PureRead
Clean reading mode for supported article sites. Removes distractions for a smoother reading experience.
As of June 2026, PureRead has 5 users in the Productivity category.
Usersup 25.0 percent+25.0%
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Version
0.2.0
Manifest V3
History
5 snapshotsTracking since Apr 6, 2026.
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| Date | Users | Rating | Reviews | Version |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 6, 2026 | 4 | — | — | 0.2.0 |
| Apr 18, 2026 | 5 | — | — | 0.2.0 |
| Apr 24, 2026 | 7 | — | — | 0.2.0 |
| May 14, 2026 | 7 | — | — | 0.2.0 |
| Jun 2, 2026 | 6 | — | — | 0.2.0 |
| Now | 5 | — | — | 0.2.0 |
Permissions & access
- Permissions
- storage
- Host access
- https://blog.csdn.net/*, https://article.juejin.cn/*, https://juejin.cn/*, https://www.zhihu.com/*, https://zhuanlan.zhihu.com/*
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About
PureRead — A calmer way to read articles Modern article pages are often filled with ads, sidebars, and unnecessary UI elements that interrupt reading. PureRead helps by automatically cleaning up article layouts and removing distractions, creating a calmer and more focused reading experience. Key features Removes ads, sidebars, and pop-ups from article pages Simplifies page layout for better readability Makes long articles easier to read Privacy first PureRead does not track you, collect data, or send information to any server. Everything works locally in your browser. If you just want to read — PureRead stays out of the way.
Technical
- Version
- 0.2.0
- Manifest
- V3
- Size
- 56.92KiB
- Min Chrome
- 88
- Languages
- 2
- Featured
- No
Metadata
- ID
- ncimifakifoalgfnjolmbdjehcekmipn
- Developer ID
- u9c60441af070131b7687aaca8c61da9a
- Developer Email
- [email protected]
- Created
- Feb 2, 2026
- Last Updated (Store)
- Feb 5, 2026
- Last Scraped
- Jun 2, 2026
- Website
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- Support URL
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- Privacy Policy
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Data sourced from the Chrome Web Store · last verified Jun 2, 2026.