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: 47 ▲ 7
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

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

Risk likelihood

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

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