Simple Black

My awesome theme that I cannot live without, so I released it for everyone :D It is simple... very simple. It is black... very…

Simple Black - A Minimalistic Black Chrome Theme

Simple Black is a Chrome extension characterized by its clean, minimalist color scheme. Released for sharing the experience of using an intuitive, no-nonsense black theme that enhances the look and reduces eye strain on the Chrome browser. The simplicity of the theme not only lies in its color but also in its easy integration and usage, making it a preferred theme choice for those desiring a clutter-free browsing experience.

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By: Kershan

Users: 600

Rating: 4.90

(77)

Version: 1 (Last updated: 2014-07-31)

Creation date: 2014-07-31

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Size: 4.69K

Email: n.*****@gmail.com

Full description: See detailed description

Ranking

# 37,627 ▼ 450

Other platforms

Not available on Android

Not available on Firefox

Not available on Edge

User reviews

These summaries are automatically generated weekly using AI based on recent user reviews. Chrome Web Store does not verify user reviews, so some user reviews may be inaccurate, spammy, or outdated.

Pros

Active tab visibility and contrast are excellent
Simple, clean, and easy to use
Couples well with Dark Reader extension
Good readability and aesthetics
Meets user requirements for a dark theme

Cons

Some users feel it is too bright or glossy compared to other themes
Confusion with similarly named themes in the Chrome Store

Most mentioned

Active tab distinction and visibility
Simplicity and contrast of the theme
Compatibility with Dark Reader extension

User reviews

a 1 pixel white stroke around tabs ftw, maybe even have it gradate to fade out

Ambrose Salmini, 2024-10-23

It's good, but it'd be better if you made the active tab a plain color or just no so bright, subtle distinction

Mech, 2024-05-13

I haven't noticed yet what else is different from my previous dark theme (a built-in one, presumably), but this has an active tab that is easy to see, unlike that other theme, so I'm happy! (got here via https://www.reddit.com/r/chrome/comments/bs2cnz/in_dark_mode_how_to_change_the_active_tab_to_be/)

Owen Gibbins, 2021-09-10

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Extension safety

Risk impact

Simple Black does not require any sensitive permissions.

Risk impact analysis details

Low This permission has no access or impact on the user's system or data, thus carrying no risk.
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Risk likelihood

Simple Black 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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