Screen Shader | Smart Screen Tinting

Shades Chrome to a soothing orange color to decrease eye-strain, eye fatigue and to appease your brain's day/night cycle.

What is Screen Shader | Smart Screen Tinting?

Screen Shader | Smart Screen Tinting is an innovative Chrome extension that works to reduce eye-strain, fatigue and maintain your brain's day/night cycle. With smart colour adjustments based on the time of the day, Screen Shader provides a soothing orange tint to your display, optimized for every website you visit. Ideal for late-night workers or casual browsers, it brings a noticeable benefit to your visual comfort and sleep cycle. Now open source with frequent updates!

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By: https://guiselin.com

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Users: 100,000+ ▼ -100,000

Rating: 4.52 (1,437) ▲ 2 new ratings

Version: 2.1.1 (Last updated: 2022-11-28)

Creation date: 2020-04-10

Risk impact: High risk impact

Risk likelihood: Very low risk likelihood

Manifest version: 3

Permissions:

tabs
storage
scripting

Host permissions:

file:///*
<all_urls>

Size: 143.36K

Email: su*****@guiselin.com

URLs: Website ,Privacy policy

Ranking

# 1657 ▼ 366

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#41 in Accessibility ▲ 1

#10 in Darken your browser

#7 in screen keyword 94 ▼ 3

#13 in reduce keyword 5

#21 in display keyword 16 ▼ 3

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Screen Shader | Smart Screen Tinting (v2.1.1)

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Now open source! Check out the source code and contribute here: https://github.com/MarcGuiselin/screen-shader

😁Do your eyes a favor, Install Screen Shader!

😍The most popular screen tinting application for Chrome!

🧐This extension is in not endorsed by or affiliated to f.lux Software LLC.

Computer displays produce bright blue light which can strain your eyes late at night and interfere with your sleeping cycle. Screen Shader is designed to tint your computer display a “cozy” orange color to reduce eye-strain, eye fatigue, and restore day/night balance, while also providing a wide variety of settings for everyone's different tastes!

With over two months of very hard work I present version 2.0! ⭐A completely redesigned modern menu! ⭐A completely new shading algorithm based off the newest research ⭐Full control over geopositioning, color, and darkness settings

User reviews

These summaries are automatically generated weekly using AI based on recent user reviews. Chrome Web Store does not verify user reviews, so some user reviews may be inaccurate, spammy, or outdated.

Pros

Helps reduce eye strain, particularly for users with light sensitivity.
Users report satisfaction with the effectiveness of the screen tinting.
Offers a wide range of configuration options to customize settings.
Compatible with many websites and functioning well in various scenarios.

Cons

Does not work on all websites, causing issues with specific platforms like the Microsoft suite and some dark-themed websites.
Interferes with dark mode settings on certain sites, such as YouTube.
Some users experience functionality problems, like video playback issues on Reddit.
Can disable other functionalities, such as RTX VRS in videos.

Most mentioned

Effective for reducing eye strain.
Compatibility issues with specific websites and functionalities.
Configuration options are appreciated but sometimes confusing.

Recent reviews

luvlorii, 2024-10-31

Pretty damn good unless I find out down the road their spywhere. Does a good job and makes it easier to go to sleep

Don Pissillo, 2024-10-27

arda2216, 2024-10-21

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Extension safety

Risk impact

Screen Shader | Smart Screen Tinting requires some sensitive permissions that could impact your browser and data security. Exercise caution before installing.