DOM Distiller Reading Mode chrome extension

Version: 1.9
DOM Distiller Reading Mode
Distill and display only the important content to enjoy a more focused reading experience
4.37 Based on 131 user rates

What is DOM Distiller Reading Mode?

DOM Distiller Reading Mode is a text reader extension for chrome. also, it is page monitor extension. it's a free extension and is featured in Productivity, it has 10,000+ active users since released its first version, it earns an average rating of 4.37 from 131 rated user, last update is 2451 days ago.


What’s new in version 1.9?

                Have you ever visited a website where the text is so ugly you get a headache trying to read or where the content is hard to find because of unimportant sidebars and share buttons? This extension will fix that for you.

This extension figures out what is important on a page and shows only that in the same consistent way every time.

Uses the code that powers the mobile-friendly view on phones.

Planned features:

* Font scaling support

* Multi-page article concatenation

Update notes:

1.9:
    * Added option for custom CSS

1.8:
    * Worked around issue with text direction not being retained properly
    * Added instructions for how to change keyboard shortcut to options

1.7:
    * Fixed options not loading
    * Fixed transition to theme colors when viewer loads
    * Updated DOM Distiller resources to the latest versions

1.6:
    * Added feedback form when uninstalling

1.5:
    * Fixed some sites appearing on top of viewer
    * Updated to the latest DOM Distiller version

1.4:
    * Fixed page scrollbar overlaying the scrollbar of the viewer

1.3:
    * Fixed distilled content never getting shown

1.2:
    * Fixed original page jumping to top when hiding distilled version
    * Fixed loading indicator not being shown
    * Added swedish translation

1.1:
    * Performance enhancements and bug fixes

Extension icons were derived from the following icons:
* github.com/google/material-design-icons/blob/c6fc87c71001975022f979a2f6b031620e9c7ff1/action/svg/production/ic_chrome_reader_mode_48px.svg
* github.com/google/material-design-icons/blob/c6fc87c71001975022f979a2f6b031620e9c7ff1/editor/svg/production/ic_bubble_chart_48px.svg

Both of the icons derived from are licensed under CC BY 4.0 (creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0)            

How to install DOM Distiller Reading Mode?

You could download the latest version crx file or older version files and install it.


Preview of DOM Distiller Reading Mode


Technical Features:

  • Latest Version: 1.9
  • Requirements: Windows Chrome, Mac Chrome
  • License: Free
  • Latest update: Saturday, April 7th, 2018
  • Author: metarmask

DOM Distiller Reading Mode Available languages:

English, svenska.


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Reviews of dom distiller reading mode:


Danny Ben Shitrit September 5th, 2022
Danny Ben Shitrit

This is perfect. Simple easy and fast, and a great replacement for the native Chrome reader that tends to appear and disappear every version.


Pat MySecret December 3rd, 2021
Pat MySecret

Nice in a simplistic way.. few options. Good for someone who needs something simple. Doesn't work with my Auto Copy extension.


Owen Smith October 2nd, 2020
Owen Smith

Great extension, nice theming options! Unlike the chrome reading mode, the page doesn't need to reload and the altered page is generated hella fast!

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