Dark Theme - Dark mode for Chrome

Dark mode switch any websites to dark theme. Take care of your eyes day using a classic dark reader or change screen brightness.

Dark Theme - Dark Reader for Chrome transforms browsing with an eye-friendly night mode that works on nearly all websites. It seamlessly switches sites to dark themes, either by controlling built-in dark modes or converting bright colors on sites that lack them, such as Gmail, Google Docs, and GitHub. Users can customize their experience by whitelisting specific domains to exclude from dark mode.

The extension also features a Night Shift mode that warms your screen's colors after dark, reducing eye strain caused by harsh blue light. With a single click, toggle between Night Shift and standard modes to suit your environment. Additionally, it offers a specialized dark theme for YouTube, optimized for performance and aesthetics. Overall, Dark Theme for Chrome is a lightweight, versatile solution for comfortable browsing during day or night, ideal for readers, developers, and casual users alike.

Manifest V3
By:
https://dark-shiftmode.com
Users:
800,000+ -100,000
Rating:
4.30
(4,218)
62 new ratings
Version:
1.8.0 Last updated: 2025-01-28
Creation date:
2021-08-03
Risk:
High risk impact Very low risk likelihood
Permissions:
  • storage
  • tabs
  • alarms
  • scripting
Host permissions:
  • <all_urls>
Size:
236.54K
Email:
tr*****@gmail.com
URLs:
Website ,Privacy policy
Full description:
See detailed description
Source:
Chrome Web Store
Updated:
2 days ago

Other platforms

Dark Mode - Dark Reader for Edge (v1.2.0)
3,697+ 3.40 (21)

User reviews

Users find the Dark Theme extension easy to use and helpful for reducing eye strain by applying dark mode. It offers convenient toggling per website and remembers preferences, enhancing user experience. However, some report the extension works more as a color inverter affecting all colors, which may not be ideal. Some sites do not support dark mode well, and a few users are inconvenienced by the need to rate before using the extension.
Pros
  • Easy to use and helps reduce eye strain with dark mode.
  • Allows toggling dark mode on specific websites, remembering user preferences.
  • Works well and is effective in applying dark themes.
  • Improves working comfort, particularly for users sensitive to bright screens.
Cons
  • Sometimes the dark mode is just a color inversion, which can affect colors beyond the background.
  • Does not work properly on certain websites.
  • Requires rating before use, which some users find inconvenient.
Recent reviews
It is very very helpful and easy to use ! makes me work with more ease.
by Jayan Gupta, 2025-05-19

Nice extension!

TOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOP
by Guilherme Monteiro, 2025-05-17
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Extension safety

Risk impact

Dark Theme - Dark mode for Chrome requires some sensitive permissions that could impact your browser and data security. Exercise caution before installing.

Risk impact analysis details
  • Critical Grants access to browser tabs, which can be used to track user browsing habits and history, presenting a privacy concern.
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Risk likelihood

Dark Theme - Dark mode for Chrome has earned a good reputation and 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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