Best alternatives to Dark Night Mode (2026)
10 Chrome extensions that do a similar job to Dark Night Mode, closest first. Each shows real store users, its rating, how recently it was updated and how many permissions it asks for.
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Dark Night Mode alternatives, compared
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Dark Mode - Night Eye
Dark mode for websites with brightness, contrast, warmth, scheduling, and PDF support. No ads. Customize each site separately.
≈300K users4.5★ from 3.3K ratingsUpdated 7 weeks ago7 permissions- About 5.0× more users than Dark Night Mode
- Rated 0.3 stars higher
- Updated more recently
- Asks for more permissions (7 vs 3)
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Dark Mode for Chrome
Dark mode for all websites. Use dark theme for night and daily browsing with dark reader. Night shift mode.
≈60K users4.5★ from 2K ratingsUpdated 20 months ago7 permissions- A similar number of users to Dark Night Mode
- Rated 0.3 stars higher
- Asks for more permissions (7 vs 3)
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Dark Mode
Dark Mode, read at night. Bluelight filter for every website. Relax your eyes at night and day.
≈10K users4.4★ from 262 ratingsUpdated 4 months ago4 permissions- About 6.0× fewer users than Dark Night Mode
- Rated 0.2 stars higher
- Updated more recently
- Asks for more permissions (4 vs 3)
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Dark Mode
Enjoy a soothing dark theme or night mode for a better experience.
≈10K users4.2★ from 97 ratingsUpdated 3 months ago7 permissions- About 6.0× fewer users than Dark Night Mode
- Updated more recently
- Asks for more permissions (7 vs 3)
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Dark Mode Chrome
Switch to Dark Mode Chrome in one click for a stylish dark background website. Enjoy your favorite night theme app anytime!
≈2K users4.1★ from 9 ratingsUpdated 6 months ago7 permissions- About 30× fewer users than Dark Night Mode
- Updated more recently
- Asks for more permissions (7 vs 3)
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Dark Mode Chrome
Switch to Dark Mode Chrome in one click for a stylish dark background website. Enjoy your favorite night theme app anytime!
≈1K users4.2★ from 5 ratings5 permissions- About 60× fewer users than Dark Night Mode
- Asks for more permissions (5 vs 3)
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Dark mode / night reader
Inverts page colors, showing white text on a dark background
≈10K users4.2★ from 241 ratingsUpdated 19 months ago4 permissions- About 6.0× fewer users than Dark Night Mode
- Asks for more permissions (4 vs 3)
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Night Sun - Easy Dark Mode
The easiest way to switch Chrome to dark mode. Switch to night / day mode with one click.
≈3K users5.0★ from 8 ratingsUpdated 14 months ago5 permissions- About 20× fewer users than Dark Night Mode
- Updated more recently
- Asks for more permissions (5 vs 3)
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Dark Mode - Dark Theme for Chrome
A classic dark theme for every website. Use dark mode for the night and daily browsing to care for your eyes.
≈60K users4.4★ from 60 ratingsUpdated 21 months ago3 permissions- A similar number of users to Dark Night Mode
- Rated 0.2 stars higher
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PDF Dark Mode – Night Mode for PDF Reader
Read any PDF in dark mode instantly. Smart AI-powered PDF Viewer for Chrome. Reduces eye strain with brightness & sepia filters.
≈1K users5.0★ from 5 ratings1 permissions- About 60× fewer users than Dark Night Mode
- Asks for fewer permissions (1 vs 3)
Dark Night Mode alternatives: questions
What is the best alternative to Dark Night Mode?
By users, the most popular alternative is Dark Mode - Night Eye with ≈300K users and a 4.5-star rating. The closest match by what it does is Dark Mode - Night Eye.
Which Dark Night Mode alternative has the best rating?
Dark Mode for Chrome has the highest rating of these alternatives with 50+ ratings: 4.5 out of 5 from 2K ratings.
Is there a Dark Night Mode alternative that asks for fewer permissions?
PDF Dark Mode – Night Mode for PDF Reader asks for 1 permissions, against 3 for Dark Night Mode.
How many alternatives to Dark Night Mode are there?
We list 10 close alternatives to Dark Night Mode 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.