Chrome-Stats extension
Bionic Reader
- Apply Bionic Reading style with adjustable strength to a webpage. - Adjustable vowels for different languages. - Adjustable font family, font size, font weight and font opacity. - Support Unicode characters. - Apply dark mode to a webpage.
What is Bionic Reader?
Stats
- storage
- tabs
Chrome-Stats Rank
Summary
***** IMPORTANT *****
For anyone, who want to see the SOURCE CODE, just google something like "HOW TO VIEW FIREFOX EXTENSION SOURCE CODE". The extension webpage keeps all previous versions with changes log and you can extract the extension file (*.xpi) EASILY to get the source code. I see no reason to public this extension on websites like github,...
Some websites may not work properly with this extension. They may use text node as a placeholder for other element and will break the page if we modified it.
You can use shortcut keys to quickly turn on/off and control other options, in case you encounter any problem.
Please adjust the text opacity in the options menu if you use dark mode, for better visibility.
1. Apply Bionic Reading style with adjustable strength to a webpage.
- You can skip short words and short text (do no apply Bionic Reading style).
- You can change the strength of bionic algorithm (more bold characters with higher value).
2. Adjustable vowels for different languages.
- You can input characters that will be treated as vowels for the algorithm. For example: a á à ả ã ạ.
3. Adjustable font family, font size, font weight and font opacity.
User reviews
User reviews summary
Pros
- Easy to use
- Supports various languages
- Helpful for reading and focus
Cons
- Breaks some websites
- Lack of customizable options for specific domains
- Unable to work with certain keyboard shortcuts
Most mentioned
- Breaks certain websites
- Lack of whitelist/blacklist feature
- Difficulty with keyboard shortcuts
Recent reviews
Safety
Risk impact
Bionic Reader is risky to use as it requires a number of sensitive permissions that can potentially harm your browser and steal your data. Exercise caution when installing this add-on. Review carefully before installing. We recommend that you only install Bionic Reader if you trust the publisher.
Risk likelihood
Bionic Reader is probably trust-worthy. Prefer other publishers if available. Exercise caution when installing this add-on.
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