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Minimal Reader Mode

by mperez · Accessibility
Manifest V3 Free
View in Chrome Web Store Data as of 15 Oct 2026

Read articles in a clean, private, customizable view.

Users
214
+55 in 30 days
Rating
4.2 / 5
−0.30 in 30 days
Ratings
5
+1 in 30 days
Store rank
#62K
#52K among extensions
Version
1.3.0
updated 12 Jul 2026

Users

monthly, 17 months
0107214Jun 2025Mar 2026Oct 2026
Latest, 15 Oct 2026: 214 usersMove the mouse over the chart for any month

Ratings count

monthly, 17 months
025Jun 2025Mar 2026Oct 2026
Latest, 15 Oct 2026: 5 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 Minimal Reader Mode

Transform any webpage into a clean, distraction-free reading experience with Minimal Reader Mode, easy to use and focused in the content Tired of web clutter? "Minimal Reader Mode" is your ultimate solution for focused, distraction-free online reading. With a single click, this extension transforms complex, ad-heavy articles into a clean, readable, and customizable format, much like reading a book. What does it do? 1. Distraction-Free Reading: Removes ads, sidebars, pop-ups, and unnecessary elements, leaving only the essential article content. 2. Customizable Reading Experience: Adapt the reader mode to your visual preferences: - Themes: Choose between Light, Sepia, Dark, and Black modes to reduce eye strain in any environment. - Font Types: Select your ideal font from a variety of options to enhance reading comfort. - Text Zoom: Adjust the text size to be perfectly legible for your eyes. 3. One-Click Activation: Instantly activate reader mode from the extension icon in your toolbar. 4. Smart Optimization: Uses an advanced algorithm to extract the main article content, ensuring you get what you truly want to read. Why should you install it? - Boost Your Focus: Eliminate distractions and fully immerse yourself in the content that matters. - Improve Readability: Customize the text appearance for a more comfortable and enjoyable -reading experience, especially during long sessions. - Save Time: No more sifting through superfluous content; get straight to the point. - Intuitive Design: Easy to use, with clear options to personalize your reading.

Growth

WindowUsersChangeRatingsRating
7 days0+0.0%00.00
30 days+55+34.6%+1−0.30
6 months+137+177.9%+2−0.13
1 year+172+409.5%+2−0.13

Version history

2 versions recorded
1.3.012 Jul 2026
1.03 Jun 2025

Details

Category
Accessibility
First seen
3 Jun 2025
Size
49 KB
Languages
en, es
Pricing
Free
Extension ID
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Permissions and risk

Minimal riskimpact 0, likelihood 2
Permissions
activeTabscriptingstoragefontSettings

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