# Messenger Dark Theme

> Enable dark mode in inbrowser messenger.

Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/messenger-dark-theme](https://chrome-stats.com/d/messenger-dark-theme)

## Overview

- **ID:** `messenger-dark-theme`
- **Platform:** Firefox
- **Type:** Firefox add-on
- **Status:** Removed
- **Publisher:** Headary
- **Daily users:** 6,071
- **Weekly downloads:** 187
- **Rating:** 4.60 / 5 (70 ratings)
- **Version:** 2.1.12
- **Last updated:** 2024-01-12
- **First published:** 2019-04-15
- **Size:** 48 KB
- **Data as of:** 2024-02-13
- **Store listing:** [Firefox Add-ons Store](https://addons.mozilla.org/firefox/addon/messenger-dark-theme/)

## Description

'Messenger Dark Theme' is a Firefox add-on designed for messenger.com users. This add-on enables a dark theme in your in-browser messenger, allowing you to tweak colors of text, background, etc. to your liking. It also includes an optional toggle between light and dark text colors for better readability. Should you experience any issues with the new Facebook layout, an update of this add-on is recommended.

## Permissions and access

### Permissions

- `storage`

### Content script matches

- `*.messenger.com`

## Safety

- **Risk impact:** Moderate risk impact
- **Risk likelihood:** High risk likelihood

### Analysis details

- Injects scripts into web pages, which may alter or extract site contents, resulting in a substantial risk.
- This extension is not longer available in the store

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## Review summary

### Pros

- Saves users from bright/white backgrounds
- Provides a good dark theme experience
- Developer is responsive and provides timely updates

### Cons

- Some users experience issues with color settings not working
- There are times when the add-on breaks due to Facebook updates
- May require reinstallation to fix issues after updates

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- [Dusky Gray Facebook \[Dark Theme\]](https://chrome-stats.com/d/dusky-gray-facebook-dark-theme) — 23 users, 4.54 / 5
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Source: [Chrome-Stats](https://chrome-stats.com/d/messenger-dark-theme)