Gloom Buster
Automatically brighten dark video frames based on a user-defined threshold.
As of May 2026, Gloom Buster has 8 users in the Functionality & UI category.
Usersup 33.3 percent+33.3%
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Version
1.0.2
Manifest V3
History
2 snapshotsTracking since Apr 1, 2026.
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| Date | Users | Rating | Reviews | Version |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 1, 2026 | 6 | — | — | 1.0.2 |
| May 1, 2026 | 5 | — | — | 1.0.2 |
| Now | 8 | — | — | 1.0.2 |
Permissions & access
- Permissions
- storageactiveTab
- Host access
- None declared
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About
Say goodbye to squinting at shadowy screens with “Gloom Buster”! This clever Chrome extension zaps darkness from YouTube videos in real-time, making sure you catch every thrilling detail—perfect for horror game fans, movie buffs, or anyone tired of dim visuals. Set your sweet spot for brightness with a quick slider, and watch “Gloom Buster” light up dark scenes while leaving bright ones alone. No more guessing what’s lurking in the shadows—just pure, clear viewing magic! Why You’ll Love It: Instant Gloom Fix: Brightens dark scenes on the fly, keeping up with every frame at up to 60 FPS. Smart Adjustments: Boosts only the murky bits, so bright moments like explosions or sunny shots stay crisp and natural. No Eye Strain: Snaps back to normal for well-lit scenes, so you’re never blinded by overkill brightness. Your Rules, Your Way: Pick your perfect brightness level with a fun popup preview—tweak it ‘til it’s just right. Horror-Ready: Built to catch every creepy corner in horror game playthroughs—no scare slips by unnoticed! How It Works: Brightness Radar: Scans each frame’s average light level with a pro-grade formula, spotting gloom in a flash. Targeted Boost: Cranks up the dim stuff (up to 2.5x) only when it’s below your chosen threshold, keeping everything balanced. Smooth Moves: Gently ramps up brightness for dark scenes, then zips back to normal for bright ones—no jarring jumps. Light on Your System: Runs smoothly with clever tech that plays nice with YouTube’s dynamic videos. With “Gloom Buster,” every video shines just how you like it—dark scenes pop without ruining the vibe, and bright ones stay chill. Whether it’s a spooky game or a moody flick, bust the gloom and see it all!
Technical
- Version
- 1.0.2
- Manifest
- V3
- Size
- 1.4MiB
- Min Chrome
- 88
- Languages
- 1
- Featured
- No
Metadata
- ID
- mphmkfmihbbnbgpobmhglgeomaklocbk
- Developer ID
- ucba1149cfe16adfe06596f6487459b7c
- Developer Email
- [email protected]
- Created
- Jul 5, 2024
- Last Updated (Store)
- Mar 21, 2025
- Last Scraped
- May 29, 2026
- Website
- —
- Support URL
- —
- Privacy Policy
- https://coin-ez.jp/privacy-policy
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Data sourced from the Chrome Web Store · last verified May 29, 2026.