nyt_mod

nyt_mod

This extension allows you to dim a website.

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What is nyt_mod?
nyt_mod is an innovative Chrome extension that mimics a brightness setting exclusively for your browser, turning any strenuous white webpage into a softer tone. Perfect for late-night browsing or users with light sensitivities, it offers a customizable brightness level. Note that it may alter the viewing experience for some websites and isn't fully compatible with all websites.
Stats
Users: 896 ▼ -7
Rating: 4.19 (58)
Version: 1.1 (Last updated: 2013-03-08)
Creation date: 2013-03-07
Risk impact: High risk impact
Risk likelihood: Low risk likelihood
Manifest version: 2
Permissions:
  • tabs
  • http://*/*
  • https://*/*
  • storage
  • contextMenus
Size: 103.42K
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Summary

changelogs: v1.1 - updated incompatiblity with major sites like: youtube, pinterest, instagram, twitter, facebook.


Found sites not compatible? Submit a bug here:

https://chrome.google.com/webstore/support/fpolgnklaplaakjhefmibfpikoacfacj?hl=en&gl=CA#bug

Is your screen still too bright? nyt_mod can help!

nyt_mod is a webpage night mode dimmer application. It mimics a brightness setting but only for your browser.

INSTRUCTIONS: After installation, click the icon next to the address bar or right click to 'nyt_mod' and choose the brightness level to turn it ON. Click a new tab and start browsing with a dimmed brightness.

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User reviews
User reviews summary
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Pros
  • Simple and easy to use
  • Effective for reducing eye strain
  • Works well for most users
Cons
  • Inverts Google searches, making them unreadable
  • Doesn't work on some websites
  • Bad interface
Most mentioned
  • Simple and easy to use
  • Effective for reducing eye strain
  • Inverts Google searches
Recent reviews
very good! thank!
by hoern hoern, 2018-01-24

Perfect Just what I was looking for! A simple website dimmer that dims the entire page and everything on it thank you developer for making this awesome app!
by Jona K Jona K, 2018-07-01

This is the "Actual Best Night Mode" some people call night mode for inverted colors!! Maxthon 5 browser has night mode like this by default!! thanks for the great work.. " I think fewer people know about this..there is why lack of users"
by Amila Nuwan Amila Nuwan, 2018-02-20
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Safety
Risk impact

nyt_mod 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 nyt_mod if you trust the publisher.

Risk likelihood

nyt_mod has earned a fairly good reputation and likely can be trusted.

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