dimmer

dimmer

An addon to dim pages.

dimmer
What is dimmer?
'Dimmer' is a Firefox add-on specifically designed to control the brightness of your webpages. Even while in dark mode, certain bright images or videos can strain your eyes. 'Dimmer' combats this by adding a dark overlay to everything on your page, thereby dimming the overall bright elements and ensuring comfortable and safe browsing.
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By: mehmetb
Users: 920
Rating: 4.95 (19)
Version: 3.2.0 (Last updated: 2023-11-11)
Creation date: 2020-04-21
Weekly download count: 24
Firefox on Android: No
Risk impact: Moderate risk impact
Risk likelihood: Moderate risk likelihood
Manifest version: 2
Size: 32.90K
Email: me*****@pm.me
URLs: Website
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Chrome-Stats Rank

# 3032 ▲ 21
Other rankings
#170 in overlay keyword 12 ▼ 4 #230 in state keyword 34

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Summary
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Even if you're using dark mode your eyes can still hurt by bright images/videos. This addon places a dark overlay infront of everything on the page to dim the brightness.

  • Toggle Dim (All tabs): Ctrl + Alt + N (Linux/Windows), ⌘ + ⌥ + N (Mac)
  • Toggle Dim (Active tab only): Ctrl + Alt + B (Linux/Windows), ⌘ + ⌥ + B (Mac)
You can change the shortcuts from about:addons -> Manage Your Extension -> Manage Extension Shortcuts.

Settings

  • All tabs When this option is selected, the states will be shared between the tabs that is set to 'All tabs'. If you change the state (dim/undim or change the dim level) of one of the tabs, the change will be applied to all tabs that are set to use 'All tabs' option.
  • This tab only When this option is selected, the tab will have its own state and it will not be affected by other tabs' state changes.
Changing the settings
  • From 'This tab only' to 'All tabs'
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User reviews
User reviews summary
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Pros
  • Easy to use
  • Customizable brightness
  • Useful keyboard shortcut
Cons
  • Pop-up closing issue
  • Doesn't work on pdfs in browser
  • Needs to be activated on every new page
Most mentioned
  • Useful
  • Excellent
  • Handy keyboard shortcut
Recent reviews
by Grey, 2024-07-01
by Grey, 2024-07-01
love this add on so much <3
by Firefox user 18357951, 2024-04-04
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Safety
Risk impact

dimmer may not be safe to use and it requires some risky permissions. Exercise caution when installing this add-on. Review carefully before installing.

Risk likelihood

dimmer is probably trust-worthy. Prefer other publishers if available. Exercise caution when installing this add-on.

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