DarkPDF by Waseem Akram

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

DarkPDF by Waseem Akram is a Chrome extension designed to provide a simple dark mode functionality for PDF files. It seamlessly integrates with Google Chrome, allowing users to switch between light and dark modes with a single click. This extension prioritizes eye comfort by reducing eye strain during late-night reading or prolonged PDF sessions. It also enhances focus by minimizing glare, especially in low-light environments. Users can customize the dark mode settings to fit their preferences, making PDF reading more stylish and comfortable. Ideal for anyone who frequently reads PDFs in Chrome and wants a soothing visual experience.

By:
https://https://hackerwasii.com/
Users:
696 3
Rating:
4.27
(11)
Version:
2.0.1 Last updated: 2023-12-21
Creation date:
2023-12-20
Risk:
High risk impact Low risk likelihood
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
Source:
Chrome Web Store
Updated:
a day ago

User reviews

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
Recent 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.
by Shivani Saraiya, 2025-01-15

great work bro
by 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)
by 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

DarkPDF by Waseem Akram has earned a fairly good reputation and likely can be trusted.

Risk likelihood analysis details
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