When comparing Text Blackness vs uBlock Origin, the Slant community recommends uBlock Origin for most people. In the question“What are the best Chrome add-ons?” uBlock Origin is ranked 1st while Text Blackness is ranked 33rd.
Specs
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Pros
Pro Privacy
Author is transparent about privacy and it’s a Swedish company.
Pro Only need pay once
Doesn’t ask for subscription.
Pro Can adjust how dark you want
You can set it to darken just enough so buttons don’t look too strange.
Pro Can make links darker
It’s actually surprisingly comfortable to read things when light blue links are turned dark blue.
Pro Open source
Pro Light weight
Pro Promised to remain commercial interest free
uBlock will remain free from any commercial as stated by the creator. uBlock is meant to be strictly for the users and completely free.
Pro Lots of advanced features
For example, you can add more items to your HOST files like disable social tracking.
Pro Thoughtful UI
Its non-invasive design shows you how many times something's been blocked on a given web page – that number quickly jumps to the double- if not triple-digits in some cases.
Pro Can be used on Firefox Mobile
Pro Detects skimming
Skimming means replacing links so that they are rerouted, this is mostly a more friendly way to make money than showing ads.
Pro Edge version
Also available for Microsoft Edge browser.
Cons
Con No Firefox support
Con Not free
It costs $17.