Built for Chrome · Private by design

Keep up with trusted news without leaving your tab.

Reader Tab slides a reading panel into Chrome so you can follow sources you trust, save highlights, and keep everything on-device—whether RSS is new to you or second nature.

Starter packs guide newcomers; OPML import, custom URLs, and advanced filters wait for the pros.

Add to ChromeExplore the workspace
Reader Tab panel preview

Why readers stay

Built for curiosity and deep research.

Newcomers get guided setup; veterans find every pro control exactly where they expect it.

New to RSS?

Guided start

Pick interests and Reader Tab preloads reputable feeds in seconds.

  • Tap a topic and we auto-follow proven publications
  • Plain-language search (e.g. “startup funding”) finds feeds fast
  • Import/export OPML so your old setup comes with you

Daily reading

Calm reader

Articles open beside the page you’re on so you can skim, highlight, and keep browsing.

  • Full-text view with quick font and theme controls
  • Highlights collect in a simple on-device library
  • Shortcuts keep power readers in flow

Power tools

Source control

Mix curated feeds with custom builders; plain-language tips keep it friendly.

  • Blend suggested sources with any site or newsletter
  • See live article counts before subscribing
  • Sync locally first with optional Chrome Sync backup

See it in action

Workflows you'll use on day one.

Each module mirrors the live extension, whether you stay in guided mode or dive into expert settings.

Article list

Fresh stories on demand

Watch new posts roll in and refresh on command without reloading the page.

  • Filter unread, saved, or topic views instantly
  • Request a fresh crawl when you want new stories
  • Leave for the reader and return to the same scroll spot
Reader + highlights

Save the lines that matter

Open a calm reader, mark quotes, and revisit them whenever you need.

  • Cmd/Ctrl + Shift + R summons Reader Tab anywhere
  • Highlights stay local but export in seconds
  • Fullscreen view keeps focus while showing what’s next
Source manager

Collect every source in one place

Search 116K feeds, paste URLs, or build Google News queries with helpful hints.

  • Preview activity before you subscribe
  • Toggle curated picks, keyword builders, or custom URLs
  • Import/export OPML to keep every workflow in sync
Preferences

Make it feel like home

Tune layout, theme, cache, and sync so Reader Tab fits your workspace.

  • Choose dock position, fonts, and themes
  • Clear cache or manage storage in one tap
  • All preferences stay private and adjustable

How it flows

From install to daily habit.

Follow these five steps once and Reader Tab slides into quick scans or deep research.

01

Install & pin

Grab the Chrome extension, pin it, and the panel is ready in every tab.

02

Pick interests

Choose topics or paste favorite sites—guided and pro modes sit side by side.

03

See fresh stories

Each tab streams new articles; scroll, filter, or refresh whenever curiosity hits.

04

Read & highlight

Open the clean reader, mark lines, and everything saves on-device.

05

Stay in flow

Hit Cmd/Ctrl + Shift + R to summon Reader Tab anywhere, even offline.

Proof it’s built for pros

Local, fast, and accountable.

Built for journalists, analysts, and curious readers alike—so privacy, speed, and transparency stay non-negotiable.

Private by default

Reading data never leaves your device unless you turn on sync.

Built for shortcuts

Every key action has a shortcut so researchers move fast.

Highlights you can keep

Notes stay organized per article and export as plain text anytime.

Sources you can trust

Preview signal, mix your own URLs, and always see origin before subscribing.

Ready to make every tab useful?

Launch Reader Tab today.

Install the Chrome extension, curate your first feeds, and open the panel anywhere with Cmd/Ctrl + Shift + R.

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