Breakup

Breaks up walls of text into readable paragraphs, applies a different font and colouring.

What is Breakup?

Breakup is a simple Chrome extension that reformats text elements on webpages for better readability. It changes font, size, and uses a dark theme to provide contrast. It works with Reddit and other websites by right-clicking on an element and selecting 'Break up text' from the context menu.

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By: Playwrite

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Users: 191 ▲ 4

Rating: 4.50 (8)

Version: 1.11 (Last updated: 2014-09-22)

Creation date: 2014-09-22

Risk impact: Moderate risk impact

Risk likelihood: Low risk likelihood

Manifest version: 2

Permissions:

tabs
contextMenus
storage

Size: 113.66K

Email: me*****@loganbooker.dev

URLs: Website

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Chrome-Stats Rank

# 51986 ▲ 356

Other rankings

#5042 in Accessibility ▲ 29

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Not available on Firefox

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Summary

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Breakup is a simple Chrome extension that attempts to reformat text elements on webpages so they are more readable.

Formatting options include:

Changing the font to a web-safe version;
Changing the size of the font;
Using a "dark theme" to provide more contrast between background and text.

It is designed to work with Reddit, however, it may work on other websites, depending on how their elements are styled.

To use the extension, right click on an element and select "Break up text" from the context menu.

User reviews

Stupendous! Makes walls of text so easy to read.

Chris Merchant, 2018-02-24

I'm using the latest Chrome build, the extension doesn't work. (no context menu item)

Leonard Dobre, 2014-12-16

Works utterly and extremely well. Does a really good job of identifying paragraphs. It's just great.

ccc vvv, 2014-10-12

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Safety

Risk impact

Breakup may not be safe to use and it requires some risky permissions. Exercise caution when installing this extension. Review carefully before installing.