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Best alternatives to Protect Eye (2026)

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

Protect Eye: reviews, users and permissionsBest Functionality & UI extensions

Protect Eye today

≈10K users4.2★ from 42 ratingsNot updated for 2+ years5 permissions

Protect Eye alternatives, compared

  1. 1

    Eye Protector

    May it be the best eye-protect extension on earth.

    ≈20K users4.6★ from 185 ratingsNot updated for 3+ years2 permissions
    • About 2.0× more users than Protect Eye
    • Rated 0.4 stars higher
    • Updated less recently
    • Asks for fewer permissions (2 vs 5)
    • Listed under Accessibility
    Eye Protector alternativesCompare side by side
  2. 2

    Eye Protection

    Care your eyes.

    ≈1K users4.0★ from 1 ratingNot updated for 4+ years3 permissions
    • About 10× fewer users than Protect Eye
    • Updated less recently
    • Asks for fewer permissions (3 vs 5)
    • Listed under Workflow & Planning
    Eye Protection alternativesCompare side by side
  3. 3

    Dark Mode for Chrome – Simple Reader & Eye Protection Theme

    Enable dark mode for every site. Enjoy clean reading & protect your eyes with a night-friendly theme for Chrome.

    ≈7K users4.1★ from 496 ratingsUpdated 19 months ago4 permissions
    • A similar number of users to Protect Eye
    • Updated more recently
    • Asks for fewer permissions (4 vs 5)
    • Listed under Tools
    Dark Mode for Chrome alternativesCompare side by side
  4. 4

    Babu Soft Gray Eye Protector

    Soft Gray Your Browser, Reduce Stress on Eyes, Reduce Addiction to Computers

    ≈1K users3.9★ from 14 ratingsUpdated 8 months ago4 permissions
    • About 10× fewer users than Protect Eye
    • Updated more recently
    • Asks for fewer permissions (4 vs 5)
    • Listed under Accessibility
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  5. 5

    EyeShield - Blue Light Protection

    Protect your eyes from blue light with a customizable warm overlay

    ≈1K usersNot rated yet3 permissions
    • About 10× fewer users than Protect Eye
    • Asks for fewer permissions (3 vs 5)
    • Listed under Workflow & Planning
    EyeShield alternativesCompare side by side
  6. 6

    Night Shift Mode

    Take care of your eyes. Change screen brightness to special eye-protective colors from the list or to a color that you prefer.

    ≈20K users4.1★ from 1K ratingsUpdated 22 months ago4 permissions
    • About 2.0× more users than Protect Eye
    • Updated more recently
    • Asks for fewer permissions (4 vs 5)
    • Listed under Accessibility
    Night Shift Mode alternativesCompare side by side
  7. 7

    Dark Mode - Night Eye

    Dark mode for websites with brightness, contrast, warmth, scheduling, and PDF support. No ads. Customize each site separately.

    ≈300K users4.6★ from 3.3K ratingsUpdated 3 months ago7 permissions
    • About 30× more users than Protect Eye
    • Rated 0.4 stars higher
    • Updated more recently
    • Asks for more permissions (7 vs 5)
    • Listed under Accessibility
    Dark Mode alternativesCompare side by side
  8. 8

    Dark Theme - Dark Reader for Web

    Dark Theme switch any web pages to dark mode. Take care of your eyes day using a dark reader or change screen brightness.

    ≈90K users3.9★ from 476 ratingsUpdated 4 months ago4 permissions
    • About 9.0× more users than Protect Eye
    • Rated 0.3 stars lower
    • Updated more recently
    • Asks for fewer permissions (4 vs 5)
    • Listed under Accessibility
    Dark Theme alternativesCompare side by side
  9. 9

    Dark Theme - Dark mode for Chrome

    Dark mode switch any websites to dark theme. Take care of your eyes day using a classic dark reader or change screen brightness.

    ≈500K users4.3★ from 7.9K ratingsUpdated 2 weeks ago5 permissions
    • About 50× more users than Protect Eye
    • Updated more recently
    • Listed under Accessibility
    Dark Theme alternativesCompare side by side
  10. 10

    DARK VISOR — darkmode for the web

    Dark mode for the web. Protect your eyes with Dark Visor. Customize brightness, contrast, and night shift for comfortable browsing.

    ≈4K users5.0★ from 22 ratingsUpdated 9 months ago4 permissions
    • About 2.5× fewer users than Protect Eye
    • Rated 0.8 stars higher
    • Updated more recently
    • Asks for fewer permissions (4 vs 5)
    • Listed under Accessibility
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Protect Eye alternatives: questions

What is the best alternative to Protect Eye?

By users, the most popular alternative is Dark Theme - Dark mode for Chrome with ≈500K users and a 4.3-star rating. The closest match by what it does is Eye Protector.

Which Protect Eye alternative has the best rating?

Dark Mode - Night Eye has the highest rating of these alternatives with 50+ ratings: 4.6 out of 5 from 3.3K ratings.

Is there a Protect Eye alternative that asks for fewer permissions?

Eye Protector asks for 2 permissions, against 5 for Protect Eye.

How many alternatives to Protect Eye are there?

We list 10 close alternatives to Protect Eye 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.