# Easy Reader

> Switch to reader mode for better readability.

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

## Overview

- **ID:** `easy-reader`
- **Platform:** Firefox
- **Type:** Firefox add-on
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** Sergio
- **Category:** bookmarks
- **Daily users:** 3
- **Weekly downloads:** 1
- **Version:** 1.0
- **Last updated:** 2024-06-18
- **First published:** 2024-06-17
- **Size:** 12 KB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-07
- **Store listing:** [Firefox Add-ons Store](https://addons.mozilla.org/firefox/addon/easy-reader/)

## Description

Easy Reader allows users to switch to reader mode by clicking the browser icon. If reader mode is not available, a browser notification will be displayed to inform the user.

Features:
- Switch to reader mode with a click
- Notification if reader mode is unavailable
- Improve readability on supported pages

## Rankings

- #57,168 — Overall
- #116 — easy
- #182 — reader

## Permissions and access

### Permissions

- `tabs`
- `notifications`

## Safety

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

### Analysis details

- Grants access to browser tabs, which can be used to track user browsing habits and history, presenting a privacy concern.
- 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/easy-reader)