skimread is a free Chrome extension developed by Abu. It falls under the category of Browsers and the subcategory of Add-ons & Tools. This extension aims to assist users in deciding what to read by providing them with a summary of any webpage, eliminating the need to delve into the entire content.

With skimread, users can save time and make informed decisions about which articles, blog posts, or news pieces to invest their time in. By simply hovering over a link or selecting text on a webpage, skimread generates a concise summary, giving users a glimpse of the main points and key ideas.

This extension is particularly useful for those who have limited time or prefer to quickly skim through content before deciding whether to read it in detail. skimread enhances browsing efficiency, allowing users to prioritize their reading material based on the provided summaries.

Overall, skimread is a valuable tool for Chrome users who want to make informed decisions about what to read without having to spend excessive time on each webpage.