Hacker News Theme Switcher
Switch between light and dark themes on Hacker News.
As of May 2026, Hacker News Theme Switcher has 7 users in the Accessibility category.
Usersdown 30.0 percent−30.0%
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Ratingno change0%
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Version
1.1.0
Manifest V3
History
4 snapshotsTracking since Apr 1, 2026.
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| Date | Users | Rating | Reviews | Version |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 1, 2026 | 10 | — | — | 1.1.0 |
| Apr 20, 2026 | 11 | — | — | 1.1.0 |
| May 16, 2026 | 5 | — | — | 1.1.0 |
| May 30, 2026 | 3 | — | — | 1.1.0 |
| Now | 7 | — | — | 1.1.0 |
Permissions & access
- Permissions
- storage
- Host access
- None declared
Screenshots
About
Adds a small theme dropdown on Hacker News so you can toggle Light/Dark anytime. Your pick is saved and applied instantly. No trackers or ads. Extremely lightweight and open source.
Technical
- Version
- 1.1.0
- Manifest
- V3
- Size
- 11.72KiB
- Min Chrome
- 88
- Languages
- 1
- Featured
- No
Metadata
- ID
- elkikjmnlnadlcebiooibcplnenjglip
- Developer ID
- u72d609d13c58efdf066923df7493d8f1
- Developer Email
- [email protected]
- Created
- Sep 18, 2025
- Last Updated (Store)
- Sep 18, 2025
- Last Scraped
- May 30, 2026
- Website
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- Support URL
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Data sourced from the Chrome Web Store · last verified May 30, 2026.