AO3 Persona Shift by MintDesco
Replace y/n, [name], and any custom placeholder in AO3 fanfics with your own words. Per-story rules, default fallback, case sensitive toggle, and live updates — all stored locally in your browser.
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About this extension
Make every AO3 fic feel personal.
Tired of reading y/n, [name], or (reader) in your favorite fanfics? AO3 Name Replacer lets you replace those placeholders with any word you choose — automatically, as you read.
Features
✦ Replace any word or phrase, not just y/n — fully flexible
✦ Per-story settings — different rules saved for each AO3 story ID
✦ Default rules — set once, apply everywhere when no story-specific rules exist
✦ Case sensitive toggle — control exactly how matching works
✦ Live updates — changes apply instantly without refreshing the page
✦ Privacy first — all data stored locally in your browser, never sent anywhere
Tired of reading y/n, [name], or (reader) in your favorite fanfics? AO3 Name Replacer lets you replace those placeholders with any word you choose — automatically, as you read.
Features
✦ Replace any word or phrase, not just y/n — fully flexible
✦ Per-story settings — different rules saved for each AO3 story ID
✦ Default rules — set once, apply everywhere when no story-specific rules exist
✦ Case sensitive toggle — control exactly how matching works
✦ Live updates — changes apply instantly without refreshing the page
✦ Privacy first — all data stored locally in your browser, never sent anywhere
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Permissions and data
Required permissions:
- Access your data for archiveofourown.org
Optional permissions:
- Access your data for archiveofourown.org
Data collection:
- The developer says this extension doesn't require data collection.
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- Version
- 1.0.1
- Size
- 26.74 KB
- Last updated
- 10 days ago (May 11, 2026)
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- License
- MIT License
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