Mono Reader

The reader mode you've been looking for. With options for theming, fonts, sizing, and good support for code highlighting.

As of June 2026, Mono Reader has 8 users in the Accessibility category.

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Version
0.0.3
Manifest V3

History

4 snapshots

Tracking since Apr 21, 2026.

9.088.57.92Apr 21, 2026Jun 1, 2026
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DateUsersRatingReviewsVersion
Apr 21, 202680.0.3
May 6, 202690.0.3
May 18, 202680.0.3
Jun 1, 202690.0.3
Now80.0.3

Permissions & access

Permissions
activeTabstorage
Host access
<all_urls>

Screenshots

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About

Mono is a browser extension that allows you to read articles in a distraction-free environment. It removes all the clutter from the page, leaving only the content you want to read. Mono also provides a number of customization options to suit your reading style. 

It provides good support for syntax highlighting for code blocks, with support for most languages, making it great choice for reading technical articles.

Features include:

❌ Distraction-Free Reading
Mono removes everything except the actual content of the article.

🌚 Light and Dark Mode
Choose between light and dark themes to suit your reading preference, including light and dark modes syntax highlighting.

👩‍💻 Syntax Highlighting
Mono provides good support for syntax highligting for code blocks, with support for most languages. *_Websites don't always use semantic elements for displaying code blocks, so some languages may not be highlighted correctly._

🎨 Custom Theme Colors
Select your own colors for the background, text, and accent, with separate options for light and dark themes.

🔤 Customizable Font and Font Size**  
 Select from a large selection of system fonts, or [Alegreya](https://fonts.google.com/specimen/Alegreya) and [Space Grotesk](https://fonts.google.com/specimen/Space+Grotesk), and adjust the font size to your liking.

📏 Customizable Line Length & Height
Change the line-length and line-height of the text to suit your reading style. 

👀 Contrast
Quickly adjust the contrast of the text against the background to adjust for different lighting conditions.

⌨️ Keyboard Shortcuts
Use key commands to quickly toggle Mono, change themes and open the options sidebar.

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Find a bug or have a request?
Please email me at: [email protected]

View more of my work at:  
https://jamiewilson.io

Technical

Version
0.0.3
Manifest
V3
Size
447KiB
Min Chrome
88
Languages
1
Featured
No

Metadata

ID
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Developer ID
u74914d93e16d9b7c558978d496ce5f08
Developer Email
[email protected]
Created
May 19, 2025
Last Updated (Store)
May 27, 2025
Last Scraped
Jun 1, 2026
Website
Support URL
Privacy Policy

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