What is Dark Reader?
Dark Reader is a free open-source browser extension that generates dark themes for websites and provides per-site display controls.
What stands out
Install the extension, toggle it for the current site, and adjust brightness, contrast, sepia, grayscale, or theme mode. A site list and per-site settings help exclude pages or tune sites that do not render well with the default transformation.
Frequently Asked Questions
Questions about Dark Reader
Does Dark Reader change the original website?
No. It changes how pages are rendered in your browser; it does not edit the website's source content on the server.
Can I disable Dark Reader for one website?
Yes. The extension provides site-specific toggles and lists so a problematic or already-dark website can be excluded.
Which browsers support Dark Reader?
Official versions are available for major browsers including Chrome, Firefox, Safari, and Edge; availability and features can vary by platform.