Nightmode Messenger

A lightweight Nightmode theme for Facebook Messenger

Nightmode Messenger for Chrome - Dark Theme Extension

"Nightmode Messenger" is a Chrome extension designed to provide users with a dark, night-friendly interface for Facebook Messenger when accessed through messenger.com. It is a user-friendly solution for those seeking a comfortable messaging experience in low-light environments, helping to reduce eye strain and improve the visual ergonomics of long messaging sessions. The extension is actively maintained with updates to improve functionality and aesthetics, based on user feedback and changes to the Messenger platform.
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Extension stats

Users: 1,000+
Rating: 4.57
(23)
Version: 0.0.4.7 (Last updated: 2024-02-20)
Creation date: 2019-12-30
Risk impact: Low risk impact
Risk likelihood:
Manifest version: 3
Size: 29.48K

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Extension summary

⚠️IMPORTANT⚠️ THIS EXTENSION ONLY WORKS ON messenger.com NOT DIRECTLY THROUGH FACEBOOK. Please do not leave inaccurate reviews if you are not using the correct site.

A simple, lightweight Chrome extension that enables a nightmode theme for Facebook's Messenger. This is a small side project that I am working on to provide a long-requested feature for Facebook's Messenger. If you notice any issues or would like to request features, please feel free to do so!

Update Notes: Version 0.0.4.7

  • Fixed quick action buttons color (e.g. reply, react)
  • Changed initial load background color from white to a dark gray

Version 0.0.4.6

  • Fixed recent update where bubbles became light gray
  • Added dark colour to chat screen while loading in

Version 0.0.4.5

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User reviews

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Pros
  • Easy on the eyes, especially for night use.
  • Great UI and clean look.
  • Restores the look of the Old FB Messenger.
  • Responsive developer support for feature requests.
  • Works well with messenger.com
Cons
  • Notification sound can be annoying during active use.
  • Text font color issues (black on black text).
  • Some users experienced functionality problems.
  • Potential concerns about security (virus suspicion).
Most mentioned
  • Easy on the eyes.
  • Amazing UI.
  • Restores Old FB Messenger features.
  • Notification ding can be annoying.
  • Works well with messenger.com.
User reviews
by Jan Kadlec, 2024-03-20

Very good!
by Sakura, 2024-03-20

Best extension ever!!! (I can upload it on Opera so it's even better!!)
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Extension safety

Risk impact

Nightmode Messenger requires very minimum permissions.

Risk likelihood

Nightmode Messenger has earned a good reputation and can be trusted.

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