Fix contrast
Dev tools
browser extension
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How HN took it
5 positive, 2 neutral or asking, 0 mixed, 1 critical, out of 8 comments about the project. Thread score +0.36.
Idea: 4 for, 0 againstPerformance: 0 for, 1 against
The thread, comment by comment
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What HN said
What people liked
Useful idea for accessibility and monitor variance
From 3 comments
Thank you for doing this. It's frustrating when websites either (a) require you to have a perfectly calibrated monitor to view the content or (b) require you to have a monitor as…
NBJack on HNI love it, congrats!
pachico on HNIt looks _amazing_. Will it be made open source? Every browser needs to have this.
BugsJustFindMe on HN
Interest in Safari and mobile versions
From 2 comments
This is highly interesting to me (very bad vision thanks to keratoconus, can't stand contacts, and trying to wear my glasses less often for reasons). I can't wait to see this…
jvzr on HNI love this! Do you have plans for mobile browser support?
nazgul17 on HN
Objections
Crashes or uses too much RAM in Firefox
From 1 comment
I installed it on my firefox and the it crashed within minutes. I think it eats up good chunk of my ram. I use Ubuntu 18.04 + Firefox 89.0
darkrai0707 on HN
Not open source, so code can't be inspected
From 2 comments
That's great, thank you! Some design gurus once proposed that high contrast is unaesthetic and many designers amplified this message leading to unnecessary eyestrain among users.…
dvfjsdhgfv on HNIt looks _amazing_. Will it be made open source? Every browser needs to have this.
BugsJustFindMe on HN
High contrast can be unaesthetic and cause eyestrain
From 1 comment
That's great, thank you! Some design gurus once proposed that high contrast is unaesthetic and many designers amplified this message leading to unnecessary eyestrain among users.…
dvfjsdhgfv on HN
Requests
Safari extension
From 1 comment
This is highly interesting to me (very bad vision thanks to keratoconus, can't stand contacts, and trying to wear my glasses less often for reasons). I can't wait to see this…
jvzr on HN
Mobile browser support
From 1 comment
I love this! Do you have plans for mobile browser support?
nazgul17 on HN
Open source release
From 1 comment
It looks _amazing_. Will it be made open source? Every browser needs to have this.
BugsJustFindMe on HN
Support for fonts with weight below 400 and color initial
From 1 comment
Can’t test right now, but very interested. Does it support these “mac guy who hates mac fonts” sites? (font-weight < 400; color: initial)
wruza on HN
Questions
Will it be open source?
From 1 comment
It looks _amazing_. Will it be made open source? Every browser needs to have this.
BugsJustFindMe on HN
Does it handle sites with font-weight below 400?
From 1 comment
Can’t test right now, but very interested. Does it support these “mac guy who hates mac fonts” sites? (font-weight < 400; color: initial)
wruza on HN
Alternatives named
Reader Mode in browsers
From 1 comment
That's great, thank you! Some design gurus once proposed that high contrast is unaesthetic and many designers amplified this message leading to unnecessary eyestrain among users.…
dvfjsdhgfv on HN