DarkPDF by Waseem Akram

Adds a simple dark mode functionality for PDF files in Google Chrome

DarkPDF - Dark Mode for PDF Files

"DarkPDF by Waseem Akram" is a Chrome extension that transforms bright PDF backgrounds into a dark mode, improving reading comfort and reducing eye strain. With seamless integration into Chrome, users can easily toggle between light and dark modes, customize settings, and enjoy a visually soothing experience. Enhance your focus and elevate your late-night readings with stylish dark aesthetics while protecting your eyes from glare.

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Extension stats

By: https://hackerwasii.com

Users: 574

-19

Rating: 4.20

(10)

Version: 2.0.1 (Last updated: 2023-12-21)

Creation date: 2023-12-20

Permissions:

activeTab
storage
tabs
scripting

Host permissions:

<all_urls>

Size: 97.94K

Email: su*****@hackerwasii.com

URLs: Website ,Privacy policy

Full description: See detailed description

Ranking

# 36,848 ▼ 619

Other rankings

#1838 in Functionality & UI ▲ 1 #70 in comfort keyword 2

Other platforms

Not available on Android

Not available on Firefox

Not available on Edge

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 Chrome Web Store does not verify user reviews, so some user reviews may be inaccurate, spammy, or outdated.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

Light-weight and effective performance
Customizable darkness level for personalized reading experience
Enhances reading experience for frequent PDF users
Maintains loading speed of PDFs without lag or glitches
Works reliably across various PDF file types

Cons

Does not work for some users despite following setup instructions
Interference with other extensions may cause functionality issues
Requires specific settings adjustments to operate properly

Most mentioned

The extension works well for some users
Issues arise when used alongside other extensions
Customizable dark mode features

User reviews

The extension does not work I followed these steps 1. Disabled other extensions so they dont interfere with this one 2. Gave access to file URLs Please look into the issue I used to use it but since it stopped working I had to remove it.

Shivani Saraiya, 2025-01-15

great work bro

Mehboob Hussain, 2024-12-19

It's light-weight and it WORKS! if you find it not working, maybe some other extensions are running (in my case, e.g. Adobe Acrobat extention, and just disable it)

Ruiming Huang, 2024-12-16

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Extension safety

Risk impact

DarkPDF by Waseem Akram requires some sensitive permissions that could impact your browser and data security. Exercise caution before installing.

Risk impact analysis details

Critical Grants access to browser tabs, which can be used to track user browsing habits and history, presenting a privacy concern.
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Risk likelihood

We don't have sufficient data to confidently determine the risk likelihood of DarkPDF by Waseem Akram. Use it at your own risk.

Risk likelihood analysis details

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