# Pinterest - LIGHT & DARK THEME

> Apply a different themes to Pinterest web version.

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

## Overview

- **ID:** `pinterest-dark-theme`
- **Platform:** Firefox
- **Type:** Firefox add-on
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** Iris
- **Category:** appearance
- **Daily users:** 4,722
- **Weekly downloads:** 206
- **Rating:** 4.36 / 5 (33 ratings)
- **Version:** 2.6.3
- **Last updated:** 2026-08-20
- **First published:** 2024-05-11
- **Size:** 22 KB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-10
- **Store listing:** [Firefox Add-ons Store](https://addons.mozilla.org/firefox/addon/pinterest-dark-theme/)
- **Website:** [https://github.com/Laeoying/pinterestdarktheme](https://github.com/Laeoying/pinterestdarktheme)

## Description

Pinterest Light & Dark Theme is a browser extension that applies a pitch-black default to Pinterest's web version and lets you switch among a dozen themes with a click. It’s designed to improve visuals and flexibility while you browse Pinterest.

Notes: If no themes appear in the pop-up, ensure JavaScript is enabled. Some country-specific URLs may be missing—please report them on GitHub. Thanks to Filipermaster and maguzz for contributions. GitHub repository: https://github.com/Laeoying/pinterestdarktheme

## Rankings

- #1,229 — Overall
- #193 — Appearance
- #7 — interest
- #8 — pinterest
- #11 — night theme
- #15 — light

## Permissions and access

### Permissions

- `storage`

### Content script matches

- `*.pinterest.com`
- `*.pinterest.fr`
- `*.pinterest.de`
- `*.pinterest.co.uk`
- `*.pinterest.jp`
- `*.pinterest.ru`
- `*.pinterest.cn`
- `*.pinterest.pt`
- `*.pinterest.it`
- `*.pinterest.es`
- `*.pinterest.ca`
- `*.pinterest.com.au`
- `*.pinterest.at`
- `*.pinterest.ch`
- `*.pinterest.cl`
- `*.pinterest.co.kr`
- `*.pinterest.com.mx`
- `*.pinterest.dk`
- `*.pinterest.ie`
- `*.pinterest.net`
- `*.pinterest.nz`
- `*.pinterest.ph`
- `*.pinterest.se`

## Safety

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

### Analysis details

- Request access to the following domains: pinterest.com, pinterest.fr, pinterest.de, co.uk, pinterest.jp, pinterest.ru, pinterest.cn, pinterest.pt, pinterest.it, pinterest.es, pinterest.ca, com.au, pinterest.at, pinterest.ch, pinterest.cl, co.kr, com.mx, pinterest.dk, pinterest.ie, pinterest.net, pinterest.nz, pinterest.ph, pinterest.se
- This extension was recently updated in the past month. New updates may not be stable or safe.

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## Review summary

Users praise the add-on for its attractive, customizable color themes and overall functionality, with many noting it looks good and works well, especially the dark purple/blue options. However, common complaints include the theme not persisting across page loads, readability issues where text becomes black on dark backgrounds, and incomplete dark theming where some UI remains white. Several users report breakage after updates and compatibility lag with Pinterest's UI. A few also mention unwanted ads slipping into feeds and diminished ad-blocking.

### Pros

- Visually appealing with a variety of color themes.
- Works well and is generally functional.
- Provides customization options with multiple color choices.

### Cons

- Theme resets on page loads or refreshes (not persistent).
- Text readability issues on dark backgrounds (black text on dark UI).
- Dark theme not fully applied (some UI remains white).
- Breakage after updates / compatibility lag with Pinterest UI.
- Ads injected into Pinterest feed / ad blocker not blocking all ads.

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Source: [Chrome-Stats](https://chrome-stats.com/d/pinterest-dark-theme)