Google Docs Dark Mode

Dark Mode for Google Docs + UI Upgrade

Google Docs Dark Mode Chrome Extension

Google Docs Dark Mode is a Chrome extension designed to ease the strain on your eyes while working on Google Docs, especially during late-night writing sessions. This extension not only switches Google Docs into a dark mode, but it also upgrades the user interface for better readability. It covers not just the document area, but also the Docs home page. It regularly receives updates for bug fixes and color scheme improvements, ensuring a smooth user experience.
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Extension stats

By: DevTopia
Users: 4,000+
Rating: 2.42
(26)
Version: 1.2.1 (Last updated: 2022-10-25)
Creation date: 2020-06-12
Risk impact: Low risk impact
Risk likelihood:
Low risk likelihood
Manifest version: 3
Size: 11.78K

Ranking

# 16,039 ▲ 90
Other rankings
#4280 in Accessibility ▼ 4 #58 in google docs keyword 14 ▼ 8 #123 in night mode keyword 15 ▼ 30 #204 in dark keyword 44 ▼ 53 #292 in discord keyword 5 ▼ 39

Other platforms

Google Tasks (v2024.12.09.704098150.0-release)
4.51 (438,186) 26,544,022+
Google Docs Dark Mode (v1.2.3)
3.00 (51) 4,183+
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Extension summary

Analyze keywords

Theme: Dark Mode

Now you're able to see after writing those late night possibly last minute papers.

[Latest Update] v.1.2.1

  • Fixed UI bug (parts of page were still white)
  • Updated color scheme (minor)

Latest Updates v.1.2.0

  • Fixed UI bugs
  • Updated color scheme (minor)
  • Added Dark mode to Docs home page
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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 Chrome Web Store does not verify user reviews, so some user reviews may be inaccurate, spammy, or outdated.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
  • Makes the menu darker
  • Some users found it mostly meets their needs
  • Can manually change page color to improve contrast
Cons
  • Does not work as advertised or only partially effective
  • Many UI elements remain white, making readability difficult
  • Limited options and functionality; does not affect slides or sheets
Most mentioned
  • Does not change the background to dark
  • UI issues and visual inconsistencies
  • Not effective or reliable for all users
User reviews
It did not work at all, only the bar on top turned dark grey. Do not install.
by Sakura, 2023-10-30
Not working
by k_k, 2023-07-03
It has a lot of UI issues, a lot of elements are still white and it just makes the screen just as hard to look at.
by Icy, 2023-03-15
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Extension safety

Risk impact

Google Docs Dark Mode requires very minimum permissions.

Risk likelihood

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

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