Dark Mode for Wikipedia Firefox Add-On
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This project is open source and can be found here (submit issues if you see any): https://github.com/hirschan/Dark-Mode-Wikipedia.
I am maintaining this extension on my spare time and would appreciate a coffee for boosting my energy: https://www.buymeacoffee.com/hirschan ☕
This Firefox extension is suited for the average Wikipedia user. It is specifically adapted for the English Wikipedia domain (en.wikipedia.org) and might not be ideal outside of normal activities. Table coloring is currently work in progress. Thank you to everyone contributing!
This extension runs two scripts: background.css and contentScript.js.
User reviews
- Very dark mode that eliminates the blinding default background.
- Works well for most users.
- Helpful for reducing eye strain.
- Some users reported issues with equations and tables not displaying correctly.
- The add-on may cause moments of flashing white before turning dark.
- The logo remains unchanged, which is bothersome for some.
- Dark mode effectively reduces eye strain.
- Issues with equations and certain table displays.
- Flashing white background before dark mode activates.
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Dark Mode for Wikipedia requires a few sensitive permissions. Exercise caution before installing.
Risk likelihood
Dark Mode for Wikipedia is probably trust-worthy. Prefer other publishers if available. Exercise caution when installing this add-on.