# Blacker Text

> Snap dark-gray text to black.

Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/blacker1](https://chrome-stats.com/d/blacker1)

## Overview

- **ID:** `blacker1`
- **Platform:** Firefox
- **Type:** Firefox add-on
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** Omega Centauri Software
- **Category:** appearance,other
- **Daily users:** 9
- **Rating:** 3.00 / 5 (2 ratings)
- **Version:** 0.0.9
- **Last updated:** 2021-06-11
- **First published:** 2021-06-05
- **Size:** 17 KB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-13
- **Store listing:** [Firefox Add-ons Store](https://addons.mozilla.org/firefox/addon/blacker1/)
- **Website:** [https://github.com/arpruss/blacker](https://github.com/arpruss/blacker)

## Description

Blacker Text is a Firefox add-on that allows you to snap dark-gray text to 100% black. It helps improve legibility for middle-aged and older viewers. You can also adjust the darkness threshold for the snapping to occur. Additionally, dark gray backgrounds can be snapped to full black, and nearly white text or background can snap to white.

## Rankings

- #35,080 — Overall

## Permissions and access

### Permissions

- `storage`

### Content script matches

- `<all_urls>`

## Safety

- **Risk impact:** Moderate risk impact
- **Risk likelihood:** Moderate risk likelihood

### Analysis details

- Allows access to all websites, posing a significant security risk as it can monitor and modify data from any visited site.
- This extension has low user count. Unpopular extensions may not be stable or safe.

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Source: [Chrome-Stats](https://chrome-stats.com/d/blacker1)