Last updated on 1 July 2024
Dysaide is a small extension for the Chrome and Firefox browsers that improves the readability of web pages for people with dyslexia or vision impairments.
Dysaide is one of the tools that improve the daily lives of young dyslexics. We have already talked on this blog abouta digital pen for dyslexics ora special typeface dyslexia. Dysaide allows you to format and customize the content on the web to increase its readability according to the specific disorders of the reader. That's great.
Once installed in your browser, this free extension will allow you to take control of the text shape of any page or website.
Dysaide makes it possible to:
- Change the font used. Change her size. Change the spaces between letters, words or lines.
- Differentiate the lines using different colors.
- Mark syllables, differentiate phonemes with different colors.
- Format inclusive writing in a pre-selected format.
Everything is done very easily from the preferences of the extension. Everything remains configurable in two clicks three movements. Clicking on the extension icon will enable and disable the different functions.
Link: Dysaide for Chrome —
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As I understand it, recently the ‘Dysaide’ tool has become ‘Adiodys Free’, in partnership with the company @aidodys1 which maintains it (cf. https://twitter.com/Bunker_D_/status/1034836653087567873).
The extension has become obsolete and is replaced by AidOdys