What Tablif read on Zen Reader's site
Zen Reader describes itself as: “Zen Reader - Chrome Web Store”
- Price model: One-time · free tier
- Free tier: Free up to a limit
- Stage: Live, no waitlist
- How it differs: “Zen Reader turns any page into a calm, distraction-free reading space with one shortcut (Alt+Z).”
Where it puts itself
Rules out “subscription”.
- Says it will not: subscription
“Zen Reader turns any page into a calm, distraction-free reading space with one shortcut (Alt+Z).”
“Pro is a one-time payment, with no subscription”
What it costs
One-time purchase. A free tier up to a usage limit. No monthly or yearly plan.
- One-time: yes
- Monthly: no
- Yearly: no
- Free plan: free up to a limit
“Pro is a one-time payment, with no subscription”
“Pro is a one-time payment”
“Everything above is free, with limits of 20 saved articles and 30 highlights.”
Who it sells to
Sells to consumers. Made for students. In English.
- Sells to: consumers
- Made for: students
- Languages: English
“Made for people who read long articles, docs and tutorials online, and for students.”
“Languages English”
How it runs
A browser extension. Runs locally and works offline. Distributed through the Chrome Web Store. Built with Google Analytics.
- Kind: extension
- Runs where: on the device, offline
- Distributed via: Chrome Web Store
- Analytics: Google Analytics
“Works fully without an account. Your settings, saved articles and highlights stay on your device”
“…googletagmanager.com”
What it works with
Integrates with Google. Names Chrome on its pages.
- Integrates with: Google
- Names: Chrome
“Chrome”
“Google”
What it offers as proof
Live, no waitlist. Claims “188 users”. Try it without signing up.
- Number claimed: 188 users
- Instant signup: yes
- Trial asks for: nothing
“Add to Chrome”
“Works fully without an account.”
Sources
Tablif read these pages, last on 5 Nov 2026. Everything above is what the product says about itself; Tablif does not verify every claim.
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