Dark Theme for YouTube™

Dark Theme for YouTube™

A Dark and Smooth Theme for YouTube

What is Dark Theme for YouTube™?
Dark Theme for YouTube™ is a Chrome extension designed to make viewing YouTube at night easier on the eyes. It automatically applies a dark theme to all YouTube pages. It also features an in-page switch button for easy toggling between the regular and dark theme. The extension offers two dark themes, with the first one using standard CSS techniques and the second one using CSS filters. Issues and bugs can be reported on the addon's homepage.
Stats
By: Lynn
Users: 20,000+
Rating: 3.54 (135)
Version: 0.2.0 (Last updated: 2022-04-22)
Creation date: 2018-07-29
Risk impact: Moderate risk impact
Risk likelihood: Very low risk likelihood
Manifest version: 3
Permissions:
  • storage
Host permissions:
  • *://*.youtube.com/*
Size: 37.13K
URLs: Website
Stats date:

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Summary

This extension makes YouTube website look much easier on your eyes at night time. It adds a nice dark theme to YouTube with a smooth black background.

a. Automatically sets a dark theme for all YouTube pages. b. Has an in-page switch button (at top-right corner in YouTube website) to turn the dark theme ON or OFF. c. The addon has two dark themes. Theme (A) uses standard CSS techniques to darken the YouTube page. Theme (B) uses CSS filters to do this job. (use the in-page button to switch between these two themes).

To report bugs, please visit addon's homepage (https://mybrowseraddon.com/youtube-dark.html) and fill the bug report form.

User reviews
User reviews summary
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Pros
  • Does not strain the eyes
  • Works with classic YouTube layout
  • Simple and effective
  • Automatic dark/light switching
Cons
  • Slows down YouTube
  • Doesn't work with YouTube Premium
  • Dark texts can be hard to read
  • Issues with other extensions like 'Youtube Classic - Restore Youtube Old Layout'
Most mentioned
  • Works well with the classic layout
  • Easy to use, no need to change settings manually
  • Some incompatibility or functionality issues
Recent reviews
Na youtube premium nie działa

Na youtube premium nie działa

how is this called a "dark mode"?
by PoodiePie PoodiePie, 2022-03-09
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Safety
Risk impact

Dark Theme for YouTube™ may not be safe to use and it requires some risky permissions. Exercise caution when installing this extension. Review carefully before installing.

Risk likelihood

Dark Theme for YouTube™ has earned a good reputation and can be trusted.

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