Turn Off the Lights for Safari

Turn Off the Lights for Safari

Darkens the rest of the web

8 ratings
266 reviews
Free

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This extension dims your web browser to focus on videos, creating a cinematic viewing experience. It offers extensive customization for video playback, eye protection, and visual effects, enhancing online content consumption.

Dims web pages to focus on videos
Supports multiple video sites
Customizable YouTube playback settings
Eye protection for nighttime browsing
Atmosphere lighting effects
Video filters and audio visualization
Night Mode for YouTube
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What's New in Turn Off the Lights for Safari

4.6.6

February 25, 2026

+ Bugs and performance fixes. If you like Turn Off the Lights, the best way you can support the app is by telling others about it! And please do not forget to rate the app to 5 stars on the App Store that to support my free and Open-Source work. If you have any feedback or questions, we’d love to hear from you! Turn Off the Lights offers free support. You can reach us on Facebook TurnOfftheLight, or on X at @turnoffthelight. You can also read our User Guides or browse our FAQs on https://www.turnoffthelights.com/support.

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User reviews

My hackers favorite tool

I personally never use it!!!

doesn’t work on ipad

i want to love this but it just straight up does not work on literally any webpages despite having it enabled. happy to change my review if something changes but i literally see no change to any pages with it on. :(

Doesn’t work

Doesn’t work as per screenshots

Great

Dark

Pop up parade

Lured in by free extension and no data collection. Immediately overwhelmed by ads.

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User experience

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Reported Bugs

3 issues

Breaks Safari extensions

Bug

Crashes/freezes browser

Bug

Doesn't work on certain devices/OS versions

Bug

Requested Features

3 requests

Easier access to dark mode settings

Feature

Whitelist/blacklist for sites

Feature

Improved performance/stability

Feature

FAQ

What does Turn Off the Lights for Safari do?

This browser extension dims your entire web page, leaving only the video you are watching illuminated. It aims to create a cinematic atmosphere and improve focus on the video content. It supports various video platforms like YouTube, Dailymotion, Vimeo, and Twitch.

What are the key features of this extension?

Key features include the ability to dim the entire screen except for the video, customizable YouTube settings like Auto HD and Auto Wide, eye protection for nighttime browsing, atmosphere lighting around the video player, and various video filters and audio visualization effects.

Is this app free to use?

Yes, the application is free to use. The provided data indicates no in-app purchases or advertisements, suggesting a completely free experience for users.

What platforms is this extension compatible with?

The application is described as a browser extension, and the name specifically mentions Safari. While the description details features for YouTube and HTML5 video players, it is primarily designed for web browsers.

How can this extension improve my online video watching experience?

It enhances your viewing by eliminating distractions from the rest of the web page, creating a focused, cinematic feel. Features like Auto HD, Auto Wide, and eye protection further refine the video playback and reduce eye strain, especially during nighttime browsing.