Dark Reader

Dark Reader

Dark mode for every website. Take care of your eyes, use dark theme for night and daily browsing.

What is Dark Reader?
'Dark Reader' is a Firefox add-on designed to provide a seamless dark mode experience on any website. It creates high contrast, easy-to-read dark themes on the fly, effectively reducing eye strain. Dark Reader allows users to adjust setting like brightness, contrast, and sepia filter. It neither shows ads nor shares user data, contributing to a secure and ad-free browsing experience. This open-source extension is available for installation via its GitHub repository.
Merlin
Stats
Version: 4.9.83 (Last updated: 2024-04-15)
Creation date: 2017-09-19
Weekly download count: 22,749
Firefox on Android: Yes
Risk impact: High risk impact
Risk likelihood: Very low risk likelihood
Manifest version: 2
Permissions:
  • alarms
  • contextMenus
  • storage
  • tabs
  • theme
  • <all_urls>
Size: 736.65K
Stats date:

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Dark Reader
Dark Reader (v4.9.83)
4.70 (11,314) 5,000,000
Dark Reader
Dark Reader (v4.9.83)
4.60 (1,190) 2,551,031
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Summary

This eye-care extension enables night mode creating dark themes for websites on the fly. Dark Reader inverts bright colors making them high contrast and easy to read at night.

You can adjust brightness, contrast, sepia filter, dark mode, font settings and ignore-list.

Dark Reader doesn't show ads and doesn't send user's data anywhere. It is fully open-source https://github.com/darkreader/darkreader

Before you install disable similar extensions. Enjoy watching!

User reviews
User reviews summary
These summaries are automatically generated weekly using AI based on recent user reviews. Firefox Browser Add-ons does not verify user reviews, so some user reviews may be inaccurate, spammy, or outdated.
Pros
  • Great plugin
  • Wonderful features
  • Good configurability
Cons
  • Slows down website load
Most mentioned
  • Slows down website load
  • Great plugin
Recent reviews
by FFSchwarz, 2024-04-25

by FFSchwarz, 2024-04-25

Na, buenardo, epico, buenisimo, good, anashe XD
by PhoXZoNe, 2024-04-25
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Safety
Risk impact

Dark 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 Dark Reader if you trust the publisher.

Risk likelihood

Dark Reader has earned a good reputation and can be trusted.

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