Desire2improve
An extension to enhance Brightspace LMS with dark mode, themes and some extra features. Only works on D2L/Brightspace platforms.
As of June 2026, Desire2improve has 781 users and a 4.50/5 rating from 2 reviews in the Education category.
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4.50
2 reviews
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Version
2.0.1
Manifest V3
History
7 snapshotsTracking since Apr 1, 2026.
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| Date | Users | Rating | Reviews | Version |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 1, 2026 | 901 | 4.50 | 2 | 2.0.1 |
| Apr 18, 2026 | 924 | 4.50 | 2 | 2.0.1 |
| Apr 28, 2026 | 910 | 4.50 | 2 | 2.0.1 |
| May 8, 2026 | 917 | 4.50 | 2 | 2.0.1 |
| May 15, 2026 | 899 | 4.50 | 2 | 2.0.1 |
| May 24, 2026 | 851 | 4.50 | 2 | 2.0.1 |
| Jun 6, 2026 | 801 | 4.50 | 2 | 2.0.1 |
| Now | 781 | 4.50 | 2 | 2.0.1 |
Permissions & access
- Permissions
- storagealarmstabs
- Host access
- <all_urls>
Screenshots
About
Desire2Improve: Customize D2L & Brightspace Your Way Version 2 of the extension is completely rebuilt with a new name and a much bigger set of customization tools. It helps you change how D2L and Brightspace look so studying feels more comfortable and organized. 🌗Themes • Large new theme gallery • Auto Dark Mode that switches based on time • Over 20 new themes such as Midnight, Minimalist, Ocean Dark, Arctic, Forest Light, Royal, Lilac, Dusk, Dawn, Cherry Light, Nebula, Cyber, Minty, Space, Candy, Speedway and more • Classic Default theme included ✏️Appearance Settings • Change font size from small to extra large • Choose a cleaner font family • Replace the default D2L logo with the Desire2Improve logo • Upload your own custom PNG or SVG logo • Remove course banners or adjust their brightness 🖥️Layout Options • Full-width layout that stretches content edge to edge • Compact layout that reduces spacing • Rename courses with your own nicknames • Clear saved course nicknames at any time 🏠Homepage Tools • Pin your favourite courses for quick access • Change course card text colours with a color picker 🏫School Website Support • Add up to two school D2L or Brightspace URLs • No need to include “https” in the link ##What’s New in Version 2 A full redesign: • Completely new theme system with more than 20 themes • Full branding and logo customization • Auto Dark Mode • New full-width and compact layout options • Improved course nickname system • New homepage tools and widgets • Support for multiple school URLs • Cleaner interface and faster performance • New extension name and updated branding This update replaces the old version completely and modernizes everything.
Technical
- Version
- 2.0.1
- Manifest
- V3
- Size
- 27.06MiB
- Min Chrome
- 88
- Languages
- 1
- Featured
- No
Metadata
- ID
- ldfpkhphkekoooibkdphjpdcmckbhpha
- Developer ID
- u5d45c384951755cc668eda6a6f0cc90a
- Developer Email
- [email protected]
- Created
- Aug 5, 2024
- Last Updated (Store)
- Nov 25, 2025
- Last Scraped
- Jun 6, 2026
- Website
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- Support URL
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