# Dumb It Down

> Use DumbItDown.ai to dumb text down.

Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/dumb-it-down](https://chrome-stats.com/d/dumb-it-down)

## Overview

- **ID:** `dumb-it-down`
- **Platform:** Firefox
- **Type:** Firefox add-on
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** Dumb It Down
- **Category:** other
- **Daily users:** 4
- **Version:** 1.0.0
- **Last updated:** 2023-10-04
- **First published:** 2023-02-13
- **Size:** 19 KB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-06
- **Store listing:** [Firefox Add-ons Store](https://addons.mozilla.org/firefox/addon/dumb-it-down/)

## Description

Dumb It Down is a Firefox add-on that utilizes AI provided by OpenAI to simplify any piece of text, whether it's a scientific definition or a news article. With a couple of clicks, you can easily highlight and dumb down confusing text. Generate sharing links for your simplified text as well.

## Rankings

- #50,048 — Overall

## Permissions and access

### Permissions

- `menus`

## Safety

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

### Analysis details

- 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/dumb-it-down)