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Best alternatives to Dim the Internet - Turn down the brightness. (2026)

10 Chrome extensions that do a similar job to Dim the Internet, closest first. Each shows real store users, its rating, how recently it was updated and how many permissions it asks for.

Dim the Internet - Turn down the brightness. today

≈1K users3.0★ from 10 ratingsNot updated for 2+ years4 permissions

Dim the Internet alternatives, compared

  1. 1

    Brightness Control

    Control brightness of Page with a simple slider.

    ≈10K users4.8★ from 11 ratings3 permissions
    • About 10× more users than Dim the Internet
    • Asks for fewer permissions (3 vs 4)
    • Listed under Tools
  2. 2

    Brightness

    Control the brightness for any website

    ≈1K users4.3★ from 9 ratingsNot updated for 2+ years3 permissions
    • A similar number of users to Dim the Internet
    • Asks for fewer permissions (3 vs 4)
  3. 3

    Image Brightness Adjuster

    Adjust the brightness of images on the web using a slider.

    172 users5.0★ from 3 ratingsUpdated 12 months ago2 permissions
    • About 5.8× fewer users than Dim the Internet
    • Updated more recently
    • Asks for fewer permissions (2 vs 4)
    • Listed under Tools
  4. 4

    Screen Dimmer – Brightness Controller

    Easily dim or boost website brightness. Simple screen dimmer with custom levels for better eye comfort and visibility.

    991 users2.3★ from 3 ratings5 permissions
    • A similar number of users to Dim the Internet
    • Asks for more permissions (5 vs 4)
  5. 5

    Adjust Page Brightness

    Control your browser's global screen brightness to use sites that do not support the native dark theme

    ≈100K users3.8★ from 191 ratingsUpdated 6 months ago6 permissions
    • About 100× more users than Dim the Internet
    • Updated more recently
    • Asks for more permissions (6 vs 4)
  6. 6

    Video Brightness Controller

    A Chrome extension to adjust video brightness using a slider.

    276 users3.7★ from 3 ratings3 permissions
    • About 3.6× fewer users than Dim the Internet
    • Asks for fewer permissions (3 vs 4)
    • Listed under Tools
  7. 7

    Adjust Screen Brightness for Browser

    Changes the color temperature of websites.

    ≈5K users2.6★ from 87 ratingsNot updated for 4+ years2 permissions
    • About 5.0× more users than Dim the Internet
    • Updated less recently
    • Asks for fewer permissions (2 vs 4)
    • Listed under Workflow & Planning
  8. 8

    Video Brightness Adjuster

    Adjusts the brightness of the video to make dark scenes more visible.

    ≈3K users3.3★ from 12 ratingsUpdated 11 days ago2 permissions
    • About 3.0× more users than Dim the Internet
    • Updated more recently
    • Asks for fewer permissions (2 vs 4)
  9. 9

    Brightness Lowerer Plus

    Dim any page, or only the bright ones. Dark mode, blue-light filter, night schedule, cookie auto-reject, hotkeys. Zero tracking.

    471 users4.7★ from 3 ratingsUpdated 3 days ago5 permissions
    • About 2.1× fewer users than Dim the Internet
    • Updated more recently
    • Asks for more permissions (5 vs 4)
    • Listed under Tools
  10. 10

    Brightness Control

    The Adjust Brightness extension enhances your web browsing experience

    275 users1.0★ from 1 rating3 permissions
    • About 3.6× fewer users than Dim the Internet
    • Asks for fewer permissions (3 vs 4)

Dim the Internet alternatives: questions

What is the best alternative to Dim the Internet?

By users, the most popular alternative is Adjust Page Brightness with ≈100K users and a 3.8-star rating. The closest match by what it does is Brightness Control.

Which Dim the Internet alternative has the best rating?

Adjust Page Brightness has the highest rating of these alternatives with 50+ ratings: 3.8 out of 5 from 191 ratings.

Is there a Dim the Internet alternative that asks for fewer permissions?

Image Brightness Adjuster asks for 2 permissions, against 4 for Dim the Internet.

How many alternatives to Dim the Internet are there?

We list 10 close alternatives to Dim the Internet on the Chrome Web Store, picked by what they do and ranked by how close they are.

Users and ratings are the figures shown on the Chrome Web Store, re-checked continuously. Alternatives are matched on name, description, category and topic. Browse best-of lists by niche.