Wikipedia Dark Mode

Dark mode for Wikipedia
"Wikipedia Dark Mode" is a Firefox extension that's designed to enhance readability on Wikipedia by applying a dark theme. This unofficial Wikipedia theme is perfect for reading in low light environments. Once installed, this add-on effortlessly transforms all Wikipedia pages into a dark theme, reducing eye strain and improving the overall user experience.
Manifest V2
By: YtaloWill
Daily users: 634
-6
Rating: 3.50
(22)
Version: 1.0 (Last updated: 2020-07-23)
Version code: 5068985
Creation date: 2020-07-23
Weekly download count: 7
Firefox on Android: No
Size: 10.24K
URLs: Website
Full description: See detailed description
Updated: 15 hours ago

User reviews

Pros
  • Provides a dark mode for Wikipedia, which is easier on the eyes compared to the default white background.
  • Works well for English Wikipedia (en.wikipedia.org).
  • Users appreciate the effort put into the add-on and find it generally cool.
Cons
  • The green color scheme is off-putting for many users, with multiple complaints about it being hard to read and distracting.
  • No customization options for colors, leading to frustration among users who want to change the link colors from green to blue or other options.
  • Some users report that it does not work for all language versions of Wikipedia.
Most mentioned
  • The green color scheme is unappealing and makes it hard to read.
  • The add-on works well for English Wikipedia but has issues with other language versions like German.
  • Users are requesting customization options for link colors.
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Add-on safety

Risk impact

Wikipedia Dark Mode requires a few sensitive permissions. Exercise caution before installing.

Risk impact analysis details
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Risk likelihood

Wikipedia Dark Mode has earned a fairly good reputation and likely can be trusted.

Risk likelihood analysis details
  • High This extension has low user count. Unpopular extensions may not be stable or safe.
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