# Read Mode

> Convert web pages into a simplified reading mode for easier reading. This extension hides distracting elements such as headers, footers, advertisements, images, and videos, allowing users to focus solely on the main text content of the webpage.

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

## Overview

- **ID:** `moderead`
- **Platform:** Firefox
- **Type:** Firefox add-on
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** V9betclub
- **Category:** other
- **Daily users:** 124
- **Weekly downloads:** 8
- **Version:** 1.0
- **Last updated:** 2024-04-28
- **First published:** 2024-04-27
- **Size:** 14 KB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-14
- **Store listing:** [Firefox Add-ons Store](https://addons.mozilla.org/firefox/addon/moderead/)

## Description

Read Mode is a Chrome extension designed to enhance your reading experience by converting webpages into a clear, distraction-free reading mode. It intelligently removes clutter such as headers, footers, advertisements, images, and videos, allowing you to focus solely on the main textual content of any webpage. This makes it ideal for students, professionals, or anyone who wants to read online content without interruptions or distractions.

With Read Mode, browsing transforms into a calmer, more focused activity, significantly improving readability and comprehension. The extension ensures that all essential information remains accessible while eliminating unnecessary elements that can strain your eyes or divert your attention. Perfect for long articles, research, or any reading-intensive activity on the web.

## Rankings

- #10,619 — Overall
- #67 — model
- #153 — lead
- #248 — qr code

## Permissions and access

### Permissions

- `activeTab`

### Content script matches

- `*`

## Safety

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

### Analysis details

- Allows access to all websites, posing a significant security risk as it can monitor and modify data from any visited site.
- 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/moderead)