Dark Reader
Dark mode for every website. Take care of your eyes, use dark theme for night and daily browsing.
Dark Reader: Dark Mode For Every Website
'Dark Reader' is a Firefox add-on designed to provide a seamless dark mode experience on any website. It creates high contrast, easy-to-read dark themes on the fly, effectively reducing eye strain. Dark Reader allows users to adjust setting like brightness, contrast, and sepia filter. It neither shows ads nor shares user data, contributing to a secure and ad-free browsing experience. This open-source extension is available for installation via its GitHub repository.
Add-on stats
Manifest V2
By: Dark Reader Ltd
Rating: 4.51 
10 new ratings
(6,313)
Weekly download count: 29,338
Firefox on Android: Yes
Permissions:
- alarms
- contextMenus
- storage
- tabs
- theme
- <all_urls>
Size: 801.34K
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URLs: Website ,Privacy policy
Full description: See detailed description
Ranking
# 13
Other platforms
Not available on Android
User reviews
These summaries are automatically generated weekly using AI based on recent user reviews.
Firefox Browser Add-ons does not verify user reviews, so some user reviews may be inaccurate,
spammy, or outdated. Pros
- Very customizable
- Makes websites easier on the eyes
- Effective for reducing brightness
- Improves usability of the web
Cons
- Doesn't work on all sites
- Can slow down overall browsing experience
- Lag experienced on some websites
Most mentioned
- Customization
- Performance issues on certain websites
- Usability improvement for dark mode
User reviews
by Firefox user 18318768, 2025-03-08
by Gian, 2025-03-07
by AIMAI3PUKUSERU, 2025-03-07
Add-on safety
Risk impact
Dark Reader requires some sensitive permissions that could impact your browser and data security. Exercise caution before installing.
Risk impact analysis details
- Critical Grants access to browser tabs, which can be used to track user browsing habits and history, presenting a privacy concern.
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Risk likelihood
We don't have sufficient data to confidently determine the risk likelihood of Dark Reader. Use it at your own risk.
Risk likelihood analysis details
- High This extension was recently updated in the past month. New updates may not be stable or safe.
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