Better Google Docs Dark Mode

Reduce brightness on google docs

Better Google Docs Dark Mode Chrome Extension

'Better Google Docs Dark Mode' is a Chrome extension specifically designed to mitigate brightness and glare on Google Docs. Developed by ae.studio's Same Day Skunkworks division, this add-on works by automatically adjusting screen brightness to provide a darker and easier-on-the-eyes interface when using Google Docs. Enhance your document editing and reading experience with our Google Docs Dark Mode extension.
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Extension stats

Users: 1,000+
Rating: 3.92
(13)
Version: 1.1 (Last updated: 2022-03-29)
Creation date: 2022-03-09
Risk impact: Low risk impact
Risk likelihood:
Manifest version: 3
Size: 32.60K
URLs: Website

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Extension summary

Improved Google Docs Dark Mode.

Made with ❤️ by ae.studio Same Day Skunkworks Division

User reviews

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Pros
  • Perfect shade of gray for nighttime use
  • Excellent for reducing eye strain
  • Only darkens the interface, not the document itself as desired
  • Replaces other dark mode extensions effectively
  • Matches page color with sidebar color
Cons
  • Doesn't change the actual document background to dark
  • Doesn't work with Google Docs properly
  • Some menu items retain original font color causing visibility issues
  • Does not affect the main Docs browsing interface
Most mentioned
  • Only changes the background around the document
  • Works well for late-night writing
  • Issues with black-on-dark-gray text
  • Desire for full integration with Google Docs interface
User reviews
thank you! desperately needed this for when i write late at night :) its not pitch black and is the perfect shade of gray
by Silvx, 2024-06-13

I needed an extension to make only the interface black, so its perfect :)

I need the actual document to be dark also not just the page around it.
by Raul Rios, 2024-03-07
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Extension safety

Risk impact

Better Google Docs Dark Mode requires very minimum permissions.

Risk likelihood

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

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