Midnight Lizard

Custom color schemes for all websites: night mode, dark themes, blue light filter, screen shader, high contrast, grayscale, etc.
What is Midnight Lizard?
Midnight Lizard is a dynamic Chrome extension that allows users to customise colour schemes across all websites. It offers an array of predefined color schemes with additional configurations available from midnight-lizard.org. Features include options for dark, light, grayscale or colorful schemes. Attributes like brightness, saturation contrast and hues are adjustable. The extension provides a blue light filter, a scheduled activation and an array of keyboard shortcuts. It is applicable to PDF and local files while allowing synchronization of settings.

Extension stats

Users: 60,000+
Rating: 4.73 (787)
Version: 10.7.0 (Last updated: 2021-02-08)
Creation date: 2020-05-24
Risk impact: Moderate risk impact
Risk likelihood: Very low risk likelihood
Manifest version: 2
Permissions:
  • storage
  • <all_urls>
Size: 1.07M

Other platforms

Midnight Lizard (v10.7.1)
4.29 (618) 9,140+
Midnight Lizard (v10.7.0)
4.70 (56) 27,058+
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Extension summary

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Midnight Lizard color schemes work across all websites. There are many predefined color schemes and you can install more from midnight-lizard.org ✔ Choose between dark, light, grayscale or colorful color schemes ✔ Modify existing or create new color schemes ✔ Use different color schemes on each website ✔ Adjust brightness, saturation, contrast and hues ✔ Improve accessibility and readability ✔ Increase contrast to make text easier to read ✔ Apply blue light filter to shift all colors towards red light ✔ Keep original images and hues without inversion ✔ Schedule automatic activation and deactivation ✔ Use keyboard shortcuts to toggle extension ⮚ on current website: Alt+Shift+L ⮚ globally: Alt+Shift+M ✔ Use with PDF and local files (enable in browser settings) ✔ Shade bright colors and images

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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 Chrome Web Store does not verify user reviews, so some user reviews may be inaccurate, spammy, or outdated.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
  • Immense customization options for themes and appearance.
  • Works on a wide range of websites without breaking functionality.
  • User-friendly interface with granular controls for site-specific settings.
  • Relieves eye strain with effective dark mode features.
  • Highly recommended by users for usability and functionality.
Cons
  • Some websites do not work well without additional adjustments.
  • Limited functionality on certain sites, such as MSN.
  • Occasional issues with dark mode adjustments not applying correctly on all content.
  • No updates for an extended period (43 months mentioned).
  • Does not highlight visited sites or changes in color effectively on some platforms.
Most mentioned
  • Customization options
  • Effectiveness for visual impairment and eye comfort
  • Wide compatibility with websites
  • Easy to use and intuitive interface
  • Long-standing need for a dark mode solution
Recent reviews
I would give this Xtension a 5, but creator seems like it's gonna allow Google to remove this xtension because ''it doesn't follow best practices for Chrome extensions.'' Remove that threat admin, and you get 5 stars across the board. Best Extension for screen brightness i've ever seen.
by Anthony GR, 2024-11-20

by Nikki Goodson, 2024-11-20

by AJOY DAS, 2024-11-20
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Extension safety

Risk impact

Midnight Lizard requires a few sensitive permissions. Exercise caution before installing.

Risk likelihood

Midnight Lizard has earned a good reputation and can be trusted.

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