This extension gives Wattpad a nice dark theme.

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Version
1.9.52
Update
September 12, 2024
Size
51.1KiB
Developer
Category
Users
10,000+
Rating
4.84 ★
Manifest Version
3
Web Store Status
Languages Support
English
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Wattpad Dark Mode Extension

Important! This extension is no longer getting updates and will soon not fully work anymore. This message will be deleted when there will be new updates.

This extension gives the Wattpad site a nice dark theme so that your eyes can relax while you are reading, writing, or just browsing the site. All pages starting with 'https://www.wattpad.com' should have a dark theme after installing this extension.

If you've found a bug in the extension please let me know! You can find how to contact me in the popup of the extension.

Now click that install button and have a fun time reading, writing and browsing!

** Disclaimer: this extension is in no way connected to the Wattpad or Webtoon Company.
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Source Manifest.json

{"update_url": "https://clients2.google.com/service/update2/crx", "manifest_version": 3, "name": "Wattpad Dark Mode", "description": "This extension gives Wattpad a nice dark theme.", "version": "1.9.52", "author": "KLM1318", "action": { "default_popup": "./popup.html", "default_title": "Wattpad Dark Mode" }, "icons": { "16": "./wattpad-dark-mode-low-resolution-color-logo.png", "48": "./wattpad-dark-mode-low-resolution-color-logo.png", "128": "./wattpad-dark-mode-low-resolution-color-logo.png" }, "content_scripts": [{ "matches": ["https://www.wattpad.com/*", "https://www.wattpad.com/home"], "css": ["./main.css"], "all_frames": true }]}
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How to download and manually install Wattpad Dark Mode extension for Chrome

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

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

If you ever need to manually install a Wattpad 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 Wattpad Dark Mode Extension by clicking the "Download CRX" button on the website.

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

This is another method to install Wattpad 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 Wattpad Dark Mode extension file

Select and download the Wattpad 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 Wattpad 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 Wattpad 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 Wattpad 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 Wattpad Dark Mode extension in 2 ways. We hope this guide proves helpful.

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User reviews

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TG_ (ID: 000000169f022258) Voted 5 ★ - Updated 12/07/2023 Very good but as of OCT 26 there was a UI change to Wattpad's Library page the progress bars are now a dark grey instead of orange and if you scroll down, the background become white PROBLEM WAS FIXED also, a Firefox port would be appreciated

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unfortunately existent (ID: 000000b7c7d65b4d) Voted 5 ★ - Updated 09/06/2023 so far it works exactly like it's supposed to and i haven't noticed any negative differences.

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Elizabeth Martin (ID: 0000004e3b25c594) Voted 4 ★ - Updated 08/12/2023 its good it just needs to be updated

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Christina (ID: 000000bf52d4711e) Voted 5 ★ - Updated 08/11/2023 THANK YO UGHH YOU SAVED MY EYES

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Blåhaj Addict (ID: 0000007b19694cb9) Voted 5 ★ - Updated 07/17/2023 i love you for this