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readability

Analyze text readability with Dale-Chall, AWL, and sentence metrics.

Updated Jan 18, 2026
Search Tags:#accessibility#readability#clarity#cognitive-load#plain-language#document-writing
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/techczech/readability-skill --skill readability
Or copy as Structured Prompt for Agent▼
Please help me install this Agent Skill.
Skill: readability
Source: https://github.com/techczech/readability-skill/tree/main
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/techczech/readability-skill --skill readability

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

💡 This Skill includes scripts (resource) and references (resource) components.

What problem does it solve?

Readability improvements for documents and presentations by providing structured, evidence-based feedback grounded in cognitive load theory and readability research.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Quantitative Analysis: Dale-Chall score, average sentence length, difficult word percentage, AWL word detection, and long-sentence reporting.
  • Guidance & Formatting: Recommendations on structure, headings, bullets, and simple language to improve comprehension.
  • Use Case: Apply to emails, reports, slide decks, and proposals to make content more accessible to diverse readers.

Quick Start

Paste your text to review, or provide a file for analysis.

Frequently Asked Questions about readability

High-intent search queries and answers about installing and using this skill.

FAQPage Schema
How do I analyze text readability for a business report?▼

To analyze text readability, paste your report text into the tool to generate a structured report. It evaluates cognitive load by applying Dale-Chall scores, sentence length metrics, and difficult word percentages to provide actionable formatting feedback.

Can I check presentation slides for cognitive load and clarity?▼

Yes, you can check presentation slides for cognitive load and clarity by submitting the slide text for analysis. The tool evaluates structure, headings, and bullet points to recommend formatting that improves comprehension for diverse audiences.

What readability metrics are used to evaluate document comprehension?▼

Document comprehension is evaluated using Dale-Chall scores, average sentence length, difficult word percentage, and academic word list (AWL) detection. These metrics identify structural barriers and generate guidance on using simple language and clear headings.

How do I make an email more accessible to diverse readers?▼

Make an email more accessible by applying plain language analysis to identify long sentences and complex words. The tool provides actionable feedback on structure and word choice to reduce cognitive load and improve overall readability.

Does this tool require any specific file formats to check readability?▼

No specific file formats are required to check readability. You can simply paste your text directly for analysis or provide an existing document file, and the tool will process the content to generate its structured readability report.

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