Turn on dark mode. Take care of your eyes, and use a dark theme for the night and daily browsing.

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Dark Reader - Dark Mode Extension

Dark Reader - Dark Mode for Chrome is a fast, lite, and simple extension that automatically turns the colors of your browser content warmer or darker.

This eye-care extension enables night mode by creating dark themes for websites on the fly. Dark Reader inverts bright colors, making them high contrast and easy to read at night.

What will you get from the Dark Mode extension:

1) An easy way to create dark mode on every website. In addition, you can customize your dark theme visual from Brightness, Contrast, to Saturation.
2) A night shift mode that changes the website’s color to warmer, making it much more pleasing to watch.

Night Shift
Activate Night Shift mode to invert the usual light from the screen to a warmer tone, thus, preventing your eyes from harm. You can turn the tool on and off with a single click when you need it.

Dark Mode extension automatically shifts the colors of your browser content to the warmer end of the color spectrum after dark.

Dark Reader extension will put a dark theme on all websites, suitable for those who work at night and dark reader for online news or book reading.

Dark Theme for YouTube extension converts the YouTube theme to a highly customizable dark charcoal/blue theme. This Dark Reader extension is built on top of the default YouTube theme (native dark theme).
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Source Manifest.json

{"update_url": "https://clients2.google.com/service/update2/crx", "name": "__MSG_name__", "description": "__MSG_desc__", "version": "1.0.7", "default_locale": "en", "manifest_version": 3, "icons": { "32": "assets/static/32.png", "64": "assets/static/64.png", "128": "assets/static/128.png" }, "permissions": [ "storage", "tabs" ], "host_permissions": [""], "content_scripts": [ { "matches": [ "" ], "js": [ "control-panel.js", "dark-mode-content.js" ], "css": [ "assets/style-injector.css" ], "run_at": "document_start" } ], "action": { "default_title": "__MSG_title__" }, "background": { "service_worker": "background.js" }, "options_page": "./options.html", "web_accessible_resources": [ { "resources": [ "static/*", "assets/*.svg", "assets/*.png", "assets/*.css", "assets/*.otf" ], "matches": [""] } ]}
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How to download and manually install Dark Reader - Dark Mode extension for Chrome

Looking for a way to install Dark Reader - Dark Mode extensions for Chrome, you can search for them in the Chrome Web Store, clicking the "Add to Chrome" button, and following the straightforward process.

However, you may need to install Dark Reader - Dark Mode extensions manually, this article outlines two simple methods to effortlessly install Dark Reader - Dark Mode extensions, whether they come as unpacked folders in compressed formats like .zip or as .crx files.

Method 1: Download Dark Reader - Dark Mode extension and manually install through Drag &Drop

If you ever need to manually install a Dark Reader - Dark Mode extension for Chrome, don't worry, it's a simple process. Just follow these easy steps, and you will have your extension ready to use in no time.

Step 1: Download the Dark Reader - Dark Mode Extension by clicking the "Download CRX" button on the website.

Look for the Dark Reader - Dark Mode extension you wish to install. Go to the website and download the Dark Reader - Dark Mode extension package, which is usually a .CRX file and comes in a zipped file. Here ".crx" file is the format for Dark Reader - Dark Mode extension that contains all the data.

Step 2: Extract &Arrange Files

Once the file is downloaded, extract that file into its own folder. Similarly, give that extension files a permanent home. In other words, keep it in a folder that you don't accidentally delete it because these files will be needed to make that extension work.

Step 3: Go to the Chrome Extensions Page

Open Google Chrome and in the address bar, type chrome://extensions; it will open the Google Chrome extensions page. Make sure that "My extensions" is selected in the sidebar.

Step 4: Drag and Drop the Extension

Now, go to the folder where you extracted the Dark Reader - Dark Mode extension and drag &drop the extension file from there anywhere onto the extension page within Google Chrome.

Step 5: Complete the Installation

Once you drag and drop the extension file, follow the steps that Google Chrome takes you through. Similarly, if the extension file is of .crx file format, you will be required to review the permissions and then add the extension.

Now, you can manage that added extension as you would like to with any other Chrome extension that you added through Chrome Webstore. Its icon will also appear in the Google Chrome Menu on the right side of the address bar once you activate it.

Method 2: Download Dark Reader - Dark Mode extension for Chrome and install in Developer Mode

This is another method to install Dark Reader - Dark Mode extension manually, but the twist is that here, you install by enabling the developer mode option provided in Google Chrome. This mode is commonly used for testing extensions or running unpublished tools.

Step 1: Download the Dark Reader - Dark Mode extension file

Select and download the Dark Reader - Dark Mode extension by clicking the 'Download CRX' button on the website.

Step 2: Extract the downloaded contents

Convert the file to a ZIP file if it is in CRX format then extract the Dark Reader - Dark Mode extension zip file or folder that you downloaded. Make sure you extract it using the same folder name and keep it safely in another folder, so you don't delete it by mistake. The extracted folder will be needed to keep your Dark Reader - Dark Mode extension running.

Step 3: Open Chrome Extension Setting Page

In the address bar of Google Chrome, type chrome://extensions and open the Chrome Extension Page.

Step 4: Enable Developer Mode

After opening the Chrome Extension page, look at the top right side, and you will find the toggle option of "Developer mode."Simply enable that developer mode option.

Step 5: Load the Unpacked Extension

Once you enable the developer mode option, you will see the menu of Load Unpacked, Pack Extensions and Update. From that, select the option "Load unpacked."

Step 6: Select the Extension Folder

Once the pop-up opens upon clicking Load unpacked, select the Dark Reader - Dark Mode extension directory and click on the "Select Folder "button.

Step 7: Confirm and Install

After you select an extension folder of a Google Chrome extension you're installing manually, confirm its installation for the final time and let the installation complete.

Conclusion

Here we've made a step-by-step guide on How to manually install Dark Reader - Dark Mode extension in 2 ways. We hope this guide proves helpful.

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User reviews

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Maylson Ribeiro Teles (ID: 00000067d61b177b) Voted 5 ★ - Updated 10/25/2023 O melhor mais simples mais bem trabalhado que já usei, objetivo e eficaz muito bom amigo você tem talento.

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Japan腹ぺこブタ君 (ID: 0000005422cfe984) Voted 4 ★ - Updated 10/19/2023 This software is convenient because it allows for adjusting contrast, brightness, and color balance.

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Eric Ketzer (ID: 000000366f16dbf6) Voted 3 ★ - Updated 10/06/2023 The widget is nice. Unfortunately it doesn't work well perfectly on many webpages, letting white spots, flashing white for few seconds in going on some sites, etc Certainly has place for improvement.

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kiara gonzalez (ID: 000000b050193586) Voted 5 ★ - Updated 09/20/2023 funciona bien acomparado con la que sale un buho

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Сергей Taрзан (ID: 0000000ad35d4db4) Voted 4 ★ - Updated 09/18/2023 отлично! можно настроить под себя, можно включить что бы работало только на отдельных сайтах.