Night Video Tuner

Night Video Tuner

Protect your eyes and improve your sleeping cycles by adjusting video temperature and many other properties!

What is Night Video Tuner?
The 'Night Video Tuner' is a comprehensive Firefox add-on that protects your eyes and enhances the quality of HTML5 videos across platforms. It facilitates adjustments in video temperature to filter out blue light, which can affect your sleep patterns, and allows control over brightness, contrast, opacity, and other vital properties. This user-friendly tool can be used to improve visual quality at any time and in any setting, and it's available free and open-source in multiple languages. The extension operates independently of Netflix, Youtube, and the BBC.
Merlin
Stats
By: Pyves
Users: 820 ▲ 7
Rating: 4.57 (58)
Version: 1.2.6 (Last updated: 2023-03-10)
Creation date: 2017-09-13
Weekly download count: 19
Firefox on Android: No
Risk impact: High risk impact
Risk likelihood: Low risk likelihood
Manifest version: 2
Permissions:
  • storage
  • tabs
  • http://*/*
  • https://*/*
Size: 34.34K
URLs: Website
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Night Video Tuner
Night Video Tuner (v1.2.6)
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Merlin
Summary

● Use on all HTML5 video players: Youtube, Netflix, BBC iPlayer, Vimeo and more! ● Adjust video temperature to filter out blue light before sleep, which can distort your circadian rhythm according to recent research. ● Control 10 other filters to reduce eye strain and enjoy a better night viewing experience: brightness, contrast, gamma, opacity, saturate, grayscale, sepia, invert, hue and blur. ● Not only useful in night mode: tune video settings the other way around for bright environments. ● Improve the visual quality of videos and enjoy more vibrant images at all times. ● Enable, disable and precisely manage filters on the fly. ● Lightweight and user-friendly interface. ● Free and open-source. ● Available in English, French, Polish, Czech, Chinese, Turkish, Ukrainian, and Russian.

Support the project by leaving a review or starring its GitHub repository: https://github.com/PyvesB/night-video-tuner

Note: this extension is not affiliated to Netflix, Youtube or the BBC. The screenshots are only provided as usage examples.

User reviews
User reviews summary
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Pros
  • Works across multiple platforms, not limited to YouTube.
  • Provides gamma adjustment which is appreciated by users.
  • Helps reduce eye strain by making videos darker.
  • Acknowledged as the best tool for video color tuning by some users.
Cons
  • Causes slowdowns, especially in full screen mode.
  • Has a bug that affects system GPU sleep states, potentially crashing the system.
  • Some users have to reload to use certain features like gamma correction.
Most mentioned
  • Request for sharpness filter or slider.
  • Extension causes video playback slowdown.
  • Gamma adjustment functionality is praised.
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Safety
Risk impact

Night Video Tuner 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 Night Video Tuner if you trust the publisher.

Risk likelihood

Night Video Tuner has earned a fairly good reputation and likely can be trusted.

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