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PolyRead by Lesson Shuffle

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Overview

Multilingual text-to-speech reader with smart language detection (English, Spanish, French) and word-by-word highlighting

PolyRead by Lesson Shuffle helps students succeed with multilingual learning by reading text aloud with synchronized word-by-word highlighting. Optimized for Chromebooks, PolyRead supports English, Spanish, and French with smart language detection, natural voices, and an intuitive, draggable toolbar. Key Features: 🎯 Smart Language Detection: Automatically detects English, Spanish, or French text; students can enable or disable languages as needed. 🔊 High-Quality Voices: Natural US English, Spanish, and French voices with adjustable speed and customizable voice selection. ✨ Word-by-Word Highlighting: Each word is highlighted as it’s read to improve comprehension and focus. 🎨 Intuitive Interface: Draggable, touch-friendly floating toolbar with language toggles and real-time visual feedback. ⚙️ Quick Controls: Play, pause, next, stop, speed slider, and keyboard shortcuts (Space, Right Arrow, Escape). 🔒 Privacy & Performance: Minimal permissions, only activates when clicked, no automatic page loads, and all preferences saved locally. 🎓 Smart Navigation: Reads within the same question or container, perfect for test platforms and learning management systems. Educational Applications: Test-taking support for ELL students and learners with reading challenges. Multilingual practice in English, Spanish, and French. Accessibility support for dyslexia, visual processing, and IEP/504 accommodations. Independent learning and confidence-building in reading comprehension. PolyRead is designed for the classroom, lightweight, ad-free, and Chromebook-friendly. Perfect for online tests, Google Classroom, Formative, Canvas, or study practice in multiple languages.

Details

  • Version
    3.1
  • Updated
    October 13, 2025
  • Size
    620KiB
  • Languages
    English (United States)
  • Developer
    Website
    Email
    patrick@lessonshuffle.com
  • Non-trader
    This developer has not identified itself as a trader. For consumers in the European Union, please note that consumer rights do not apply to contracts between you and this developer.

Privacy

The developer has disclosed that it will not collect or use your data. To learn more, see the developer’s privacy policy.

This developer declares that your data is

  • Not being sold to third parties, outside of the approved use cases
  • Not being used or transferred for purposes that are unrelated to the item's core functionality
  • Not being used or transferred to determine creditworthiness or for lending purposes

Support

For help with questions, suggestions, or problems, visit the developer's support site

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