Resources
Guides for calmer digital reading
Independent educational articles and product guides from the SimplRead team. Start here if you want habits and context — not only a signup button.
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How SimplRead works
From URL or paste to plain-language slides, accessibility options, and privacy when you bring your own key.
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Frequently asked questions
Accounts, free allowance, credits, ads, devices, and what SimplRead is (and is not).
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About the publisher
Why we built a reading tool, who it is for, and how Josh and the team think about privacy and pricing.
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Contact
Email privacy@simplread.com for support, privacy, and product feedback.
Reading & accessibility guides
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Why cluttered web pages make reading harder
Cognitive load on modern sites — and how to reclaim a quieter reading surface.
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Plain language and reading comprehension
What plain language is, why it helps, and how to use a simplified first pass without losing accuracy.
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How to reduce screen reading fatigue
Lighting, typography, pacing, and when a dedicated reader helps tired eyes and tired attention.
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A calmer reading workflow for students
Triage, first-pass maps, deep reads, and notes that survive tomorrow’s seminar.
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Browser reader mode vs slide-by-slide tools
When Safari/Firefox/Chrome Reader is enough — and when slides add pacing and plain language.
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How slide-by-slide reading helps ADHD focus
Why endless scroll fights attention, and how short slides can make long articles finishable.
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Dyslexia-friendly web reading tips
Fonts, spacing, contrast, and browser habits that reduce visual stress.
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BYOK vs hosted tokens explained
Bring your own API key or use SimplRead’s allowance: cost, privacy, and models.