Night Mode

Name: Night Mode
Rating: 3.8671875 (128 reviews)
Author: SmartLink

Enjoy the web in the new night colors and protect your eyes

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Night Mode is a Chrome extension designed to protect your eyes by transforming web pages into a dark color scheme. The latest version, 2.0.0, includes fixes for style issues following Instagram's latest updates and seamlessly adopts Instagram's native DarkTheme for a consistent user experience. Developed independently by SmartLink, Night Mode enhances browsing comfort without any affiliation to Instagram Inc.

Ideal for users who prefer dark themes during night-time browsing or want to reduce eye strain, Night Mode offers an easy way to enjoy popular sites like Instagram with a visually soothing interface.

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Version:

2.0.0 Last updated: 2022-06-07

Creation date:

2020-05-16

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Permissions:

activeTab
storage

Size:

43.88K

Email:

sm*****@gmail.com

Full description:

Source:

Chrome Web Store

Updated:

a day ago

Ranking

# 2,604 ▲ 3

Other rankings

#1320 in Social Networking ▲ 2 #4 in night mode keyword 58 #31 in dark mode keyword 65 ▼ 1 #58 in instagram keyword 46 ▼ 1

User reviews

This Night Mode extension was highly appreciated for providing smooth and effective dark themes that improved browsing comfort. However, many users report it recently stopped working properly, especially on Instagram and certain page elements, causing white-on-white text and broken dark modes. Users hope for quick fixes, noting that while it worked well before, updates to websites or the extension have led to these display bugs and functionality issues.

Pros

Works smoothly and as intended before recent issues
Provides a good and effective night mode, making pages easier on the eyes
Lightweight and simple extension
Generally reliable and useful for daily use
Improves browsing experience with dark theme

Cons

Stopped working recently on Instagram and some other sites
Causes white text on white background in comment fields or certain page elements
Interference from other extensions may affect functionality
Dark mode breaks after updates on target websites
Bugs with elements like page navigation arrows and text visibility in some cases

Recent reviews

Doesn't Work

Ernestas Paliulis, 2023-02-01

Top, Merci !

Cyril, 2022-12-16

Good Ex!

Thái Duy, 2022-11-09

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Extension safety

Risk impact

Night Mode requires very minimum permissions.

Risk impact analysis details

High Injects scripts into web pages, which may alter or extract site contents, resulting in a substantial risk.

Risk likelihood

Night 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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