The tts permission
An extension holding tts can
read text aloud through your speakers.
We give it no weight when scoring how much an extension can reach: on its own it exposes nothing about you.
- Extensions we track using it
- 103
- Share of those we have checked
- 0.2%
- Risk weight
- 0/100
Who asks for it
Out of the 67,225 extensions we have examined, 103 declare this permission. These are the largest of them by user count.
| Extension | Platform | Users | Reach |
|---|---|---|---|
| DeepL: translate and write with AI | Manifest V3 | 4M | 100 |
| Read Aloud: A Text to Speech Voice Reader | Manifest V3 | 4M | 16 |
| Checker Plus for Gmail™ | Manifest V3 | 1M | 31 |
| eJOY AI Dictionary | Manifest V3 | 700k | 45 |
| Read Aloud TTS: Text to Speech AI Voice Generator | Manifest V3 | 500k | 45 |
| Mouse Tooltip Translator - PDF & Netflix YouTube dual subs | Manifest V3 | 200k | 45 |
| Gmail App - Mail Application for Gmail™ | Manifest V3 | 100k | 35 |
| Remind | Manifest V2 | 100k | 18 |
| Selection Reader (Text to Speech) | Manifest V3 | 100k | 10 |
| Image to Text (OCR) | Manifest V3 | 100k | 30 |
| 会译:一站式 AI 翻译 Agent｜对照式DeepL翻译｜DeepSeek划词翻译｜免费 | Manifest V3 | 30k | 65 |
| Surfingkeys | Manifest V3 | 30k | 100 |
| Join | Manifest V3 | 20k | 36 |
| Talent - Immersive & AI Translator | Manifest V3 | 10k | 40 |
| Screen Reader for Google Chrome | Manifest V3 | 10k | 30 |
| Speak It! | Manifest V3 | 10k | 0 |
| Japanese Dictionary JP | Manifest V3 | 9k | 45 |
| Text to Speak | Manifest V3 | 7k | 0 |
| Chegg Question Notifier | Manifest V3 | 6k | 5 |
| JP English Dictionary: English to 200 Languages | Manifest V3 | 4k | 45 |
| CWS: Chinese Dictionary + Pinyin Annotator | Manifest V3 | 4k | 39 |
| English Picture Dictionary | PicVoca.com | Manifest V3 | 3k | 16 |
| WINN.AI | Manifest V3 | 3k | 100 |
| Text to Speech (TTS) Read Aloud Voice Reader by Audeus | Manifest V3 | 2k | 70 |
| 100xWorkflows | Manifest V3 | 1k | 81 |
Counts are of extensions we have checked ourselves, not of the whole Chrome Web Store. Chrome's own reference for developers: developer.chrome.com. How we weight permissions