Dark Reader
Dark mode for every website. Take care of your eyes, use dark theme for night and daily browsing.
Dark Reader: Dark Mode For Every Website
'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.
Add-on stats
Weekly download count: 27,563
Firefox on Android: Yes
Risk impact: High risk impact 
Risk likelihood:
Manifest version: 2
Permissions:
- alarms
- contextMenus
- storage
- tabs
- theme
- <all_urls>
Size: 794.47K
Email: da*****@gmail.com
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Ranking
# 13
Other platforms
Not available on Android
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Add-on 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
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spammy, or outdated. Pros
- Helps reduce eye strain in dark environments
- Widely praised for enhancing browsing experience
- Significant effort put into development and bug fixing
Cons
- Causes freezing issues on websites
- May not properly disable dark mode on certain pages
- Recent updates have been negatively received
Most mentioned
- Causing freezes on pages even when turned off
- Enhances comfort for users in low light
- Recent updates have led to performance degradation
User reviews
by teorex, 2025-01-20
by Chago, 2025-01-20
by tani_05s, 2025-01-20
Add-on safety
Risk impact
Dark Reader requires some sensitive permissions that could impact your browser and data security. Exercise caution before installing.
Risk likelihood
Dark Reader has earned a fairly good reputation and likely can be trusted.
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