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Quiet Reader — Reader Mode

Chrome extension by Chrome Reader Mode · Productivity · Workflow

  • Established publisher

A Chrome extension in Productivity · Workflow with 10 000 users, an established extension.

Every site you visit. This extension can read and change the content of any page you open.

What the developer says, and 1 screenshot

Loading from the Chrome Web Store. Open the listing if it does not appear.

Users
10 000
Rating
3.9 (21 ratings)
Users, last 18 days
unchanged
Rating, last 30 days
Not watched long enough to say
Version
1.1.2
Updated in the store
2026-09-15
Published
2023-06-10
Manifest
V3
Browser access
3 permissions, 1 site pattern

How it has moved

Users
unchanged since 31.08
10k · 2 readings
2026-09-15: released 1.1.2
  1. 2026-08-3110k
  2. 2026-09-1710k
Rating
unchanged since 31.08
reviewsrating 3.90 · 2 readings
2026-09-15: released 1.1.2
  1. 2026-08-31reviews21rating3.90
  2. 2026-09-17reviews21rating3.90
Users
unchanged since 31.08
10k · 2 readings
2026-09-15: released 1.1.2
  1. 2026-08-3110k
  2. 2026-09-1710k
Rating
unchanged since 31.08
reviewsrating 3.90 · 2 readings
2026-09-15: released 1.1.2
  1. 2026-08-31reviews21rating3.90
  2. 2026-09-17reviews21rating3.90

A dot marks a day the store showed a different number. Between them the line carries the last one forward: we read every listing more than once a day and record a point only when something moves. History beyond ninety days is in the app.

What it can reach

Every site you visit. This extension can read and change the content of any page you open.

  • Run its own code on the pages it can access scripting
  • Act on the current tab, but only after you click it activeTab
  • Store data in your browser storage

The full permission history for this extension

Version history

  1. Version 1.1.2 · Asked for fewer permissions (4, was 6)

What changed recently

  1. Now requires Chrome 112
  2. Package size changed
  3. Asked for fewer permissions (4, was 6)
Show the remaining 3
  1. Store description rewritten (124 → 95 characters)
  2. Renamed from "Chrome Reader Mode" to "Quiet Reader — Reader Mode"
  3. Released version 1.1.2 (was 1.1.1)

The publisher

Chrome Reader Mode.

Like this one

Listings the catalog judges closest in what they say they do.

  1. Chrome Reading Mode Describes nearly the same job, smaller audience 742 users ★ 5.0
  2. Reading Mode Describes nearly the same job, smaller audience 41 users
  3. Advanced Reader View Describes nearly the same job, smaller audience 3 users
  4. Chrome Reader Mode Describes nearly the same job, with an established audience 10k users ★ 4.7
  5. Focus Reading Describes nearly the same job, smaller audience 21 users ★ 1.0

The top 5 only. The full comparison, with why each one is close, is on the alternatives page; ranking a whole neighbourhood by your own criteria is in the app.

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