Spedread is software that lets you read like a speedrunner.
This program will show one word at a time rapidly to allow focusing on the general idea rather than single words along with less eye movements.
This is free and open source software.
Key Features
- International.
- Play, pause, next word & previous word.
- Control the speed at which words are shown.
Website: github.com/Darazaki/Spedread
Support:
Developer: Naqua Darazaki
License: GNU General Public License v3.0

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