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Best alternatives to Google Docs Dark Mode (2026)

10 Chrome extensions that do a similar job to Google Docs Dark Mode, closest first. Each shows real store users, its rating, how recently it was updated and how many permissions it asks for.

Google Docs Dark Mode today

≈2K users4.3★ from 36 ratings1 permissions

Google Docs Dark Mode alternatives, compared

  1. 1

    Google Docs Dark Mode

    Dark mode for Google Docs!

    ≈900K users3.1★ from 1.5K ratingsNot updated for 3+ years1 permissions
    • About 450× more users than Google Docs Dark Mode
    • Rated 1.2 stars lower
    • Listed under Workflow & Planning
  2. 2

    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 30× more users than Google Docs Dark Mode
    • Rated 0.5 stars lower
    • Asks for more permissions (4 vs 1)
    • Listed under Workflow & Planning
  3. 3

    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 25× more users than Google Docs Dark Mode
    • Rated 0.5 stars higher
    • Asks for more permissions (2 vs 1)
    • Listed under Workflow & Planning
  4. 4

    Google Docs Dark Mode

    Dark Mode for Google Docs + UI Upgrade

    ≈4K users2.6★ from 29 ratingsNot updated for 4+ yearsNo special permissions
    • About 2.0× more users than Google Docs Dark Mode
    • Rated 1.7 stars lower
    • Asks for fewer permissions (0 vs 1)
    • Listed under Accessibility
  5. 5

    Dark Docs 2.0

    Enhanced dark theme for Google Docs with customizable accent colors

    ≈4K users4.4★ from 29 ratingsUpdated 6 months ago3 permissions
    • About 2.0× more users than Google Docs Dark Mode
    • Asks for more permissions (3 vs 1)
    • Listed under Workflow & Planning
  6. 6

    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 3.0× more users than Google Docs Dark Mode
    • Asks for more permissions (7 vs 1)
    • Listed under Accessibility
  7. 7

    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 2.0× fewer users than Google Docs Dark Mode
    • Asks for more permissions (2 vs 1)
  8. 8

    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 2.3× fewer users than Google Docs Dark Mode
    • Listed under Accessibility
  9. 9

    Dark Mode for Google Docs™ — True Dark Theme

    True dark mode for Google Docs — dark canvas, toolbar, menus. Adjustable brightness, contrast & mode. Not just OS invert.

    ≈3K users4.5★ from 22 ratingsUpdated 4 months ago3 permissions
    • About 1.5× more users than Google Docs Dark Mode
    • Rated 0.3 stars higher
    • Asks for more permissions (3 vs 1)
    • Listed under Workflow & Planning
  10. 10

    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 5.0× more users than Google Docs Dark Mode
    • Rated 0.3 stars higher
    • Listed under Tools

Google Docs Dark Mode alternatives: questions

What is the best alternative to Google Docs Dark Mode?

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 Google Docs Dark Mode 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 Google Docs Dark Mode alternative that asks for fewer permissions?

Google Docs Dark Mode asks for 0 permissions, against 1 for Google Docs Dark Mode.

How many alternatives to Google Docs Dark Mode are there?

We list 10 close alternatives to Google Docs Dark 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.