Browse Ecosia in dark mode - save the planet, and your eyes.

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Version
1.574
Update
November 1, 2022
Size
1.01MiB
Developer
Category
Users
194
Rating
5 ★
Manifest Version
3
Web Store Status
Languages Support
English (United States)
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Ecosia Darkmode Extension

A darkmode built for Ecosia: Ecosia Darkmode enables a custom dark theme for all Ecosia searches, giving your eyes a chance to rest while your searches plant trees.

Styled after Google's dark mode, the extension should be familiar to anyone wanting to switch to Ecosia.

• Lightweight and reliable
• Practical but good looking design
• No flickering or flashing
• Respects your privacy

UPDATE:
Ecosia has added their own darkmode as of 31/10/2022. This extension will remain be updated so users who prefer the theming can continue to enjoy it, but future support may be limited. Thank you to everyone who used and supported Ecosia Darmode <3
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Source Manifest.json

{"update_url": "https://clients2.google.com/service/update2/crx", "name": "Ecosia Darkmode", "description": "Browse Ecosia in dark mode - save the planet, and your eyes.", "version": "1.574", "author": "Kw_hrs", "manifest_version": 3, "icons": { "16": "/images/get_started16.png", "32": "/images/get_started32.png", "48": "/images/get_started48.png", "128": "/images/get_started128.png" }, "content_scripts": [ { "matches": ["https://www.ecosia.org/*"], "css": ["dark.css"], "run_at": "document_start" }, { "matches": ["https://info.ecosia.org/*"], "css": ["dark_info.css"], "run_at": "document_start" } ], "permissions": []}
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How to download and manually install Ecosia Darkmode extension for Chrome

Looking for a way to install Ecosia Darkmode 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 Ecosia Darkmode extensions manually, this article outlines two simple methods to effortlessly install Ecosia Darkmode extensions, whether they come as unpacked folders in compressed formats like .zip or as .crx files.

Method 1: Download Ecosia Darkmode extension and manually install through Drag &Drop

If you ever need to manually install a Ecosia Darkmode 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 Ecosia Darkmode Extension by clicking the "Download CRX" button on the website.

Look for the Ecosia Darkmode extension you wish to install. Go to the website and download the Ecosia Darkmode extension package, which is usually a .CRX file and comes in a zipped file. Here ".crx" file is the format for Ecosia Darkmode 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 Ecosia Darkmode 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 Ecosia Darkmode extension for Chrome and install in Developer Mode

This is another method to install Ecosia Darkmode 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 Ecosia Darkmode extension file

Select and download the Ecosia Darkmode 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 Ecosia Darkmode 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 Ecosia Darkmode 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 Ecosia Darkmode 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 Ecosia Darkmode extension in 2 ways. We hope this guide proves helpful.

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