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Turn ordinary webpages into a tasteful 1990s-style version on demand. Retrofy Page – Browse the web like it’s the late 90s Retrofy Page transforms modern websites into nostalgic late-1990s experiences with a single click. Turn the page you are visiting into a retro web version filled with old-school typography, classic browser-era styling, playful visual chaos, and experimental nostalgic modes. It works directly on the current page. No redirects, no external services, no tracking. What it does Click the extension icon and choose a mode. The current tab is instantly transformed into a retro version of itself. Retrofy Page can make websites feel like early HTML-era pages with simpler layouts, classic fonts, blue underlined links, nostalgic badges, CRT-inspired effects, and playful late-90s energy. Modes Soft 90s A clean and readable retro style inspired by classic late-90s websites. Classic fonts like Times New Roman and Arial Blue underlined links Minimal, flatter layout Nostalgic styling without destroying readability GeoCities Chaos A louder, more playful version of the 90s web. Tiled backgrounds Decorative retro elements Extra visual chaos and personality Still usable, but intentionally more wild Pure HTML Strips the page down to its essential content and rebuilds it in a simpler old-school HTML style. Focus on readability Less visual clutter Useful for distraction-free reading Additional features Random Screensaver Launch a full-page retro screensaver inspired by classic 90s PCs, with randomly selected animations and optional fullscreen mode. Retro Browser (experimental) Browse the current page inside a retro-styled browser frame inspired by early web browsers. Windows 95 Desktop (experimental) Open the current page inside a playful desktop-style environment. Export as .htm Generate a static HTML snapshot of the retrofied page. Real 90s Open a random archived website from the late 90s through the Internet Archive. Privacy first Retrofy Page is designed to be simple and transparent. No analytics No tracking No external servers No data collection No browsing history storage The extension only runs when you explicitly click it and only affects the active tab. Permissions are used only for: injecting styles and scripts into the active page after user action saving temporary state needed for retro navigation modes inside the same tab Why Retrofy Page Modern websites are often powerful, but also heavy, cluttered, and visually noisy. Retrofy Page offers a different experience: simpler presentation less visual overload nostalgic web aesthetics a fun and sometimes surprisingly useful way to focus on content It is playful by design, but can also make some pages feel lighter and easier to read. Notes Some highly dynamic websites or complex web apps may not fully convert. Audio effects may be blocked by browser autoplay policies. Experimental modes may evolve over time. Support the project If you enjoy Retrofy Page, you can support development through the link in the extension popup.