New York Times Byline Restorer

Name: New York Times Byline Restorer
Rating: 5 (12 reviews)
Author: Dan Stillman

Restores author bylines to the New York Times homepage and section pages

As of May 2026, New York Times Byline Restorer has 763 users and a 5.00/5 rating from 12 reviews in the News & Weather category.

Dan Stillman News & Weather★ Featured

Chrome Web Store ↗.crx

Users−4.1%

763

Rating0%

5.00

12 reviews

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Version

3.0.0

Manifest V3

History

3 snapshots

Tracking since Apr 1, 2026.

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Date	Users	Rating	Reviews	Version
Apr 1, 2026	796	5.00	12	3.0.0
May 1, 2026	804	5.00	12	3.0.0
May 31, 2026	806	5.00	12	3.0.0
Now	763	5.00	12	3.0.0

Permissions & access

Permissions: storage
Host access: https://*.nytimes.com/*

Screenshots

New York Times Byline Restorer screenshot 1

New York Times Byline Restorer screenshot 2

About

The New York Times removed bylines from its homepage and section pages in August 2018. This adds them back.

It can also optionally remove the “x min read” lines added to the homepage in September 2022.

Technical

Version: 3.0.0
Manifest: V3
Size: 29.56KiB
Min Chrome: 88
Languages: 1
Featured: Yes

Metadata

ID: gfiejlblkeelpnbmknocgaedclbimdja
Developer ID: uccafdb7c4a1a8bd022726abe254b56c0
Developer Email: [email protected]
Created: Sep 15, 2018
Last Updated (Store): Jun 3, 2024
Last Scraped: May 31, 2026
Website: https://danstillman.com/
Support URL: https://github.com/dstillman/nyt-byline-restorer
Privacy Policy: —

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