News
Remove the color trigger from attention traps and make feeds easier to leave.
Work mode
Keep distracting tabs visually flat while staying productive during focus blocks.
Social
Reduce compulsive scrolling by desaturating the parts of the web designed to hijack attention.
How it Works
GrayMode helps you focus by removing color from distracting websites, reducing dopamine triggers and making them less engaging.
Enable it for specific sites, keep it ready for work hours, and make visual temptation boring enough to ignore.
Key Features
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Selective Grayscale — Choose which sites to gray out.
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Schedule Focus Time — Automatically activate GrayMode during work hours.
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No Data Collection — Your browsing habits stay private.
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Open Source — Transparent code, transparent behavior.
Technical Specs
Selective Grayscale
Choose which sites to gray out and keep visual noise under your control.
Schedule Focus Time
Automatically activate during work hours so the guardrail is there before distraction hits.
No Data Collection
All settings stay local. No analytics, no telemetry, no browsing data leaving your browser.
Open Source Architecture
Inspectable codebase, transparent behavior, and zero black-box infrastructure.
Open Source
Trust & Transparency
GrayMode is built to stay local, predictable, and easy to audit. Inspect the code, verify the permissions, and read the privacy policy before you install it.
Troubleshooting
Grayscale not applying?
- Refresh the page after enabling the extension.
- Make sure GrayMode is enabled in the popup.
- Verify the site is included in your selected list or category.
- Some sites with strict CSP can block visual filters.
Found a bug or want to suggest an improvement?
Submit feedback or create an issue on GitHub.