Color Temperature (Change Lux)

An easy to use screen color temperature addon!

Color Temperature (Change Lux) Chrome Extension

Color Temperature is a user-friendly Chrome extension designed to protect your eyes by adding a warm color overlay to websites, helping you avoid excessive blue light exposure. This is especially beneficial during nighttime or in low ambient light, promoting better sleep by reducing the blue glow from your computer screen.

Key Features:

  • Easily adjust between cool and warm screen color temperatures suitable for day or night.
  • Intuitive toolbar panel UI with an ON/OFF switch for quick activation.
  • Applies color temperature changes across all websites, with a whitelist option to exclude specific sites.
  • Keyboard shortcuts to quickly add websites to the whitelist.
  • Comprehensive options page for detailed customization.

By using Color Temperature, you can reduce eye strain and create a comfortable browsing experience tailored to the lighting around you.

For bug reports or more information, visit the addon's homepage linked within the extension.

By:
Elen
Daily users:
545
Rating:
4.70
(23)
Version:
0.1.5 Last updated: 2020-06-27
Version code:
5053526
Creation date:
2016-11-12
Risk:
Moderate risk impact Low risk likelihood
Permissions:
  • *://*/*
  • storage
Size:
75.09K
Email:
el*****@yahoo.com
URLs:
Website ,Privacy policy
Full description:
See detailed description
Source:
Firefox Browser Add-ons
Updated:
a day ago

Other platforms

Color Temperature (Change Lux) (v0.1.8)
6,000+ 3.77 (26)
Color Temperature (Change Lux) (v0.1.8)
756 1.00 (1)

User reviews

Users praise this add-on for its ease of use, effective blue light reduction, and customizable color and brightness adjustments across websites. Many appreciate its simplicity and functionality compared to system features. Commonly requested improvements include adding preset color choices, backup and restore options for settings, the ability to schedule activation times, and a reset defaults function to enhance usability.
Pros
  • Allows fine tuning of color temperature and brightness for eye comfort.
  • Simple and easy to use interface.
  • Works on all websites tested by users.
  • Offers multiple color choices and opacity adjustment.
  • Effective at reducing blue light, helping reduce eye strain.
Cons
  • Lacks preset color options for quick selection.
  • No feature to backup or restore user settings.
  • Missing option to set automatic activation times.
  • No built-in way to reset to default color mixtures.
Recent reviews


I've tried many of these types of color temp adjustments. This one hands down is my favorite. Several colors t choose from, mad I can easily fine tune, if I want
by Superknown, 2024-06-22
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Extension safety

Risk impact

Color Temperature (Change Lux) requires a few sensitive permissions. Exercise caution before installing.

Risk impact analysis details
  • Critical Allows access to all websites, posing a significant security risk as it can monitor and modify data from any visited site.
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Risk likelihood

Color Temperature (Change Lux) has earned a fairly good reputation and likely can be trusted.

Risk likelihood analysis details
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