Reading mode

Reading mode

See the web with fresh eyes

What is Reading mode?
Reading Mode is a Chrome extension that allows you to remove all clutter from articles online, including ads, links, formatting, and excessive images. Activate reading mode automatically and customize fonts, sizes, and colors with perfect presets.
Stats
This extension was removed from Chrome Web Store on 2021-06-19
By: CarlSmith
Users: 110,522+
Rating: 4.30 (40)
Version: 2.3.4 (Last updated: 2020-09-30)
Creation date: 2020-09-18
Risk impact: Moderate risk impact
Risk likelihood: High risk likelihood
Manifest version: 2
Permissions:
  • storage
  • activeTab
  • contextMenus
  • declarativeContent
  • chrome://favicon/
  • <all_urls>
Size: 158.72K
Price: Free
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Summary

With Reading Mode, you can remove all clutter (including ads) from articles that you read online.

Features:

  1. Removes all clutter: navigation, links, ads, formatting, excessive images, etc
  2. Reading mode activates automatically if you return to the page
  3. Customize fonts, sizes, colors with perfect presets.

Please check out screenshots to learn more.

User reviews
Нашёл сразу то, что искал. Убирает всё лишнее, оставляя только текст. Ничего не отвлекает. Спасибо!

Excelente. Felcitaciones al(la) desarrollador(a)

I would have loved it if it had a highlighter feature.
by Ankur Tripathi Ankur Tripathi, 2021-05-21
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Safety
Risk impact

Reading 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

Reading mode may not be trust-worthy. Avoid installing if possible unless you really trust this publisher.

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