# Make Monochrome

> Turn specified websites grayscale to reduce distractions.

Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/make-monochrome](https://chrome-stats.com/d/make-monochrome)

## Overview

- **ID:** `make-monochrome`
- **Platform:** Firefox
- **Type:** Firefox add-on
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** Aidan
- **Category:** appearance
- **Daily users:** 5
- **Version:** 1.1
- **Last updated:** 2025-12-28
- **First published:** 2025-12-25
- **Size:** 25 KB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-07
- **Store listing:** [Firefox Add-ons Store](https://addons.mozilla.org/firefox/addon/make-monochrome/)

## Description

Allows you to list websites you'd like to make black and white to reduce distractions. Alternatively, turn on whitelist mode to make the entire web black and white, except for the websites you list.

## Rankings

- #45,741 — Overall
- #146 — reduce
- #244 — chrome

## Permissions and access

### Permissions

- `storage`
- `activeTab`
- `tabs`

### Host permissions

- `<all_urls>`

### Content script matches

- `<all_urls>`

## Safety

- **Risk impact:** High risk impact
- **Risk likelihood:** Moderate risk likelihood

### Analysis details

- Grants access to browser tabs, which can be used to track user browsing habits and history, presenting a privacy concern.
- This extension has low user count. Unpopular extensions may not be stable or safe.

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Source: [Chrome-Stats](https://chrome-stats.com/d/make-monochrome)