Stylus

Redesign the web with Stylus, a user styles manager. Stylus allows you to easily install themes and skins for many popular sites.

Stylus - An Actively Developed User Styles Manager

Stylus is a Chrome extension and a user styles manager that enables users to redesign their favorite websites. It allows for easy installation of themes from popular online repositories, and for the creation, editing, and management of your own customized CSS stylesheets. With a highly customizable UI, it provides automatic updates, a backup feature for installed styles and options for theme installation. Unlike other similar extensions, Stylus takes user privacy seriously and collects no data. Simply put, Stylus lets you add a personal touch to your internet browsing experience.
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Extension stats

Users: 700,000+
Version: 2.0.7 (Last updated: 2024-12-18)
Creation date: 2020-04-21
Risk impact: High risk impact
Risk likelihood:
Manifest version: 2
Permissions:
  • alarms
  • contextMenus
  • storage
  • tabs
  • unlimitedStorage
  • webNavigation
  • webRequest
  • webRequestBlocking
  • <all_urls>
Size: 1.06M

Other platforms

Not available on Android
Stylus (v1.5.51)
4.68 (1,089) 115,562+
Not available on Edge
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Extension summary

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Redesign your favorite websites with Stylus, an actively developed and community driven userstyles manager. Easily install custom themes from popular online repositories, or create, edit, and manage your own personalized CSS stylesheets.

Features

  • Versatility of theme installation options. Stylus supports installs from popular online repositories. Additionally, styles can now also be installed from .user.css or .user.styl URLs (see Usercss format documentation in our github wiki).
  • A backup feature for your entire database of installed styles which is compatible with other userstyles managers.
  • An intuitive and configurable automatic update function for installed styles.
  • A highly customizable UI, including theming, optional layouts, icon and badge color choices, along with many other tweaks.
  • Two different optional code validators with user configurable rules.

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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
  • Allows users to apply custom dark mode across websites, improving user experience.
  • Works as advertised and provides useful customization options.
  • Essential tool for many users to manage website appearance.
  • Highly rated with enthusiastic user feedback.
Cons
  • Requests for updates to keep the extension supported, particularly for MV3.
  • Some users express frustration about missing features like cursors.
  • General concerns about third-party product restrictions from browsers.
Most mentioned
  • Need for updates, especially related to version compatibility.
  • Works well for applying dark themes across various websites.
  • User dissatisfaction with browser restrictions affecting functionality.
User reviews
by Emre Demircan, 2024-12-18

by George Kondovas, 2024-12-13

I'll switch browsers to keep this, if I have to. I need it to apply a custom dark mode to all websites, for sensory reasons (bright white backgrounds are physically painful for me).
by Kathryn Baumgarten, 2024-12-13
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Extension safety

Risk impact

Stylus requires some sensitive permissions that could impact your browser and data security. Exercise caution before installing.

Risk likelihood

Stylus has earned a fairly good reputation and likely can be trusted.

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