Grammarly
WritingFreemium
Grammar, spelling and tone suggestions everywhere you write.
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Text Mode
Browse the web without distractions via simple text based pages.
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Overview
Declutter the web by activating Text Mode. Pages load in text-only format, eliminating images, animations, and videos. This makes content easier to scan and read. ★ View text only pages ★ Images and video, are never loaded ★ Color-free pages are easier on the eye ★ Reduce page load ★ One-click easy access ★ Removes 99% of the ads with no extra software ★ No ads, no tracking, no nothing. Just text. ——— New in v0.6.1 - Enhancement per user feedback ★ New option to enable/disable video playback New in v0.6 - Improved Security and Performance ★ More customization options ★ Blocks even more formats (including Google Images results, SVG elements, figures, background images, videos, etc.) ——— Previous updates: ☆ Options page ☆ Multiple image replacement options ☆ Requires even fewer permission from the user.
Pricing
Text Mode is free. There is no paid tier to consider.
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Is Text Mode free?
Yes, Text Mode is free to install and use.
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