Overview
A Chrome extension for reading and summarizing web articles
Summarize web articles in a clean sidebar using Anthropic’s Claude. Extracts content, keeps formatting readable, and saves your preferences. Web Reader adds a reader-friendly sidebar to any article and generates concise or detailed summaries with Anthropic’s Claude. Key features: - One-click summarize: toolbar icon, context menu, or Shift+Alt+S - Reader view: clean typography, themes, font size and line-height - Multiple styles: TL;DR, Concise, Detailed - Caching: keeps recent summaries for quick re-open - Privacy-first: no analytics; only sends content you request to summarize How it works: 1) Click the extension or press Shift+Alt+S 2) We extract the main article body and convert it to Markdown 3) Claude generates a summary with your chosen style Permissions: - activeTab, scripting: inject the sidebar and extract content after your action - storage: save preferences and local summary cache Privacy: - Your API key is stored locally - Article content is sent to Anthropic only when you request a summary - See our policy: docs/PRIVACY.md Support: - https://rd.me/contact ## Category Productivity
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Details
- Version1.1.5
- UpdatedOctober 13, 2025
- Size74.19KiB
- LanguagesEnglish
- DeveloperWebsite
Email
hi@rd.me - Non-traderThis 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
Web Reader has disclosed the following information regarding the collection and usage of your data. More detailed information can be found in the developer's privacy policy.
Web Reader handles the following:
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
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