What is Force Reader View?

Force Reader View focuses on activating Firefox Reader View on pages that do not automatically offer it. It is catalogued under Browser DevTools & extensions on PulseGate.

Who is Force Reader View for?

Force Reader View is an open-source project built for firefox users who want reader mode on more web pages.

Is Force Reader View free?

Yes — Force Reader View is open source under the Open Source license and free to use.

What platforms does Force Reader View run on?

Force Reader View runs on the web, embeddable surfaces, macOS, Windows, and Linux.

Is Force Reader View still maintained?

Unverified. Force Reader View has not been re-checked since it entered the index, so there is no finding either way — and only a positive finding would say otherwise.

What are alternatives to Force Reader View?

Similar projects tracked by PulseGate include Activate Reader View, Automatic Reader View, and Auto Reader View.

Who develops Force Reader View?

Force Reader View is developed by Salvora.

When did Force Reader View launch?

Force Reader View first shipped in 2024.

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Force Reader View

Name: Force Reader View
Author: Salvora

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Force Reader View is an open-source Firefox extension that forces Firefox's Reader View on supported web pages. It is intended for users who want a simplified, distraction-reduced reading experience when reader mode is not automatically available.

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Overview

3 features

Force Reader View sits in PulseGate's Browser DevTools & extensions category. It focuses on activating Firefox Reader View on pages that do not automatically offer it. Force Reader View is an open-source project aimed at firefox users who want reader mode on more web pages. The project is open source (Open Source). It runs on the web, embeddable surfaces, macOS, Windows, and Linux.

Behind Force Reader View is Salvora, and it first shipped in 2024. Among its 3 catalogued features are reader mode activation, page simplification, and firefox integration.

Summary written by a language model from the project’s public pages.

Reader mode activation
Page simplification
Firefox integration

Built with & integrations

Runs on

BrowserEmbeddablemacOSWindowsLinux

Trust & compliance

License

Open Source

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Indexing history

What PulseGate has recorded for this listing

Indexed9 Sept · 18:15 UTC
Force Reader View verified via Firefox Add-ons
Source: Firefox Add-ons · Open

Frequently asked questions about Force Reader View

What is Force Reader View?: Force Reader View focuses on activating Firefox Reader View on pages that do not automatically offer it. It is catalogued under Browser DevTools & extensions on PulseGate.
Who is Force Reader View for?: Force Reader View is an open-source project built for firefox users who want reader mode on more web pages.
Is Force Reader View free?: Yes — Force Reader View is open source under the Open Source license and free to use.
What platforms does Force Reader View run on?: Force Reader View runs on the web, embeddable surfaces, macOS, Windows, and Linux.
Is Force Reader View still maintained?: Unverified. Force Reader View has not been re-checked since it entered the index, so there is no finding either way — and only a positive finding would say otherwise.
What are alternatives to Force Reader View?: Similar projects tracked by PulseGate include Activate Reader View, Automatic Reader View, and Auto Reader View.Activate Reader View Automatic Reader View Auto Reader View
Who develops Force Reader View?: Force Reader View is developed by Salvora.
When did Force Reader View launch?: Force Reader View first shipped in 2024.

At a glance

Pricing: Open Source
Platforms: Web
Languages: English
License: Open Source
Built for: Firefox users who want reader mode on more web pages
Model: Open source
Solves: Activating Firefox Reader View on pages that do not automatically offer it.

Registered as

Firefox Add-ons: force-reader-view

Developer

Salvora

Index record

Indexed: 9 Sept 2026
Lifecycle: Alive
Last seen: 9 Sept 2026

Identity audit (13)

Slug: force-reader-view-github-com
Lifecycle state recorded: 9 Sept 2026
Verification state: Indexed for public listing
Listing state: Listed: yes
Index status: Included in index
Latest evidence snapshot: 9 Sept 2026
Timeline basis: Indexed-at chronology. This listing's first-seen date was written by the catalog backfill, not observed here, so it is not treated as a sighting.
Name from: Written by a language model from the project's public pages.
Category from: Assigned by a language model.
Summary from: Written by a language model from public pages.
Languages from: Detected by a language model, checked against the page's own declaration.
Last updated: 9 Sept 2026
Canonical URL: https://github.com/Salvora/force-reader-view

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