Dark Reader
What is Dark Reader?
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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.
You can adjust the brightness, contrast, sepia filter, dark mode, font settings and the ignore-list.
We may ask you to support the development of the app with a donation. You may see news about Dark Reader in the settings popup. There are Developer Tools for experienced users.
Dark Reader doesn't show ads and doesn't send users' data anywhere. It's fully open-source: https://github.com/darkreader/darkreader
Before you install it, disable similar extensions. Enjoy watching!
User reviews
- Excellent dark mode for various browsers
- Customizable options like contrast, brightness, and color tones
- Helps reduce eye strain and save battery
- Ability to toggle dark mode per site
- Automatically recognizes and ignores dark-themed websites
- Issues with black and grayscale pages at startup
- Recent updates affecting scrollbar appearance
- Some users experience persistence of dark mode after uninstallation
- Incompatibility with certain work programs
- Limited color selection compared to other versions
- Best dark mode extension available
- Praise for eye strain relief
- Excellent developer support
- Customizability of dark mode settings
- Toggle feature for dark mode on specific sites
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Risk impact
Dark Reader may not be safe to use and it requires some risky permissions. Exercise caution when installing this extension. Review carefully before installing.
Risk likelihood
Dark Reader has earned a good reputation and can be trusted.
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