Genuine Reader Mode

Determine the major components of a web page and zoom them in

As of May 2026, Genuine Reader Mode has 59 users in the Workflow & Planning category.

Usersup 1.7 percent+1.7%
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Version
1.1
Manifest V3

History

2 snapshots

Tracking since Apr 25, 2026.

68.86357.2Apr 25, 2026May 22, 2026
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DateUsersRatingReviewsVersion
Apr 25, 2026581.1
May 22, 2026681.1
Now591.1

Permissions & access

Permissions
contextMenustabsactiveTabstorage
Host access
None declared

Screenshots

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About

2-in-1: Reader Mode + Zoom 

Locates and zooms in on the title and main content of a webpage, thereby eliminating any distracting elements that you don't want to see while making the things you do want to see easier to read!

Features:
    - Extremely quick and reliable feature detection 
    - Does not affect website styling and layout
    - Works for any text language or display resolution

By default, the shortcut to activate Reader Mode is Left Shift + Space. 
Alternatively, click on the extension's icon in the toolbar.  

It supports PDFs

Technical

Version
1.1
Manifest
V3
Size
8.43MiB
Min Chrome
88.0
Languages
47
Featured
No

Metadata

ID
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Developer ID
uc475ba7d24b2cddcfa02e38ae2c54319
Developer Email
[email protected]
Created
May 30, 2023
Last Updated (Store)
Jun 30, 2023
Last Scraped
May 22, 2026
Website
Support URL

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Data sourced from the Chrome Web Store · last verified May 22, 2026.