Genuine Reader Mode

Determine the major components of a web page and zoom them in
What is Genuine Reader Mode?
Genuine Reader Mode is a Chrome extension that locates and zooms in on the title and main content of a webpage, making it easier to read while eliminating distractions. It has quick and reliable feature detection, does not affect website styling, and supports PDFs. Activate it with a shortcut or by clicking the toolbar icon.

Extension stats

Users: 45 ▼ -2
Version: 1.1 (Last updated: 2023-06-30)
Creation date: 2023-05-30
Risk impact: Moderate risk impact
Risk likelihood: Low risk likelihood
Manifest version: 3
Permissions:
  • contextMenus
  • tabs
  • activeTab
  • storage
Size: 8.84M

Other platforms

Not available on Firefox
Not available on Edge
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Extension summary

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2-in-1: Reader Mode + Zoom

Locates and zooms in on the title and main content of a webpage, thereby eliminating any distracting elements that you don't want to see while making the things you do want to see easier to read!

Features: - Extremely quick and reliable feature detection - Does not affect website styling and layout - Works for any text language or display resolution

By default, the shortcut to activate Reader Mode is Left Shift + Space. Alternatively, click on the extension's icon in the toolbar.

It supports PDFs

Extension safety

Risk impact

Genuine Reader Mode requires a few sensitive permissions. Exercise caution before installing.

Risk likelihood

Genuine Reader Mode has earned a fairly good reputation and likely can be trusted.

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