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A lightweight screen-dimming overlay for a more comfortable browsing experience in low light. Watch videos with less distraction and a more focused, theater-like experience. Nightveil is a lightweight screen-dimming browser extension designed to make video watching more comfortable in low-light environments. With one click, Nightveil automatically detects the largest video on the current webpage and dims the surrounding area while keeping the video clear and unobstructed. Whether you're watching YouTube, streaming a video, or browsing at night, Nightveil helps reduce visual distractions around the video so you can focus on what you're watching. Features: ◆ One-Click Screen Dimming Enable or disable the dark overlay instantly with a single click. ◆ Automatic Video Detection Nightveil automatically detects the largest video on the current webpage and keeps it visible while dimming the surrounding content. ◆ Theater-Like Viewing Create a more immersive, cinema-style viewing experience by darkening everything around the video. ◆ Adjustable Overlay Opacity Choose how dark you want the screen overlay to be and adjust the dimness to your preference. ◆ Custom Overlay Colors Choose from different overlay colors to personalize the appearance of the dimming effect. ◆ Per-Website Settings Remember your preferred settings for individual websites so your viewing experience can be customized across different sites. ◆ Keyboard Shortcut Toggle Nightveil quickly with Ctrl + Shift + L without opening the extension popup. ◆ Lightweight and Simple Nightveil is designed to do one thing well: dim the area around your video without changing the webpage's content. Perfect for: • Watching videos at night • YouTube and online video watching • Low-light browsing • Reducing visual distractions • Creating a theater-like viewing experience • More comfortable video viewing • Staying focused on the video you're watching Nightveil keeps the video clear while the rest of the webpage fades into the background. No complicated settings. No unnecessary features. Just a simple dark overlay for a more focused and comfortable viewing experience.
Oct 4, 2026
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