# Dyxitool

> The extension to help people with dyslexia. All features are tested on real people with dyslexia.

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

## Overview

- **ID:** `dyxitool`
- **Platform:** Firefox
- **Type:** Firefox add-on
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** SamClercky
- **Category:** appearance
- **Daily users:** 95
- **Weekly downloads:** 2
- **Rating:** 4.50 / 5 (6 ratings)
- **Version:** 1.2.1
- **Last updated:** 2020-04-15
- **First published:** 2019-08-27
- **Size:** 286 KB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-06
- **Store listing:** [Firefox Add-ons Store](https://addons.mozilla.org/firefox/addon/dyxitool/)
- **Website:** [https://github.com/SamClercky/Dyxitool/issues](https://github.com/SamClercky/Dyxitool/issues)

## Description

Dyxitool is a Chrome extension designed to improve web readability specifically for individuals with dyslexia. Developed with efficiency in mind, it transforms every website using features extensively tested on real users with dyslexia to ensure optimal accessibility. Key enhancements include automatically changing all fonts to OpenDyslexic, an award-winning font tailored for dyslexia, applying special color overlays to reduce visual stress, and optionally forcing markup on complex or poorly designed interfaces for better clarity.

This extension focuses solely on making online content easier to read and comprehend, offering a practical tool for enhancing everyday browsing experiences. Users encountering issues are encouraged to report them on the official GitHub issue page for support and improvements. To learn more or install Dyxitool, visit its official website.

## Rankings

- #11,958 — Overall

## Permissions and access

### Permissions

- `storage`

### Content script matches

- `<all_urls>`

## Safety

- **Risk impact:** Moderate risk impact
- **Risk likelihood:** Low 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/dyxitool)