Dev tools · alternatives · 2026

24 alternatives to Dark Mode 2 for WordPress

Make your WordPress dashboard even darker.

Below are 24 products that do a similar job, ranked by how close each is in meaning and then by launch-day votes. Dark Mode 2 for WordPress launched in 2021; newer entries below may have overtaken it.

1. 1
   WordPress Dark Mode Plugin▲85

   Add smooth dark mode on your WordPress website

   2021 · its alternatives →

2. 2
   Darklup WP Dark Mode▲8

   Best Dark Mode Plugin for your WordPress Website

   2021 · its alternatives →

3. 3
   Blackout▲125

   Add a dark-mode widget to WordPress in a few seconds 🌓

   2019 · its alternatives →

4. 4
   Darkmode Widget▲364

   Add a dark-mode to your website in a few seconds 🌓

   2019 · its alternatives →

5. 5
   WP Dark Mode▲82

   1 click dark mode for WordPress, now with social share

   2022 · its alternatives →

6. 6
   WP Dark Mode▲10

   The Best WordPress Dark Mode Plugin, Simple And Affordable.

   2020 · its alternatives →

7. 7
   WP Adminify▲94

   WordPress dashboard customization plugin for better UX

   2021 · its alternatives →

8. 8
   Darkify – WordPress Dark Mode Plugin▲9

   Lightweight dark mode plugin for WordPress users

   2025 · darkifywp.com · its alternatives →

9. 9
   Live Dark Mode▲30

   Preview your WordPress site in dark mode instantly

   2025 · darkmode.wppool.dev · its alternatives →

10. 10
    Dusky Dark Mode▲8

    The best WordPress dark mode plugin

    2025 · codeconfig.dev · its alternatives →

11. 11
    One Click Dark Mode▲8

    Enable Dark mode for your Wordpress site

    2023 · its alternatives →

12. 12
    WP Adminify▲367

    Extensive WordPress admin customization

    2024 · wpadminify.com · its alternatives →

13. 13
    Dracula Dark Mode▲3

    Revolutionary Dark Mode Plugin For WordPress

    2023 · its alternatives →

14. 14
    Dark Reader▲299

    Dark theme for every website, care for your eyes

    2018 · its alternatives →

15. 15
    WordPress Admin Colors Generator▲71

    Generate your own WordPress dashboard color scheme

    2019 · its alternatives →

16. 16
    Darkboard▲187

    Completely open source admin dashboard

    2019 · its alternatives →

17. 17
    Quora Dark Mode▲84

    Enable Dark mode in Quora

    2018 · its alternatives →

18. 18
    Midnight Lizard▲124

    Clever night mode for all websites

    2017 · its alternatives →

19. 19BD
    Blackout, Dark Mode Widget for WordPress▲5

    2019 · wordpress.org · its alternatives →

20. 20DR
    Dark Reader extension – Dark mode for every website▲369

    2018 · darkreader.org · its alternatives →

21. 21
    Sketch Dark Mode Plugin▲77

    Generate a dark mode version of any Sketch document

    2020 · its alternatives →

22. 22
    Dark Mode Design▲145

    Showcasing the most beautifully designed dark mode websites

    2020 · its alternatives →

23. 23
    WordPress Admin Color Scheme Generator▲3

    Design your WordPress admin colors. Export as a plugin

    Jul 2026 · wpadminify.com · its alternatives →

24. 24
    Shade View▲155

    Auto-dark mode for all websites

    2024 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →

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