---
title: "Reader Mode + AI Summary, Notes & Annotations – Chrome extension stats, history and permissions"
description: "2,000 users, rated 4.50 by 8 people. Version 2.0.2, updated 2026-01-07. Requests 6 permissions."
url: "https://extensiontracker.com/extension/cbjbjjgipedbjgbamfodgihnfdlghcaf"
---

# Reader Mode + AI Summary, Notes & Annotations

Live in the Chrome Web Store.

- Users: 2,000
- Rating: 4.50 from 8 ratings
- Last checked: 2026-09-26 22:52 UTC
- Users gained in 7 days: – (needs a week of history)
- Users gained in 30 days: – (needs a month of history)
- Rank by users: #14,553 of 264,703 live extensions
- Rank in Workflow & Planning: #4,349 of 44,474

## The listing

What the Chrome Web Store shows, as of the last check.

Summary from the listing:

> Distraction free reading mode with notes, annotations, and AI summaries - free, easy to use, no sign-up required.

- Extension ID: `cbjbjjgipedbjgbamfodgihnfdlghcaf`
- Developer: [Web Highlights GmbH](https://extensiontracker.com/developer/ub00c204b4907efa160ef6bc2cb5651f0)
- Category: [Productivity › Workflow & Planning](https://extensiontracker.com/category/productivity/workflow)
- First published: 2025-06-24
- Last updated: 2026-01-07
- Version: `2.0.2`
- Size: 5.23 MiB
- Minimum Chrome: 88
- Languages (1): English
- Website: `web-highlights.com`
- Support page: `https://marius-bongarts.de`
- Chrome Web Store: <https://chromewebstore.google.com/detail/reader-mode-+-ai-summary/cbjbjjgipedbjgbamfodgihnfdlghcaf>
- View the code or download the CRX, in CRX Viewer: <https://robwu.nl/crxviewer/?crx=https%3A%2F%2Fchromewebstore.google.com%2Fdetail%2Fcbjbjjgipedbjgbamfodgihnfdlghcaf>

## Users over time

One row per check, newest first, as shown on the Chrome Web Store.

| Checked | Users | Rating | Ratings |
| --- | ---: | ---: | ---: |
| 2026-09-26 | 2,000 | 4.50 | 8 |

## What changed

Every change found on a check, newest first.

No changes found since tracking began on 2026-09-26.

## What it can access

From the extension's manifest, in plain language.

**Every website:** it can read and change your data on all the sites you visit.

### Sites

- `<all_urls>`: Every website

### Sites where it runs scripts

- `<all_urls>`: Every website

### Browser features

- `contextMenus`: Add items to the right-click menu
- `scripting`: Run scripts on sites it can reach
- `storage`: Save settings and data in your browser
- `tabs`: Read the addresses and titles of your tabs
- `webRequest`: Watch network requests on the sites it can reach

## More from this developer

Other extensions from the same publisher account.

| Extension | Users | Rating | Ratings | Category |
| --- | ---: | ---: | ---: | --- |
| [Web Highlights: PDF & Web Highlighter + Notes & AI Summary](https://extensiontracker.com/extension/hldjnlbobkdkghfidgoecgmklcemanhm) | 200,000 | 4.83 | 5,100 | Workflow & Planning |
| [Youtube Highlighter & AI Summary - Web Highlights](https://extensiontracker.com/extension/jipmbenpdoghkhgapoppkjndfmcoechc) | 503 | 5.00 | 6 | Tools |

All 3 extensions by [Web Highlights GmbH](https://extensiontracker.com/developer/ub00c204b4907efa160ef6bc2cb5651f0).

## About this data

Collected from the extension's public Chrome Web Store listing. It's checked every week, because it has 1,000 or more users, and again whenever a new version appears. Last checked 2026-09-26 22:52 UTC; next check around 2026-10-02.

How the data is collected: <https://extensiontracker.com/methodology>.

## Cite this page

Extension Tracker. “Reader Mode + AI Summary, Notes & Annotations” (cbjbjjgipedbjgbamfodgihnfdlghcaf). Chrome Web Store data, last checked 2026-09-26. https://extensiontracker.com/extension/cbjbjjgipedbjgbamfodgihnfdlghcaf. Accessed 2026-09-28.

```bibtex
@misc{extensiontracker_cbjbjjgipedbjgbamfodgihnfdlghcaf,
  title   = {Reader Mode + AI Summary, Notes & Annotations (cbjbjjgipedbjgbamfodgihnfdlghcaf)},
  author  = {{Extension Tracker}},
  year    = {2026},
  note    = {Chrome Web Store data, last checked 2026-09-26},
  url     = {https://extensiontracker.com/extension/cbjbjjgipedbjgbamfodgihnfdlghcaf},
  urldate = {2026-09-28}
}
```

---

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