Google Dark Theme

A dark theme for google searches
What is Google Dark Theme?
Google Dark Theme is a Chrome extension designed to transform your Google search engine's interface into a dark mode. This is particularly useful for those who prefer browsing at night or in low-light environments, as the dark theme reduces eye strain and enhances readability. Bug reports can be sent to [email protected] and donations are welcomed for ongoing support and development. The source code is openly available at GitHub.

Extension stats

Users: 2,000+
Rating: 4.22 (23)
Version: 2024.2.1.416 (Last updated: 2024-02-02)
Creation date: 2020-06-29
Risk impact: Low risk impact
Risk likelihood: Low risk likelihood
Manifest version: 2
Size: 31.54K

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Google Dark Theme (v2024.2.1.416)
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Extension summary

If there is an issue/bug, please email [email protected] Source code at https://github.com/elibroftw/dark-google-theme.

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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 Chrome Web Store does not verify user reviews, so some user reviews may be inaccurate, spammy, or outdated.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
  • Looks good and only accesses .google.com domains
  • Solid extension that has worked fine for many users
  • Developer is responsive to update suggestions
  • Makes late night code writing less jarring
  • Much more satisfying than inverting color extensions
Cons
  • Freezes the browser for multiple users
  • Google Drive becomes unusable due to broken theme
  • Many pages still display in blinding white
  • Certain Google menus remain white and need dark mode support
  • Some features do not work as expected
Most mentioned
  • Blinding white pages
  • Freezing browser issues
  • Broken theme on Google Drive
Recent reviews
by Bastián Bahamonde, 2024-03-27

don't download. it freezes the browser.
by Eric Ketzer, 2023-10-16

Great extension - but just now, a broken theme is suddenly getting applied to drive.google.com - why? I cannot find a good replacement for this extension and would love to keep using it but google drive is unusable with it.
by Teodor Dumitrache, 2021-06-12
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Extension safety

Risk impact

Google Dark Theme requires very minimum permissions.

Risk likelihood

Google Dark Theme has earned a fairly good reputation and likely can be trusted.

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