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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Manifest version: 3
Size: 29.48K
Email: an*****@gmail.com
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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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spammy, or outdated. Pros
- Easy on the eyes
- Works as intended
- Brings back the look of the Old FB Messenger
- Good dark mode for messenger.com
- Amazing UI and clean look
Cons
- Text color options are limited (black text on dark background is hard to read)
- Notification ding can be annoying when active in DM
- Not all users find it effective (some mention it doesn't work)
- Issues with text font color (some want customization)
- Inconsistent performance for some users
Most mentioned
- Need for customizable text color
- Easy on the eyes
- Works well for messenger.com
- Brings back old FB Messenger features
- Notification ding when active
User reviews
We need the ability to pick if the text is black or white. dark text is hard to read when laptops are set to low brightness.
by 
Matt Manhart, 2025-01-13
Matt Manhart, 2025-01-13 by 
Jan Kadlec, 2024-03-20
Jan Kadlec, 2024-03-20Very good!
by 
Sakura, 2024-03-20
Sakura, 2024-03-20Extension 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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