automaticDark - Time-Based Theme Changer

Automatically change Firefox's theme based on the time.

automaticDark - Time-Based Theme Changer for Firefox

automaticDark - Time-Based Theme Changer is a Firefox add-on. It automatically adjusts your Firefox UI theme according to the time of day, following either your system theme cycle or your preset. Options for auto-calculating sunrise and sunset times based on your geolocation are also available. Support and issue resolution is easily accessible via email or GitHub.
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Add-on stats

Users: 14,506
-148
Rating: 4.48
(184)
Version: 1.4.1 (Last updated: 2023-02-28)
Creation date: 2017-11-17
Weekly download count: 403
Firefox on Android: No
Risk impact: Low risk impact
Risk likelihood:
Low risk likelihood
Manifest version: 2
Permissions:
  • alarms
  • browserSettings
  • management
  • storage
  • theme
Size: 202.17K
URLs: Website

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# 627 ▼ 2
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Not available on Chrome
Not available on Android
Not available on Edge
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Add-on summary

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This is a simple Firefox WebExtension that allows you to automatically switch between your themes based on the current time.

Set Firefox to change the UI to a dark theme during the night and change back to a light theme during the day!

Automatically calculate and set sunrise/sunset times based on your geolocation, manually set the sunrise and sunset times, or change themes based on your OS system theme.

For support, suggestions or feedback, please do not hesitate to send me a email (listed as Support Email) or file an issue on Github (requires Github account). Thanks!

If this extension helps you, please leave a rating and/or review!

User reviews

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Pros
  • Instantly starts to work on some browsers
  • Works perfectly with some browsers like Zen
  • Allows customizable theme selection
Cons
  • Doesn't auto work consistently
  • Fails to work in certain environments (e.g., Firefox 129 & Sonoma 14.6)
  • The option to change themes based on system theme does not function properly
Most mentioned
  • Doesn't actually work or has inconsistent performance
  • Issues with auto-switching themes
  • Requests for Android support
User reviews
by JJtheallmighty, 2024-12-30
On pc Mozilla browser it instantly started to work! Not yet sure about how I like all the colors and that, but I give 5 for that it instantly starts to work.
by BrickBat321, 2024-12-30
Nice addon. Is it possible to give it android support?
by Besenyei Tamás, 2024-12-21
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Risk impact

automaticDark - Time-Based Theme Changer requires very minimum permissions.

Risk likelihood

automaticDark - Time-Based Theme Changer has earned a fairly good reputation and likely can be trusted.

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