Tranquility Reader

Tranquility Reader improves the readability of web articles by removing unnecessary elements like ads, images, social sharing widgets, and other distracting fluff.

Tranquility Reader is a powerful Chrome extension designed to enhance your reading experience by decluttering web articles. It removes ads, images, social sharing widgets, and other distracting elements, allowing you to focus solely on the content.

Key features include compatibility with NoScript, offline content saving with import/export options, and customizable reading preferences such as font type, size, colors, and width. Users can create multiple presets and add or manage annotations within saved content. A subtle menu grants access to additional features, and the extension supports transforming selected text portions via the context menu. It works seamlessly on desktop and Firefox for Android, ensuring a versatile and distraction-free reading environment.

Tranquility Reader prioritizes privacy by processing all data locally with no information transmitted externally. It is open source under the GPLv3 license, with detailed documentation and regular updates available to users. Enhance your online reading with simplicity and control using Tranquility Reader.

By:
arunk
Daily users:
45,486+ -175
Rating:
4.61
(284)
Version:
3.0.26 Last updated: 2024-06-11
Version code:
5756004
Creation date:
2012-01-25
Risk:
Moderate risk impact Low risk likelihood
Permissions:
  • <all_urls>
  • activeTab
  • storage
  • alarms
  • contextMenus
Size:
95.51K
URLs:
Website
Full description:
See detailed description ⏷
Source:
Firefox Browser Add-ons
Updated:
a day ago

Other platforms

Tranquility Reader (v3.0.21)
2,000+ 4.52 (23)

User reviews

Users find Tranquility Reader easy to use and helpful for reading purposes. Some mention a VIP aspect, indicating premium features or access. Overall, the feedback is positive with no repeated negative points noted.
Pros
  • Easy to use
  • Helpful for reading
  • Provides a VIP or premium experience
Cons
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    Extension safety

    Risk impact

    Tranquility Reader 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.
    Risk likelihood

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

    Risk likelihood analysis details
    • Medium This extension has medium user count. Unpopular extensions may not be stable or safe.
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