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WP Distraction Free View

Name: WP Distraction Free View
Author: Mehul Gohil

Adds frontend Reader Mode so visitors can focus on posts, pages, and selected public post types.

WP Distraction Free View ranks #47,058 among WordPress.org plugins with 10+ active installations, is #184 of 620 in the Accessibility category, a 1/5 rating from 0 reviews, and was last updated Sep 9, 2026. Data from WordPress.org, refreshed twice daily — see methodology.

Compatible with WP 7.1

v1.8.3 Current Version v1.8.3

Updated 6 days ago Last Update on 09 Sep, 2026

Refreshed 13 hours ago Last Refreshed on

#184 of 620 in Accessibility Top 50% by installs Actively maintained

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Plugin Details

Version: 1.8.3
Last Updated: Sep 09, 2026
Requires WP: 6.0+
Tested Up To: 7.1
PHP Version: 8.2 or higher
Author: Mehul Gohil

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about WP Distraction Free View

No. WordPress core distraction-free mode is for writing in the admin editor. WP Distraction Free View is for the frontend visitor reading experience.

Yes. Use the Reader Mode Toggle block or the [wpdfv] shortcode.

Yes. Add ?reader-mode=1 to enabled single posts, pages, or selected public custom post types.

No. Font size, theme, and content width preferences are saved only in the visitor browser with localStorage.

Yes. Reader Mode includes icon-only print and fullscreen controls in the modal header.

Yes. The plugin registers a default block-based Reader Mode template and a WP Distraction Free View pattern category. Themes and site-specific code can add more templates with the wpdfv_modal_templates filter.

Yes. Users who can manage plugin settings and have the WordPress edit_css capability can add scoped CSS from Settings > Reader Mode > Configure > Custom CSS. Scope selectors to Reader Mode containers, for example: .wpdfv-reader-modal .wpdfv-reader-content { font-family: Georgia, serif; } .wpdfv-reader-modal .wpdfv-reader-content h1, .wpdfv-reader-modal .wpdfv-reader-content h2 { color: #1f2937; } .wpdfv-reader-modal { --wpdfv-reader-accent-color: #3858e9; }

Yes. Existing saved settings remain in the wpdfv_settings option and old wpdfv_general values are migrated during upgrade. The supported shortcode remains [wpdfv].