PolyRead by Lesson Shuffle

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.