---
title: "Reader Mode - Natural Reader and dark mode – Chrome extension stats, history and permissions"
description: "10,000 users, rated 4.28 by 29 people. Version 1.4.1, updated 2026-09-10. Requests 4 permissions."
url: "https://extensiontracker.com/extension/fbmlcbhdmilaggedifpihjgkkmdgeljh"
---

# Reader Mode - Natural Reader and dark mode

Live in the Chrome Web Store.

- Users: 10,000
- Rating: 4.28 from 29 ratings
- Last checked: 2026-09-27 00:53 UTC
- Users gained in 7 days: – (needs a week of history)
- Users gained in 30 days: – (needs a month of history)
- Rank by users: #5,164 of 264,703 live extensions
- Rank in Tools: #1,160 of 103,498

## The listing

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

Summary from the listing:

> Distraction-free chrome reader view extension and dark mode for Chrome.

- Extension ID: `fbmlcbhdmilaggedifpihjgkkmdgeljh`
- Developer: [Ciao Apps LTD](https://extensiontracker.com/developer/u61dcdaaf21351ffda1bf52397d5c797f)
- Category: [Productivity › Tools](https://extensiontracker.com/category/productivity/tools)
- First published: 2024-07-28
- Last updated: 2026-09-10
- Version: `1.4.1`
- Size: 155 KiB
- Minimum Chrome: 88
- Languages (41): Deutsch, English, Filipino, Indonesia, Nederlands, Tiếng Việt, Türkçe, azərbaycan, español, français, italiano, magyar, o‘zbek, polski, română, suomi, svenska, čeština, Ελληνικά, русский, українська, עברית, اردو, العربية, فارسی, मराठी, हिन्दी, বাংলা, ਪੰਜਾਬੀ, ગુજરાતી, ଓଡ଼ିଆ, தமிழ், తెలుగు, ಕನ್ನಡ, മലയാളം, සිංහල, ไทย, မြန်မာ, አማርኛ, 日本語, 한국어
- Website: `reader-view.com`
- Support page: `reader-view.com/`
- Chrome Web Store: <https://chromewebstore.google.com/detail/reader-mode-natural-reade/fbmlcbhdmilaggedifpihjgkkmdgeljh>
- View the code or download the CRX, in CRX Viewer: <https://robwu.nl/crxviewer/?crx=https%3A%2F%2Fchromewebstore.google.com%2Fdetail%2Ffbmlcbhdmilaggedifpihjgkkmdgeljh>

## Users over time

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

| Checked | Users | Rating | Ratings |
| --- | ---: | ---: | ---: |
| 2026-09-27 | 10,000 | 4.28 | 29 |

## What changed

Every change found on a check, newest first.

No changes found since tracking began on 2026-09-27.

## 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

- `activeTab`: The tab you're on, only after you click the extension
- `scripting`: Run scripts on sites it can reach
- `storage`: Save settings and data in your browser

## More from this developer

Other extensions from the same publisher account.

| Extension | Users | Rating | Ratings | Category |
| --- | ---: | ---: | ---: | --- |
| [Color Picker](https://extensiontracker.com/extension/nfmgodkgkbeogmknepiidghbbifpfegf) | 3,000 | 4.57 | 7 | Art & Design |
| [Super Cool Emoji Keyboard](https://extensiontracker.com/extension/kdpjmhjkkceoojnlokmenfbemalbolao) | 116 | 3.67 | 3 | Functionality & UI |
| [Get Cheaper](https://extensiontracker.com/extension/fphoolijkmohkchcfdfhaochnogmcnbc) | 60 | 5.00 | 5 | Shopping |
| [Copy Page Text](https://extensiontracker.com/extension/cjaijcjeealfglaifdfiockhmkcdlemc) | 34 | 5.00 | 3 | Tools |

All 5 extensions by [Ciao Apps LTD](https://extensiontracker.com/developer/u61dcdaaf21351ffda1bf52397d5c797f).

## 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 2026-09-27 00:53 UTC; next check around 2026-10-03.

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

## Cite this page

Extension Tracker. “Reader Mode - Natural Reader and dark mode” (fbmlcbhdmilaggedifpihjgkkmdgeljh). Chrome Web Store data, last checked 2026-09-27. https://extensiontracker.com/extension/fbmlcbhdmilaggedifpihjgkkmdgeljh. Accessed 2026-09-28.

```bibtex
@misc{extensiontracker_fbmlcbhdmilaggedifpihjgkkmdgeljh,
  title   = {Reader Mode - Natural Reader and dark mode (fbmlcbhdmilaggedifpihjgkkmdgeljh)},
  author  = {{Extension Tracker}},
  year    = {2026},
  note    = {Chrome Web Store data, last checked 2026-09-27},
  url     = {https://extensiontracker.com/extension/fbmlcbhdmilaggedifpihjgkkmdgeljh},
  urldate = {2026-09-28}
}
```

---

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