Dark Mode (WebExtension)

A global dark theme for the web

Dark Mode (WebExtension)

Dark Mode is a user-friendly add-on that enables you to quickly toggle your browser to a global dark theme, perfect for nighttime browsing. With a simple ON/OFF switch located in the toolbar, it's easy to activate or deactivate the dark mode. The add-on offers over 50 customizable themes to suit your preferences, ensuring an enjoyable experience every time you surf the web.

Moreover, Dark Mode features a white-listing option, allowing you to exclude specific websites from being affected by the dark theme. You can conveniently add domains via the options page or use the context menu for quick editing. Ideal for reducing eye strain while browsing at night, this add-on is a must-have for any Firefox user looking to enhance their browsing comfort. Visit the homepage for bug reporting and more information.

Watch a detailed review on YouTube to see Dark Mode in action!

Manifest V3
By:
Bernard
Daily users:
54,551+ -113
Version:
0.5.3 (Last updated: 2024-10-15)
Version code:
5822878
Creation date:
2017-02-20
Permissions:
  • storage
  • contextMenus
Host permissions:
  • <all_urls>
Size:
312.46K
Full description:
See detailed description
Updated:
a day ago

Other platforms

Dark Mode (v0.5.3)
2,000,000+ 3.59 (2,053)
Dark Mode (v0.5.3)
402,932+ 4.10 (114)

User reviews

Pros
  • Global dark mode functionality
  • Improves readability on many web pages
  • User-friendly for reading
  • Black text on gray background is preferred by some users
Cons
  • Breaks functionality on certain websites
  • Lacks automatic site-specific switching
  • Difficult to configure settings and find toolbar button
  • Inconsistent performance across versions
Most mentioned
  • Issues with compatibility on certain websites
  • Need for site-specific on/off switch
  • Difficulty in configuring settings
  • Breaks captcha functionality
These summaries are automatically generated weekly using AI based on recent user reviews. User reviews may be inaccurate, spammy, or outdated.
User reviews
by orange633, 2025-04-12

by Pradyum, 2025-04-01

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Add-on safety

Risk impact
Moderate risk impact

Dark Mode (WebExtension) requires a few sensitive permissions. Exercise caution before installing.

Risk impact analysis details
  • Critical Allows access to all websites, posing a significant security risk as it can monitor and modify data from any visited site.
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Risk likelihood
Low risk likelihood

Dark Mode (WebExtension) has earned a fairly good reputation and likely can be trusted.

Risk likelihood analysis details
  • Low This extension was updated more than 6 months ago. Older versions are more likely to be stable and safe.
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