An extension to enhance Brightspace LMS with dark mode, themes and some extra features. Only works on D2L/Brightspace platforms.
Users
1,000
0 in 30 days
Rating
4.5 / 5
unchanged in 30 days
Ratings
2
0 in 30 days
Store rank
#30K
#25K among extensions
Version
2.0.1
updated 25 Nov 2025
Users
monthly, 2 years
Latest, 15 Oct 2026:1,000 usersMove the mouse over the chart for any month
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Latest, 15 Oct 2026:2 ratingsMove the mouse over the chart for any month
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About Desire2improve
Desire2Improve: Customize D2L & Brightspace Your Way
Version 2 of the extension is completely rebuilt with a new name and a much bigger set of customization tools. It helps you change how D2L and Brightspace look so studying feels more comfortable and organized.
🌗Themes
• Large new theme gallery
• Auto Dark Mode that switches based on time
• Over 20 new themes such as Midnight, Minimalist, Ocean Dark, Arctic, Forest Light, Royal, Lilac, Dusk, Dawn, Cherry Light, Nebula, Cyber, Minty, Space, Candy, Speedway and more
• Classic Default theme included
✏️Appearance Settings
• Change font size from small to extra large
• Choose a cleaner font family
• Replace the default D2L logo with the Desire2Improve logo
• Upload your own custom PNG or SVG logo
• Remove course banners or adjust their brightness
🖥️Layout Options
• Full-width layout that stretches content edge to edge
• Compact layout that reduces spacing
• Rename courses with your own nicknames
• Clear saved course nicknames at any time
🏠Homepage Tools
• Pin your favourite courses for quick access
• Change course card text colours with a color picker
🏫School Website Support
• Add up to two school D2L or Brightspace URLs
• No need to include “https” in the link
##What’s New in Version 2
A full redesign:
• Completely new theme system with more than 20 themes
• Full branding and logo customization
• Auto Dark Mode
• New full-width and compact layout options
• Improved course nickname system
• New homepage tools and widgets
• Support for multiple school URLs
• Cleaner interface and faster performance
• New extension name and updated branding
This update replaces the old version completely and modernizes everything.
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1 year
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