PageCleaner – Reader Mode for Chrome icon

PageCleaner – Reader Mode for Chrome

by LegendaryCreation · News & Weather
Manifest V3 Free
View in Chrome Web Store Data as of 15 Oct 2026

Instant clean reader view for any article. Strip ads, popups and clutter. Read in peace.

Users
10
−3 in 30 days
Rating
5.0 / 5
unchanged in 30 days
Ratings
1
0 in 30 days
Store rank
#191K
#160K among extensions
Version
1.0.0
updated 22 Mar 2026

Users

monthly, 7 months
0612Mar 2026Jul 2026Oct 2026
Latest, 15 Oct 2026: 10 usersMove the mouse over the chart for any month

Ratings count

monthly, 7 months
001Mar 2026Jul 2026Oct 2026
Latest, 15 Oct 2026: 1 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 PageCleaner – Reader Mode for Chrome

PageCleaner strips ads, popups, sidebars, cookie banners and everything else from any article and shows you just the content in a clean full-screen reader view. Open any article, click the floating reader button, and the entire page transforms into a distraction-free reading experience. It feels like reading a book, not a website. ─────────────────────── FREE FEATURES ─────────────────────── ▸ Floating reader button on any article page ▸ Full-screen distraction-free reader view ▸ Automatically extracts title, author and date ▸ Estimated reading time and word count ▸ Font size controls — A− and A+ in the top bar ▸ 4 built-in themes: White · Dark · Sepia · Paper ▸ Images preserved inline within the article ▸ Press Alt+R to toggle reader view instantly ▸ Press Escape to return to the normal page ─────────────────────── PRO FEATURES — $9.99 Lifetime ─────────────────────── ▸ 5 premium reading fonts: Georgia · Merriweather · Palatino · Helvetica · Monospace ▸ Line width control — cycle through 4 widths to match your screen and reading preference ▸ All preferences save automatically across sessions ▸ One-time payment — no subscription, no renewals ever ─────────────────────── HOW TO USE IT ─────────────────────── 1. Install the free extension from the Chrome Web Store 2. Go to any article, blog post or news page 3. Click the PageCleaner icon in your Chrome toolbar 4. Click Show Reader Button 5. A small blue icon appears on the left side of the page 6. Click it to open the full-screen reader view 7. Switch themes using the colour circles in the top bar 8. Adjust font size with A− and A+ 9. Press Escape or click ✕ to return to the page ─────────────────────── KEYBOARD SHORTCUT ─────────────────────── Alt + R Toggle reader view on and off ─────────────────────── WHAT GETS REMOVED ─────────────────────── Ads, cookie banners, popups, sidebars, related content widgets, navigation bars, social share buttons, autoplay videos, newsletter signup forms and everything else that is not the article itself. ─────────────────────── PRIVACY ─────────────────────── PageCleaner works entirely on your device. No article content, no browsing data and no personal information is ever collected or transmitted. The only external request made is to verify your Pro license key when you enter it manually in Settings. Support: legendarycreationbyea@gmail.com Pro upgrade: legendarycreation.gumroad.com/l/pagecleanerpro

Growth

WindowUsersChangeRatingsRating
7 days0+0.0%00.00
30 days−3−23.1%00.00
6 months+5+100.0%00.00

Version history

1 versions recorded
1.0.022 Mar 2026

Details

Category
News & Weather
First seen
22 Mar 2026
Size
19 KB
Languages
en
Pricing
Free
Privacy policy
sites.google.com
Support
legendarycreation.gumroad.com
Extension ID
jblhjgabkaiccnghkanjjmlfjfmgejeh

Permissions and risk

Minimal riskimpact 0, likelihood 2
Permissions
activeTabscriptingstorage

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