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Reading mode

Reading mode

Reading Mode removes clutter from web pages. See the web with fresh eyes

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What is Reading mode?

Reading mode is an Edge add-on that removes clutter, ads, formatting, and excessive images from web pages. Customize fonts, sizes, and colors to enhance your reading experience.

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This add-on was removed from Edge Add-on Store on 2022-08-29
By: Marcell
Users: 2,745
Rating: 4.40 (20)
Version: 2.3.6 (Last updated: 2021-12-31)
Creation date: 2021-12-31
Risk impact: High risk impact
Risk likelihood: High risk likelihood
Manifest version: 2
Permissions:
  • storage
  • activeTab
  • contextMenus
  • declarativeContent
  • chrome://favicon/
  • <all_urls>
  • webRequest
  • webRequestBlocking
Size: 142.29K
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Not available on Firefox
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Summary
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With Reading Mode, you can remove all clutter (including ads) from articles that you read online.

Features: Removes all clutter: navigation, links, ads, formatting, excessive images, etc Reading mode activates automatically if you return to the page Customize fonts, sizes, colors with perfect presets.

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User reviews
This seriously needs to be integrated into the next update! Other browsers have already integrated this tool.
by Arvid, 2020-12-14
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Safety
Risk impact

Reading mode 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 Reading mode if you trust the publisher.

Risk likelihood

Reading mode may not be trust-worthy. Avoid installing if possible unless you really trust this publisher.

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