Dark Reader - Dark Mode for Chrome

Dark Reader - Dark Mode for Chrome

Turn on Dark Mode for Chrome. Take care of your eyes, and use a dark theme for the night and daily browsing.

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What is Dark Reader - Dark Mode for Chrome?

'Dark Reader - Dark Mode for Chrome' is an effortless browser extension designed to convert your browser content into a darker, high contrast theme. It is primarily aimed at ensuring optimal eye-care by affording users a smoother and less strenuous browsing experience during the night. It also comes with a Night Shift mode to invert light emitted from the screen to warmer tones, further reducing strain on the eyes. This tool can be customized in terms of brightness, contrast, and saturation per the user's comfort and is especially beneficial for night-time workers and habitual online readers.

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Stats date:
Rating: 4.59 (59)
Version: 1.0.6 (Last updated: 2023-10-31)
Creation date: 2022-12-07
Manifest version: 3
Permissions:
  • storage
  • tabs
Host permissions:
  • <all_urls>
Size: 1.02M
Email: Click to see
Risk impact: High risk impact
Risk likelihood: Low risk likelihood

Other platforms

Not available on Firefox
Not available on Edge
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Summary
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Dark Reader - Dark Mode for Chrome is a fast, lite, and simple extension that automatically turns the colors of your browser content warmer or darker.

This eye-care extension enables night mode by creating dark themes for websites on the fly. Dark Reader inverts bright colors, making them high contrast and easy to read at night.

What will you get from the Dark Mode extension:

  1. An easy way to create dark mode on every website. In addition, you can customize your dark theme visual from Brightness, Contrast, to Saturation.
  2. A night shift mode that changes the website’s color to warmer, making it much more pleasing to watch.

Night Shift Activate Night Shift mode to invert the usual light from the screen to a warmer tone, thus, preventing your eyes from harm. You can turn the tool on and off with a single click when you need it.

Dark Mode extension automatically shifts the colors of your browser content to the warmer end of the color spectrum after dark.

Dark Reader extension will put a dark theme on all websites, suitable for those who work at night and dark reader for online news or book reading.

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Pros
  • High level of customization options
  • Easy to use with a simple interface
  • Works well for all tested sites
  • Provides adjustments for contrast, brightness, color balance
  • Free
Cons
  • Does not work on the Chrome Web Store
  • Does not have a schedule feature for turning on/off dark mode
  • Not popular with many users
  • Some users reported that they didn't see any response after clicking
Most mentioned
  • Better than other dark mode extensions
  • Provides a superior user experience
  • Desire for scheduling feature
  • Ease of use
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Safety
Risk impact

Dark Reader - Dark Mode for Chrome is risky to use as it requires a number of sensitive permissions that can potentially harm your browser and steal your data. Exercise caution when installing this extension. Review carefully before installing. We recommend that you only install Dark Reader - Dark Mode for Chrome if you trust the publisher.

Risk likelihood

Dark Reader - Dark Mode for Chrome has earned a fairly good reputation and likely can be trusted.

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