According to AlphaMoat, as of 2026-09, the Chrome extension Claude Read Aloud has 553 users (+49.1% MoM), rated 5 (1 reviews) — ranked #2,140 of 9,324 AI browser extensions, and #115 of 333 in Audio.
What is Claude Read Aloud
Read aloud pasted text, PDFs, and documents with Claude voices. A free AI text-to-speech reader with playback and audio downloads. Read aloud text from documents, your own writing, or directly from live webpages with available Claude voices. Claude Reader turns the text you choose into natural audio that you can listen to in the extension or download for later.
Key features
- Add text from Google Docs, PDFs, or your own writing
- Read selected text from any webpage: highlight the text, double-click the selection, then choose the Claude Reader extension icon
- Choose from the Claude voices available to your account
- Listen immediately or download the generated audio
- Pause, resume, rewind, and adjust playback speed
- Use a simple, focused AI text-to-speech reader without unrelated browser tools
How it works 1. Sign in to Claude. 2. Paste or upload content, or highlight text on a webpage, double-click the selection, and choose the Claude Reader extension icon. 3. Choose an available voice and generate the audio. 4. Listen with the playback controls or download the result.
Claude Reader is useful for reviewing drafts, studying documents, listening to longer passages, checking the flow of written work, and making selected content easier to consume.
Platform scope This extension uses the Claude voice workflow for text you paste or upload and for text you select directly on live webpages through the extension shortcut.
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Claude Reader is an independent extension and is not affiliated with or endorsed by Anthropic.
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Data month: 2026-09 · User counts and ratings come from public Chrome Web Store data, aggregated monthly. See methodology.