# How to enable Dark Mode on all websites in Google Chrome

**URL:** <https://onehack.st/t/how-to-enable-dark-mode-on-all-websites-in-google-chrome/163256>\
**Category:** Tools & Scripts\
**Tags:** tools, freebies, browsers\
**Created:** [November 20, 2020, 5:45pm UTC](https://onehack.st/t/how-to-enable-dark-mode-on-all-websites-in-google-chrome/163256 "2020-11-20T17:45:48Z")\
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**Author:** ![Parizaad](https://onehack.st/user_avatar/onehack.st/parizaad/32/174871_2.png) [@Parizaad](https://onehack.st/u/Parizaad)\
**Post date:** [November 20, 2020, 5:45pm UTC](https://onehack.st/t/how-to-enable-dark-mode-on-all-websites-in-google-chrome/163256/1 "2020-11-20T17:45:48Z")

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## Overview 

Inverts page colors, showing white text on a dark background  
Inverts page colors, showing white text on a dark background, to reduce eye strain.

Works especially well for people working during the night or in low light environments.

Click the button in the icon bar to switch between the supported modes:

- Mode 1 (default): invert colors and reduce contrast
- Mode 2: invert colors, normal (high) contrast
- Mode 3: reduce contrast only
- Mode 4: disabled.

The settings are saved separately for each website.

Right click the button to access the Options page, where you can change the default mode (for all pages).

License: GNU GPLv2.

Privacy: this extension respects your privacy; it does not upload any data whatsoever to the Internet. The only setting that is synced via Chrome sync is the default page mode setting; the per-website settings are stored only locally.

> **[Before you continue](https://consent.google.com/m?continue=https:%2F%2Fchromewebstore.google.com%2Fdetail%2Fdark-mode-night-reader%2Fhmafjphdklmdjfcnljjeonfpgafanjjc&gl=DE&m=0&pc=cws&cm=2&hl=en-US&src=1)**

## Manually

> [@Google Chrome’s Forced Dark Mode For Web Pages Is Coming To All Platforms](https://onehack.st/t/google-chrome-s-forced-dark-mode-for-web-pages-is-coming-to-all-platforms/55086):
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> With the rising adoption of OLED smartphone displays, dark modes are gaining popularity across various platforms. Android Q brings a native dark mode and this has got many developers to dabble with native dark modes in their apps. Google itself has been adding individual toggles for dark modes in many of its apps including Google Search, Photos, Keep, Files, and many others. Meanwhile, there have been several attempts to render websites in dark mode on Google Chrome and due to the wider ambit of…