Wikipedia Dark Mode icon

Wikipedia Dark Mode

by Dirk Lach · Accessibility
FeaturedManifest V3 Free
View in Chrome Web Store Data as of 15 Oct 2026

View the Wikipedia website with a dark color scheme instead of the default light scheme.

Users
419
−1 in 30 days
Rating
4.0 / 5
unchanged in 30 days
Ratings
3
0 in 30 days
Store rank
#47K
#39K among extensions
Version
0.1.2
updated 8 Dec 2022

Users

monthly, 3 years
10262513Aug 2023Apr 2025Oct 2026
Latest, 15 Oct 2026: 419 usersMove the mouse over the chart for any month

Ratings count

monthly, 3 years
023Aug 2023Apr 2025Oct 2026
Latest, 15 Oct 2026: 3 ratingsMove the mouse over the chart for any month

The Chrome Web Store rounds user counts down to the leading digit, so the user line moves in steps. The ratings count is exact and is the better signal of real adoption.

About Wikipedia Dark Mode

This extension is useful for users who prefer a darker aesthetic, or for those who find the dark mode easier on the eyes when reading for extended periods of time. The plugin can be easily installed from the Chrome Web Store and activated with the click of a button. Once enabled, the Wikipedia website will automatically switch to a dark color scheme, providing a more immersive and comfortable reading experience.

Growth

WindowUsersChangeRatingsRating
7 days−7−1.6%00.00
30 days−1−0.2%00.00
6 months−81−16.2%00.00
1 year−67−13.8%00.00

Chrome Web Store search rankings

Where Wikipedia Dark Mode appears when people search the store, with the 30 day change
Search phrasePosition30 days
wikipedia#33−8
wiki#96−15

Version history

3 versions recorded
0.1.28 Dec 2022
0.1.16 Dec 2022
0.1.06 Dec 2022

Details

Category
Accessibility
First seen
6 Dec 2022
Size
83 KB
Languages
en-US
Pricing
Free
Privacy policy
dirklach.com
Extension ID
jallfikmipepigfdkhpcpbpdeoindjme

Permissions and risk

Minimal riskimpact 1, likelihood 0

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