
Monochromate - The Best Greyscale Extension by lirena00
A browser extension that applies a grayscale filter to websites, reducing eye strain and helping prevent doomscrolling. Customize intensity, exclude sites, and browse more mindfully.
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Monochromate – A Smart Grayscale Browser Extension for Digital Well-being
Monochromate is a powerful browser extension designed to reduce screen time, improve focus, and enhance accessibility by applying a grayscale filter to web pages. By removing distracting colors, it encourages mindful browsing and helps users regain control of their digital habits.
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Monochromate is perfect for anyone looking to reduce digital distractions, improve focus, and create a more mindful browsing experience. Whether you're a student, professional, or someone trying to limit screen addiction, this extension helps you stay in control.
Monochromate is a powerful browser extension designed to reduce screen time, improve focus, and enhance accessibility by applying a grayscale filter to web pages. By removing distracting colors, it encourages mindful browsing and helps users regain control of their digital habits.
Benefits:
- Reduce Screen Time – Studies show that grayscale mode makes screens less stimulating, helping you spend less time on distracting websites.
- Boost Productivity & Focus – A color-free interface minimizes visual clutter, allowing you to concentrate better on tasks.
- Reduce Eye Strain – Some users find grayscale mode easier on the eyes, especially during long browsing sessions.
Key Features:
- One-Click Toggle – Easily enable or disable grayscale mode.
- Adjustable Intensity – Fine-tune the level of grayscale to match your preference.
- Website Blacklist – Keep specific websites in color while applying grayscale everywhere else.
- Minimal and User-Friendly Interface – A sleek, modern design for seamless use.
Monochromate is perfect for anyone looking to reduce digital distractions, improve focus, and create a more mindful browsing experience. Whether you're a student, professional, or someone trying to limit screen addiction, this extension helps you stay in control.
I noticed that using grayscale mode on my smartphone drastically reduced my screen time. Since I spend most of my time browsing on my laptop, I built this extension to bring the same effect to web page, helping me stay focused and cut down on distractions.
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Required permissions:
- Access your data for all websites
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- Version
- 1.5.1
- Size
- 153.96 KB
- Last updated
- 12 days ago (Oct 11, 2025)
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- License
- MIT License
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