DOM Distiller Reading Mode

Distill and display only the important content to enjoy a more focused reading experience

What is DOM Distiller Reading Mode?

DOM Distiller Reading Mode is a Chrome extension developed by metarmask, and its main feature is "Distill and display only the important content to enjoy a more focused reading experience".

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Download DOM Distiller Reading Mode Extension CRX File

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Extension Usage Instructions

                        Have you ever visited a website where the text is so ugly you get a headache trying to read or where the content is hard to find because of unimportant sidebars and share buttons? This extension will fix that for you.

This extension figures out what is important on a page and shows only that in the same consistent way every time.

Uses the code that powers the mobile-friendly view on phones.

Planned features:

* Font scaling support

* Multi-page article concatenation

Update notes:

1.9:
    * Added option for custom CSS

1.8:
    * Worked around issue with text direction not being retained properly
    * Added instructions for how to change keyboard shortcut to options

1.7:
    * Fixed options not loading
    * Fixed transition to theme colors when viewer loads
    * Updated DOM Distiller resources to the latest versions

1.6:
    * Added feedback form when uninstalling

1.5:
    * Fixed some sites appearing on top of viewer
    * Updated to the latest DOM Distiller version

1.4:
    * Fixed page scrollbar overlaying the scrollbar of the viewer

1.3:
    * Fixed distilled content never getting shown

1.2:
    * Fixed original page jumping to top when hiding distilled version
    * Fixed loading indicator not being shown
    * Added swedish translation

1.1:
    * Performance enhancements and bug fixes

Extension icons were derived from the following icons:
* github.com/google/material-design-icons/blob/c6fc87c71001975022f979a2f6b031620e9c7ff1/action/svg/production/ic_chrome_reader_mode_48px.svg
* github.com/google/material-design-icons/blob/c6fc87c71001975022f979a2f6b031620e9c7ff1/editor/svg/production/ic_bubble_chart_48px.svg

Both of the icons derived from are licensed under CC BY 4.0 (creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0)                    

Extension Basic Information

Name DOM Distiller Reading Mode DOM Distiller Reading Mode
ID oiembdaoobijmdmeobkalaehgifealpl
Official URL https://chromewebstore.google.com/detail/dom-distiller-reading-mod/oiembdaoobijmdmeobkalaehgifealpl
Description Distill and display only the important content to enjoy a more focused reading experience
File Size 77.12 KB
Installation Count 13,460
Current Version 1.9
Last Updated 2018-04-07
Publish Date 2018-04-07
Rating 4.35/5 Total 132 Ratings
Developer metarmask
Email [email protected]
Payment Type free
Supported Languages en,sv
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