Deluminate

Invert the luminance of a website to make it easier on the eyes.

Deluminate: Eye-Friendly Web Inversion Tool

"Deluminate" is a Chrome extension that inverts the brightness of web pages without altering colors, enhancing visual comfort. It features cloud sync for settings, dark mode autodetection, and customizable inversion modes based on URL paths. Tailored for improved readability, it serves as an alternative to traditional dark modes while minimizing impact on images and content. Users may experience performance slowdowns due to its unique rendering method.

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By: abstiles

Users: 30,000+

Rating: 4.32

(1,009)

Version: 1.0.1 (Last updated: 2024-08-23)

Creation date: 2020-02-03

Permissions:

tabs
offscreen
storage
scripting

Host permissions:

<all_urls>

Size: 36.79K

Email: ab*****@deluminate.net

Full description: See detailed description

Ranking

# 4,538 ▲ 75

Other rankings

#397 in Accessibility ▲ 8

#130 in custom background keyword 24 ▲ 1

#167 in update keyword 10 ▲ 5

#198 in night mode keyword 69 ▲ 16

#244 in change color keyword 15 ▲ 49

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 Chrome Web Store does not verify user reviews, so some user reviews may be inaccurate, spammy, or outdated.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

Works well on a variety of sites for dark mode accessibility
Customizable settings for different sites
Has been a reliable tool for many users over the years
Good for reducing eye strain on heavily white-background sites
Great at enabling dark mode on unsupported websites

Cons

Recent updates have made the extension broken or less functional
Inverted images or graphics even when settings are adjusted
Issues with settings not saving or applying correctly
Browser freezing when using keyboard commands for toggling
High resource consumption with large numbers of tabs open

Most mentioned

Recent updates caused functionality issues
Need for better handling of site-specific preferences
Inversion of images and graphics
Performance issues like freezing on certain commands or with many tabs open
Users expressing disappointment after years of reliable service

User reviews

Used this ext for almost 10 years and the latest update has made it unusable. It just doesn't work anymore.

Matt Ferguson, 2024-11-29

Used to be the best, but since the latest update it hardly works anymore.

Paul Groothuis, 2024-11-26

Funcionou no site do STF, recomendo!

Carlos Lima, 2024-10-12

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Extension safety

Risk impact

Deluminate 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

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