--- title: "Lumotext: Read Aloud Text to Speech (TTS) with AI Voice Reader – Chrome extension stats, history and permissions" description: "8 users, no ratings yet. Version 1.6.1, updated 2026-10-21. Requests 6 permissions." url: "https://extensiontracker.com/extension/hmgccmllaoaenmcegcblhjgamnonnmig" --- # Lumotext: Read Aloud Text to Speech (TTS) with AI Voice Reader **Removed from the Chrome Web Store on 26 Oct 2026.** This extension is no longer available on the Chrome Web Store. It may have been removed by the developer or taken down by Google. It has left the store's daily lists, and the store no longer offers it for Chrome to install. The figures are as last seen on 22 Oct 2026. - Users: 8 - Rating: no ratings yet - Last checked: 2026-10-22 05:43 UTC - Users gained in 7 days: No change - Users gained in 30 days: +3 (+60.0%) ## The listing What the Chrome Web Store shows, as of the last check. Summary from the listing: > Read aloud any web page, Google Doc, PDF or email with text to speech (TTS). Natural AI voices in 34 languages. Free TTS reader. - Extension ID: `hmgccmllaoaenmcegcblhjgamnonnmig` - Developer: [wjhellemsmoody](https://extensiontracker.com/developer/uab2210a9cb0eac230738d0298d41f5fa) - Enhanced Safe Browsing: Not trusted ([what this means](https://extensiontracker.com/enhanced-safe-browsing)) - Category: [Make Chrome Yours › Accessibility](https://extensiontracker.com/category/make_chrome_yours/accessibility) - First published: 2026-09-22 - Last updated: 2026-10-21 - Version: `1.6.1` - Size: 520 KiB - Minimum Chrome: 88 - Languages (1): English (United States) - Website: `lumotext.com` - Support page: `https://lumotext.com/privacy` - Search Google for the ID: - Archived copies of the listing: - Archived copies at the store's old address: ## Users over time One row per check, newest first, as shown on the Chrome Web Store. | Checked | Users | Rating | Ratings | | --- | ---: | ---: | ---: | | 2026-10-22 | 8 | – | – | | 2026-10-20 | 8 | – | – | | 2026-10-16 | 6 | – | – | | 2026-10-07 | 5 | – | – | | 2026-10-06 | 5 | – | – | | 2026-09-29 | 3 | – | – | | 2026-09-28 | 3 | – | – | | 2026-09-27 | 2 | – | – | ## What changed Every change found on a check, newest first. - 2026-10-28: Removed from the Chrome Web Store. - 2026-10-27: No longer trusted by Enhanced Safe Browsing. - 2026-10-22: New version `1.6.1`, replacing `1.6.0`. - 2026-10-22: Renamed from “Lumotext — Text to Speech Reader” to “Lumotext: Read Aloud Text to Speech (TTS) with AI Voice Reader”. - 2026-10-22: The summary on the listing changed. - 2026-10-22: Moved from Education to Accessibility. - 2026-10-20: New version `1.6.0`, replacing `1.5.1`. - 2026-10-20: Moved from Tools to Education. - 2026-10-16: New version `1.5.1`, replacing `1.4.2`. - 2026-10-16: Moved from Education to Tools. - 2026-10-07: New version `1.4.2`, replacing `1.4.1`. - 2026-10-06: New version `1.4.1`, replacing `1.4.0`. - 2026-10-06: The summary on the listing changed. - 2026-10-06: Moved from Tools to Education. - 2026-10-01: Now trusted by Enhanced Safe Browsing. - 2026-09-29: Moved from Accessibility to Tools. - 2026-09-28: New version `1.4.0`, replacing `1.3.0`. - 2026-09-28: The summary on the listing changed. - 2026-09-28: Added the permission `offscreen`. - 2026-09-28: Added the site where it runs scripts `https://www.lumotext.com/*`. - 2026-09-28: The developer's contact email changed. - 2026-09-28: Now declared a trader under EU law. ## Developer history Moves to another publisher account and new contact emails, newest first. - 2026-09-28: The contact email changed. What it can access changed the same day. We know contact emails only by a keyed hash, so they're never shown. Recent changes: [Account and contact changes](https://extensiontracker.com/owners/). ## What it can access From the extension's manifest, in plain language. **Every website:** it can read and change your data on all the sites you visit. ### Sites - ``: Every website ### Sites where it runs scripts - ``: Every website - `http://127.0.0.1:5173/*`: 127.0.0.1:5173 - `http://localhost:5173/*`: localhost:5173 - `https://docs.google.com/document/*`: docs.google.com - `https://lumotext.com/*`: lumotext.com - `https://www.lumotext.com/*`: www.lumotext.com ### Browser features - `contextMenus`: Add items to the right-click menu - `offscreen`: Open a hidden page for background work - `scripting`: Run scripts on sites it can reach - `sidePanel`: Show a side panel - `storage`: Save settings and data in your browser ## About this data Collected from the extension's public Chrome Web Store listing. It's checked every month, and again whenever a new version appears. Last checked 2026-10-22 05:43 UTC. How the data is collected: . ## Cite this page Extension Tracker. “Lumotext: Read Aloud Text to Speech (TTS) with AI Voice Reader” (hmgccmllaoaenmcegcblhjgamnonnmig). Chrome Web Store data, last checked 2026-10-22. https://extensiontracker.com/extension/hmgccmllaoaenmcegcblhjgamnonnmig. Accessed 2026-11-08. ```bibtex @misc{extensiontracker_hmgccmllaoaenmcegcblhjgamnonnmig, title = {Lumotext: Read Aloud Text to Speech (TTS) with AI Voice Reader (hmgccmllaoaenmcegcblhjgamnonnmig)}, author = {{Extension Tracker}}, year = {2026}, note = {Chrome Web Store data, last checked 2026-10-22}, url = {https://extensiontracker.com/extension/hmgccmllaoaenmcegcblhjgamnonnmig}, urldate = {2026-11-08} } ``` --- From Extension Tracker, a public record of the Chrome Web Store: . It isn't affiliated with Google. The data is free to reuse under CC BY 4.0 (), crediting Extension Tracker. 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