ReciteMe help
is an accessibility software tool designed to make websites and digital content more accessible to people with various disabilities, learning difficulties or language barriers.
Key features
- Text-to-speech: Reads website content aloud in many languages and accents
- Screen masking and reading rulers: Helps users focus on specific content areas
- Translation: Converts content into over 100 languages
- Customisable display: Allows users to adjust fonts, colours, contrast and text spacing for better readability
- Dyslexia-friendly fonts: Offers specialised fonts that can help people with dyslexia
- Dictionary and simplification tools: Helps explain complex words
The tool allows users to customise how they experience content based on their individual needs.
How to use the toolbar
Playing audio
- Play: Click the play button to read the text aloud
- Back: Rewind to the previous paragraph of text
- Forward: Skip forward to the next paragraph of text
Text options
- Font: You can change the font that displays on the page
- Decrease: This will decrease the text size
- Increase: This will increase the text size
Colour, ruler and screen mask
- Colour: Change the background, text and link colours
- Ruler: Click to enable the reading ruler
- Screen mask: Will create a letterbox for focused viewing of a section of the page
Dictionary, translation and magnifier
- Language: Translate text into a different language
- Dictionary: Highlight and click on this to find the definition of the word
- Magnifier: Click and drag the magnifying glass to magnify text on the screen
Plain text mode, margins and audio download
- Text mode: Remove images and view in plain text mode
- Margins: Change the text dimensions by narrowing the width of the text column
- Download audio: Highlight the text then click the button to download the text as an audio file
Settings
- Settings: Adjust your recite settings
- Reset: This will restore the default settings