Creating a more engaging web browsing experience
- Practicing a new language by listening to text
- Learning pronunciation through audio playback
Best For
Users who prefer listening over readingStudents and educatorsVisually impaired individualsMultitasking professionalsLanguage learners
Pros
- Supports a wide range of languages for speech output
- Improves web content accessibility
- Integrates smoothly with Chrome browser
- Available free of charge
- Offers customizable voice and speed options
Cons
- Dependent on the quality of ChatGPT's TTS technology
- Banner notifications may be slightly distracting
- Requires a valid ChatGPT API key for full functionality
FAQs
How do I activate GPT Reader in Chrome?
After installing, click the extension icon and enter your ChatGPT API key to start using GPT Reader.
How can I listen to text using GPT Reader?
Highlight the desired text, right-click, and select 'Read Aloud'. Use the banner controls to manage playback.
Is it possible to change the speech speed?
Yes, you can adjust the narration speed using the controls available in the playback banner.
Which languages are supported by GPT Reader?
GPT Reader supports 14 languages, including English, Spanish, French, German, Chinese, Japanese, Korean, Hindi, Italian, Portuguese, Russian, Vietnamese, Bengali, and dialects.
Is GPT Reader free to use?
Yes, GPT Reader is available at no cost for users.