How can we help?

Install JK RapidReader

From the Chrome Web Store, or from the zip in Chrome, Edge, Brave and Arc.

Choose your library folder

Where your articles, notes and chats are saved, and why it is a folder you own.

Speed reading: controls and shortcuts

Play, speed, chapters, search, and the keys for all of it.

Why RapidReader asks to read websites

The one permission it asks for, when, and what it is used for.

Save articles, PDFs and books

Right-click, links, web addresses, files, and cleaning up messy text.

Follow sites with RSS feeds

Add feeds, find new ones, search everything, and save full articles.

Read to Me: listening and voices

Free voices on your computer, or AI voices with an OpenAI key.

Set up AI with your own key

Claude, ChatGPT, Gemini or Grok: what it costs and where your key goes.

Free, private AI with Ollama

Run AI on your own computer. Nothing leaves it.

Chat with a book or long document

Background context, relevant passages, instructions and the prompt library.

Back up, sync or open your library in Obsidian

Your library is plain files. Here is what you can do with them.

"Your folder is disconnected"

Why the browser forgets folder access, and how to keep it.

Fixes for common problems

Folder, web pages, AI errors, PDFs, and how to reach us.