Reader Mode extension

Security at a glance

Some riskSafety score 75/10016 findings

Automated estimate from our latest scan (malware, permissions, obfuscation) — not a security audit. Higher safety score is better.

See the full security report

Chrome listing ID: canjbilblakjlialjjlgbmecolnbfjdp

Permissions (2)

  • Store local data
  • Access current tab

Frequently asked questions

Is Reader Mode safe to use?

Our latest automated scan rates the Chrome listing of Reader Mode at 75/100 (some risk) — malware, permission and obfuscation checks combined. The full report lists every finding behind the number.

What permissions does Reader Mode require?

Reader Mode requests 2 permissions. The most significant: Store local data, Access current tab. See the full breakdown in the security report.

Who develops Reader Mode?

Check the developer line on the store listing before installing — impersonators copy popular extension names.