About speed
A skill that opens an RSVP speed reader for text, showing one word at a time with Spritz-style ORP highlighting. It uses supplied text or the main content of the previous response.
Key features
- 01Displays text one word at a time
- 02Highlights the ORP
- 03Uses supplied or previous-response text
- 04Strips Markdown formatting
- 05Opens the reader in a browser
Use cases
- 01Read a passage at a controlled pace
- 02Review a previous response word by word
Install
Copy the command and run it in a terminal.
$
npx skills add https:/ / github.com/ seanzor/ claude-speed-reader --skill speedAfter installing, type/speedin Claude Code to confirm it loaded.
Bundled filesdata/reader.html
Details
From the project READMESpeed Reader
Launch the RSVP speed reader to display text one word at a time with Spritz-style ORP (Optimal Recognition Point) highlighting.
Instructions
-
Get the text:
- If
$ARGUMENTSis provided, use that text - Otherwise, extract the main content from your previous response in this conversation
- If
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Prepare the content:
- Strip markdown formatting (headers, bold, links, code blocks)
- Keep clean, readable prose
- Escape quotes and backslashes for JavaScript
-
Write and launch:
- Read
~/.claude/skills/speed/data/reader.html - Replace
<!-- CONTENT_PLACEHOLDER -->with:<script>window.SPEED_READER_CONTENT = "your escaped text";</script> <!-- CONTENT_PLACEHOLDER --> - Run:
open ~/.claude/skills/speed/data/reader.html
- Read
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Confirm: Tell the user it's opening. Mention
Spaceto play/pause.
Arguments
$ARGUMENTS
Comments
Markdown supported