Reader View

Reader View

Transplanted from Safari's. Just click a icon in the address bar and you'll get a readability page.

What is Reader View?
Reader View is a Chrome extension that allows you to enjoy web content without distractions. Just click a button in the address bar to remove clutter like ads and buttons. It also offers customization options for fonts and colors of web pages.
Merlin
Stats
This extension was removed from Chrome Web Store on 2021-12-20
Users: 6,000+
Rating: 3.01 (73)
Version: 2.8.2 (Last updated: 2020-05-23)
Creation date: 2020-05-23
Risk impact: High risk impact
Risk likelihood: High risk likelihood
Manifest version: 2
Permissions:
  • storage
  • tabs
  • *://*/*
Size: 106.50K
URLs: Website
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Summary

Transplanted from Safari's iReader View module. Just click a icon in the address bar and you'll get a readability page.

It strips out the ads and extraneous layout and displays the article in a very easy to read, scrollable display.

Activate extension Alt+R

iReader View allows you to enjoy your favorite web content without distractions and without having to exit your browser!

Simply click the Reader View button to remove clutter like ads, buttons and background images will go away. Reader View also allows the customization of fonts and colors of the de-cluttered web pages.

User reviews
Not working This extension is not trusted by Enhanced Safe Browsing.
by Pat MySecret Pat MySecret, 2021-11-30

不能复制内容
by 赖煜霖, 2021-03-27

怎么用不了啊 点击 或者alt+r 页面没有任何变化?
by Yang Liu Yang Liu, 2020-09-06
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Safety
Risk impact

Reader View is risky to use as it requires a number of sensitive permissions that can potentially harm your browser and steal your data. Exercise caution when installing this extension. Review carefully before installing. We recommend that you only install Reader View if you trust the publisher.

Risk likelihood

Reader View may not be trust-worthy. Avoid installing if possible unless you really trust this publisher.

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