Dark Reader – Beautiful Dark Mode for any Website

Dark Reader turns your WordPress site into a comfortable dark mode experience with one click. It reduces eye strain, improves night-time readability, and gives visitors the same adaptive experience their phone already offers.

Trusted by 100,000+ websites, it works with any theme and needs no coding.

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Key Features

• Enable Dark Mode – switch every post and page to a dark colour scheme.
• Brightness Control – how light or dark the page appears.
• Contrast Control – text-to-background difference, for accessible reading.
• Sepia Filter – a warm tone that cuts blue light while reading.
• Grayscale Filter – shades of grey for a distraction-free look.
• Toggle Button Position – place the switch in any screen corner.
• 5+ Toggle Styles – Default, Round, Switch, Toggle and Minimal.
• Use System Color Scheme – follow the visitor’s device preference.
• Enable for PDFs – dark mode for embedded PDF files.
• Apply Immediately – no flash of light content before dark mode loads.
• Filter Mode – softer Dimmed mode or high-contrast Dark mode.
• Text Stroke – outline text so it stays legible on dark backgrounds.
• Shortcode – place [dark_reader_toggle] anywhere on your site.
• Export / Import Settings – back up your configuration as JSON.

Pro Features

• Time-Based Dark Mode – schedule it by time, date or sunset.
• Admin Dashboard Dark Mode – a dark backend for long sessions.
• Image Handling – brightness, grayscale, invert, or a separate dark mode image.
• Video Support – videos adapt to the dark interface.
• Widget Support – toggle blocks for Gutenberg and Elementor.
• Custom CSS – write your own dark mode rules.
• Exclusions – keep chosen elements, pages or posts untouched.
• Custom Toggle Button – your own icons, colours, border and size.
• Dark Mode Analytics – see how many visitors actually use it.

Lightweight, responsive and accessible. Works with Elementor, WPBakery, Divi and Break Builder, and behind caching plugins.

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