Desaturate

by matthew.hausknecht@gmail.com · Workflow & Planning

Manifest V3 Free

View in Chrome Web Store Data as of 17 Oct 2026

Drains the color out of doomscrolling sites. Choose your sites once — restoring color is deliberately inconvenient.

Users

+3 in 30 days

Rating

0.0 / 5

unchanged in 30 days

Ratings

0 in 30 days

Store rank

#211K

#177K among extensions

Version

1.0.0

updated 26 Jul 2026

Users

monthly, 3 months

Latest, 17 Oct 2026: 8 usersMove the mouse over the chart for any month

Ratings count

monthly, 3 months

Latest, 17 Oct 2026: 0 ratingsMove the mouse over the chart for any month

The Chrome Web Store rounds user counts down to the leading digit, so the user line moves in steps. The ratings count is exact and is the better signal of real adoption.

About Desaturate

Desaturate helps gently break doomscrolling habits by grayscaling addictive sites. You simply select which sites to drain the color from - and desaturate will render them without any color. That's it. No buttons, no widgets, no hassle.