The latest articles on DEV Community by C2_19_Ritesh_kriplani (@c2_19_ritesh_kriplani_957). https://dev.to/c2_19_ritesh_kriplani_957 https://media2.dev.to/dynamic/image/width=90,height=90,fit=cover,gravity=auto,format=auto/https:%2F%2Fdev-to-uploads.s3.us-east-2.amazonaws.com%2Fuploads%2Fuser%2Fprofile_image%2F3283092%2Fa46cfee2-2c81-41e4-9c0d-acf564acc3e2.jpg https://dev.to/c2_19_ritesh_kriplani_957 en C2_19_Ritesh_kriplani Sat, 21 Jun 2025 19:15:07 +0000 https://dev.to/c2_19_ritesh_kriplani_957/simplify-speak-a-chrome-extension-that-makes-complex-text-easy-to-understand-lfb https://dev.to/c2_19_ritesh_kriplani_957/simplify-speak-a-chrome-extension-that-makes-complex-text-easy-to-understand-lfb <p><strong>What I Built</strong></p> <p>I built a Chrome Extension called Simplify &amp; Speak.</p> <p>It helps users — especially kids, language learners, and anyone struggling with English — to:</p> <ul> <li><p>Select any complex English text from a webpage</p></li> <li><p>Automatically simplify it using Gemini AI</p></li> <li><p>Listen to the simplified version using <strong>Murf AI's</strong> text-to-speech</p></li> </ul> <p>This makes it easier for people to understand and learn, even if the original content is tough.</p> <p><strong>Code Repository :</strong></p> <ul> <li><a href="https://github.com/Rk-2005/simplify-and-speak" rel="noopener noreferrer">https://github.com/Rk-2005/simplify-and-speak</a></li> </ul> <p><strong>How I Used Murf API</strong></p> <ul> <li><p>I used Murf's Text-to-Speech (TTS) API to convert the simplified sentence into natural-sounding audio.</p></li> <li><p>The voices are natural and high quality, perfect for learning use cases.</p></li> </ul> <p><strong>Use Case &amp; Impact</strong></p> <p>This extension is useful for:</p> <ul> <li><p>Kids trying to understand hard textbook content</p></li> <li><p>Non-native English speakers reading news or blogs</p></li> <li><p>People with cognitive or reading disabilities</p></li> <li><p>Teachers explaining concepts to early learners</p></li> </ul>