Turn Off the Lights for Firefox

The entire page will be fading to dark, so you can watch the videos as if you were in the cinema. Works for YouTube and Beyond. Dark mode for all websites. It works for all known video sites such as YouTube, Vimeo, Twitch, Dailymotion, Facebook, etc.

Turn Off the Lights for Firefox - Cinematic Video Experience

Turn Off the Lights for Firefox is a powerful browser extension that dims everything on the web page except for the video, bringing focus to the content that matters most. It works for all known video sites such as YouTube, Vimeo, Twitch, Dailymotion, Facebook, etc. The add-on offers a simplified browsing experience with features such as effortless control, custom dark layer, night mode, video player filters, audio visualization effects, and more. It also supports multiple video sites and provides an enhanced watching experience for video lovers, dark mode enthusiasts, and eye protection advocates.

Add-on stats

By: Stefan vd
Version: 4.5.5 (Last updated: 2024-12-05)
Creation date: 2010-11-17
Weekly download count: 1,077
Firefox on Android: Yes
Risk impact: Very high risk impact
Risk likelihood:
Manifest version: 3
Permissions:
  • contextMenus
  • tabs
  • storage
  • webNavigation
  • scripting
  • theme
Host permissions:
  • <all_urls>
Size: 8.86M

Other platforms

Turn Off the Lights (v4.5.6)
4.60 (33,590) 1,000,000
Turn Off the Lights for Mobile (v1.2.7)
4.04 (747) 100,541
Turn Off the Lights (v4.5.6)
3.90 (125) 413,227
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Add-on summary

Immerse yourself in a cinematic atmosphere while watching videos online with Turn Off the Lights. This powerful browser extension dims everything on the web page except for the video you are watching, bringing your focus to the content that matters most.

πŸ†πŸ₯‡ Turn Off the Lights browser extension has also been featured on several popular websites, including Lifehacker, CNET, ZDNet, BuzzFeed, and PC World. With its growing popularity and positive feedback, it is no surprise that the Turn Off the Lights browser extension has become one of the most popular and trusted browser extensions in the market.

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Enjoy a simplified browsing experience with the Turn Off the Lights browser extension. With just one click on the lamp button, your page will smoothly fade into darkness, focusing automatically on the video. Another click restores the page to its original state. Explore additional customization options on the Turn Off the Lights Options page to tailor your viewing experience to your preferences.

Turn Off the Lights is a lightweight and useful add-on designed for a more comfortable watching experience. It is more than just a dimming tool; it is your gateway to an enhanced viewing experience tailored for three key types of users:

  • Video Lovers: Whether you are binge-watching your favorite series or catching up on the latest viral clips, Turn Off the Lights creates the perfect ambiance for uninterrupted viewing pleasure.
  • Dark Mode Enthusiasts: Embrace the dark side of browsing with Turn Off the Lights, converting all websites into your personalized dark mode theme.
  • Eye Protection Advocates: Shield your eyes from harsh screen glare and blue light emissions. With its accessibility features, Turn Off the Lights helps prioritize your visual health while you enjoy your favorite online content. Plus, keep the dark layer always enabled, even when you click on a hyperlink.

Browser extension features: β—† Effortless Control:

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User reviews

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Pros
  • Responsive developer support when issues arise
  • Effective for dimming background distractions while viewing videos
  • Easy to use and convenient extension
  • Customization options for opacity available
Cons
  • Occasional compatibility issues with browser updates
  • Lack of auto-activation feature
  • Inconsistent performance across different streaming services
  • Some users find the dimming effect insufficient
Most mentioned
  • Stopped working after browser updates
  • Developer provides quick fixes
  • Need for customization options regarding darkness or opacity
  • Missing auto-activation feature
User reviews
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Worked well for many months. When it suddenly stopped working, the developer was very responsive and provided a fix within a day. It now works fine again.
by Rickard, 2024-12-05
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Add-on safety

Risk impact

Turn Off the Lights for Firefox requires a lot of sensitive permissions. Exercise caution before installing.

Risk likelihood

Turn Off the Lights for Firefox has earned a fairly good reputation and likely can be trusted.

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