Best alternatives to Dark Mode for Google Docs™ — True Dark Theme (2026)
10 Chrome extensions that do a similar job to Dark Mode for Google Docs™, closest first. Each shows real store users, its rating, how recently it was updated and how many permissions it asks for.
Dark Mode for Google Docs™ — True Dark Theme today
Dark Mode for Google Docs™ alternatives, compared
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Google Docs Dark Mode
Dark mode for Google Docs and Google Sheets. Reduce eye strain with customizable brightness, contrast, sepia, and built-in themes.
≈50K users4.7★ from 88 ratingsUpdated 11 days ago2 permissions- About 17× more users than Dark Mode for Google Docs™
- Rated 0.2 stars higher
- Updated more recently
- Asks for fewer permissions (2 vs 3)
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Google Docs Dark Mode
Dark mode for Google Docs!
≈900K users3.1★ from 1.5K ratingsNot updated for 3+ years1 permissions- About 300× more users than Dark Mode for Google Docs™
- Rated 1.5 stars lower
- Updated less recently
- Asks for fewer permissions (1 vs 3)
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Dark mode for Google™ Docs
Thoughtful dark mode for Google™ Docs — theme presets, focus mode, and auto-schedule.
≈60K users3.8★ from 185 ratingsUpdated 5 months ago4 permissions- About 20× more users than Dark Mode for Google Docs™
- Rated 0.8 stars lower
- Asks for more permissions (4 vs 3)
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Google Docs Dark Mode
Dark Mode for Google Docs + UI Upgrade
≈4K users2.6★ from 29 ratingsNot updated for 4+ yearsNo special permissions- A similar number of users to Dark Mode for Google Docs™
- Rated 2.0 stars lower
- Updated less recently
- Asks for fewer permissions (0 vs 3)
- Listed under Accessibility
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Google Docs Dark Mode
Just another Google Docs dark mode without all the bull shit
≈2K users4.3★ from 36 ratings1 permissions- About 1.5× fewer users than Dark Mode for Google Docs™
- Rated 0.3 stars lower
- Asks for fewer permissions (1 vs 3)
- Listed under Just for Fun
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Dark Docs 2.0
Enhanced dark theme for Google Docs with customizable accent colors
≈4K users4.4★ from 29 ratingsUpdated 6 months ago3 permissions- A similar number of users to Dark Mode for Google Docs™
- Updated less recently
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Dark Mode Google Docs
Boost efficiency with our Dark Mode Google Docs Extension. Experience seamless Google Docs dark mode for enhanced writing.
≈6K users3.1★ from 14 ratings7 permissions- About 2.0× more users than Dark Mode for Google Docs™
- Asks for more permissions (7 vs 3)
- Listed under Accessibility
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Google Docs Dark Mode
Turns Google Docs dark without changing your file. Made in hours so my eyes stop bleeding from bright docs
≈1K users4.6★ from 16 ratingsUpdated 4 weeks ago2 permissions- About 3.0× fewer users than Dark Mode for Google Docs™
- Updated more recently
- Asks for fewer permissions (2 vs 3)
- Listed under Just for Fun
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Google Docs Dark Mode (Darker)
Google docs for someone who can't stand the light.
855 users3.4★ from 8 ratingsNot updated for 4+ years1 permissions- About 3.5× fewer users than Dark Mode for Google Docs™
- Updated less recently
- Asks for fewer permissions (1 vs 3)
- Listed under Accessibility
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Dark Mode for Google Docs™ – Night Theme
Turn on dark mode for Google Docs with one click. A comfortable dark theme for writing and editing at night.
≈10K users4.6★ from 110 ratingsUpdated 8 weeks ago1 permissions- About 3.3× more users than Dark Mode for Google Docs™
- Asks for fewer permissions (1 vs 3)
- Listed under Tools
Dark Mode for Google Docs™ alternatives: questions
What is the best alternative to Dark Mode for Google Docs™?
By users, the most popular alternative is Google Docs Dark Mode with ≈900K users and a 3.1-star rating. The closest match by what it does is Google Docs Dark Mode.
Which Dark Mode for Google Docs™ alternative has the best rating?
Google Docs Dark Mode has the highest rating of these alternatives with 50+ ratings: 4.7 out of 5 from 88 ratings.
Is there a Dark Mode for Google Docs™ alternative that asks for fewer permissions?
Google Docs Dark Mode asks for 0 permissions, against 3 for Dark Mode for Google Docs™.
How many alternatives to Dark Mode for Google Docs™ are there?
We list 10 close alternatives to Dark Mode for Google Docs™ on the Chrome Web Store, picked by what they do and ranked by how close they are.
Users and ratings are the figures shown on the Chrome Web Store, re-checked continuously. Alternatives are matched on name, description, category and topic. Browse best-of lists by niche.