Learn Darklight

Learn Darklight offers multiple themes and advanced features for Waterloo Learn.
What is Learn Darklight?
"Learn Darklight" is a particularly designed Chrome extension for Waterloo Learn and Laurier MyLearningSpace. This browser extension offers the ability to customize course cover pictures, compiles upcoming events into a homepage calendar, provides multiple themes including a night mode for better user experience. The functionality also includes the ability for custom CSS and JS alongside detailed extension options for better user control.

Extension stats

Users: 3,000+
Rating: 4.93 (41)
Version: 3.0.22 (Last updated: 2021-01-31)
Creation date: 2020-07-02
Risk impact: Low risk impact
Risk likelihood: Moderate risk likelihood
Manifest version: 2
Permissions:
  • activeTab
  • contextMenus
  • storage
  • *://learn.uwaterloo.ca/*
  • *://mylearningspace.wlu.ca/*
Size: 577.54K
URLs: Website

Other platforms

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Learn Darklight (v3.0.22)
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Extension summary

Waterloo Learn is a web-based learning management system for the University of Waterloo. Learn Darklight offers multiple themes and advanced features for Waterloo Learn.

★ CUSTOM COURSE COVER PICS ★ Customize the cover picture of each course as you like, so that the course entry on the homepage is no longer indistinguishable.

★ HOMEPAGE CALENDAR ★ Automatically bring together all course upcoming events and add them to the homepage to avoid missing any important dates.

★ MULTIPLE THEMES WITH NIGHT MODE ★ Different themes can be used in different scenarios. No need to worry about bright pages that may hurt your eyes at night. Also, the extension supports custom CSS and JS.

★ SUPPORT WATERLOO AND LAURIER'S D2L ★ This browser extension is designed for Waterloo Learn and Laurier MyLearningSpace and can be used on both systems.

★ DETAILED EXTENSION OPTIONS ★

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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 Chrome Web Store does not verify user reviews, so some user reviews may be inaccurate, spammy, or outdated.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
  • Customizability with multiple themes and customizable course covers
  • Improves usability of Learn
  • Easy to use and navigate
  • Adds aesthetic appeal
  • Works well overall
Cons
  • Some users desire a complete dark mode functionality
Most mentioned
  • Works well
  • Customizable
  • Easy to use
  • Improves usability
  • Thank you messages expressing appreciation
Recent reviews
Fantastic simple extension that improves the usability of LEARN! Thanks for developing it!
by Matthew Toy, 2024-10-17

by Jabir Mustahid, 2024-05-10

The stars speak for themselves. This is the best extension I've come across. Thank you so much Zijian! :)
by Anay Baid, 2024-02-13
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Extension safety

Risk impact

Learn Darklight requires very minimum permissions.

Risk likelihood

Learn Darklight is probably trust-worthy. Prefer other publishers if available. Exercise caution when installing this extension.

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