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WSJ Elegant Dark Mode

by Paul Muszynski · zynskigames.com · Functionality & UI
Established publisherManifest V3 Free
View in Chrome Web Store Data as of 15 Oct 2026

A sophisticated dark mode for The Wall Street Journal with optional Pro contrast controls.

Users
351
+88 in 30 days
Rating
3.0 / 5
−2.00 in 30 days
Ratings
2
+1 in 30 days
Store rank
#50K
#42K among extensions
Version
1.2.2
updated 4 Oct 2026

Users

monthly, 11 months
0176351Nov 2025May 2026Oct 2026
Latest, 15 Oct 2026: 351 usersMove the mouse over the chart for any month

Ratings count

monthly, 11 months
012Nov 2025May 2026Oct 2026
Latest, 15 Oct 2026: 2 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 WSJ Elegant Dark Mode

🌙 Transform your Wall Street Journal reading experience with WSJ Elegant Dark Mode, a professionally designed dark mode extension for avid readers. 🕶️ ✨ Now with Pro Mode! ✨ Basic dark mode is free. Optional Pro contrast controls let you adjust background darkness and text brightness independently. Only $2.99! ✨ https://zynskigames.com/projects/extensions/wsj-elegant-dark-mode/purchase.html ✨ 📌 Pro Tip: Pin this extension to your toolbar for quick toggling! 🌅 Early Access This Extension is still in "early access", and thus is still in active development. 🍳 Please give feedback to help us out, and please be patient as we work to keep this extension up to date. WSJ.com is a large, complex website, so this phase of development is especially necessary. 📝 Feedback In the extension's browser popup, you’ll find a “Send Feedback” link that takes you to a short form where you can: • Report bugs or pages that aren’t fully dark • Flag readability or contrast issues • Suggest small tweaks or new options ✨ Key Features • One-click toggle between light and dark modes • Preserves layout – no spacing or sizing changes, only colors • Fast and lightweight – negligible impact on page load, no flashing • Comprehensive coverage – tested across homepage, news, markets, opinion, etc. • Professional design – Easy-to-read dark palette 🚩 Known Issues • None 🌐 Website: https://zynskigames.com/projects/extensions/wsj-elegant-dark-mode/index.html 🔒 Privacy • No analytics • No tracking • No ads • No data collection or sale of any kind 💰 Pricing WSJ Elegant Dark is currently free during its early access and feedback period. Future versions may introduce optional paid features (like custom themes or advanced controls), but the core dark-mode experience is focused on being stable, elegant, and useful right now. ⚖️ Legal • Not affiliated with or endorsed by The Wall Street Journal or Dow Jones & Company • “WSJ” and “The Wall Street Journal” are trademarks of Dow Jones & Company • This extension only changes the visual styling of pages; it does not bypass the paywall, alter content, or modify your subscription in any way. 💲 Donations: https://buymeacoffee.com/paulmuszynski ---------------------------------------- 🛠️ UPDATE LOG: 🗓️ October 3, 2026 - Fixed the color of the WSJ logo on many pages' top navigation bar once the user scrolls past the top of the page.

Growth

WindowUsersChangeRatingsRating
7 days+7+2.0%00.00
30 days+88+33.5%+1−2.00
6 months+295+526.8%+2+3.00

Version history

4 versions recorded
1.2.24 Oct 2026
1.2.16 Sep 2026
1.0.230 Nov 2025
1.0.024 Nov 2025

Details

Category
Functionality & UI
First seen
24 Nov 2025
Size
44 KB
Languages
en
Pricing
Free
Support
zynskigames.com
Extension ID
olmnimnjccgkdepgiolenppafdlanejo

Permissions and risk

Low riskimpact 1, likelihood 2
Permissions
storagescripting
Site access
https://*.wsj.com/*

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