Dark mode not supported in apps
Users are requesting dark mode support in multiple applications, citing better user experience and system preference alignment. The lack of this feature forces users to use apps in light mode, which may strain their eyes or clash with their system settings.
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“Feature Request Add dark mode support. Problem Users want dark theme option. Proposed Solution Theme toggle System preference detection Persistent settings Benefits Better user experience”
“Feature Request Add dark mode support. Problem Users want dark theme option. Proposed Solution Theme toggle System preference detection Persistent settings Benefits Better user experience”
“Feature Request Add dark mode support. Problem Users want dark theme option. Proposed Solution Theme toggle System preference detection Persistent settings Benefits Better user experience”
“Feature Request Add dark mode support. Problem Users want dark theme option. Proposed Solution Theme toggle System preference detection Persistent settings Benefits Better user experience”
“Feature Request Add dark mode support. Problem Users want dark theme option. Proposed Solution Theme toggle System preference detection Persistent settings Benefits Better user experience”
“Feature Request Add dark mode support. Problem Users want dark theme option. Proposed Solution Theme toggle System preference detection Persistent settings Benefits Better user experience”
“Feature Request Add dark mode support. Problem Users want dark theme option. Proposed Solution Theme toggle System preference detection Persistent settings Benefits Better user experience”
“Feature Request Add dark mode support. Problem Users want dark theme option. Proposed Solution Theme toggle System preference detection Persistent settings Benefits Better user experience”
“Feature Request Add dark mode support. Problem Users want dark theme option. Proposed Solution Theme toggle System preference detection Persistent settings Benefits Better user experience”
“Feature Request Add dark mode support. Problem Users want dark theme option. Proposed Solution Theme toggle System preference detection Persistent settings Benefits Better user experience”
“Feature Request Add dark mode support. Problem Users want dark theme option. Proposed Solution Theme toggle System preference detection Persistent settings Benefits Better user experience”
“Feature Request Add dark mode support. Problem Users want dark theme option. Proposed Solution Theme toggle System preference detection Persistent settings Benefits Better user experience”
“Feature Request Add dark mode support. Problem Users want dark theme option. Proposed Solution Theme toggle System preference detection Persistent settings Benefits Better user experience”
“Feature Request Add dark mode support. Problem Users want dark theme option. Proposed Solution Theme toggle System preference detection Persistent settings Benefits Better user experience”
“Feature Request Add dark mode support. Problem Users want dark theme option. Proposed Solution Theme toggle System preference detection Persistent settings Benefits Better user experience”
“Feature Request Add dark mode support. Problem Users want dark theme option. Proposed Solution Theme toggle System preference detection Persistent settings Benefits Better user experience”
“Feature Request Add dark mode support. Problem Users want dark theme option. Proposed Solution Theme toggle System preference detection Persistent settings Benefits Better user experience”
“Feature Request Add dark mode support. Problem Users want dark theme option. Proposed Solution Theme toggle System preference detection Persistent settings Benefits Better user experience”
“Feature Request Add dark mode support. Problem Users want dark theme option. Proposed Solution Theme toggle System preference detection Persistent settings Benefits Better user experience”
“Feature Request Add dark mode support. Problem Users want dark theme option. Proposed Solution Theme toggle System preference detection Persistent settings Benefits Better user experience”
“Feature Request Add dark mode support. Problem Users want dark theme option. Proposed Solution Theme toggle System preference detection Persistent settings Benefits Better user experience”
“Feature Request Add dark mode support. Problem Users want dark theme option. Proposed Solution Theme toggle System preference detection Persistent settings Benefits Better user experience”
“Feature Request Add dark mode support. Problem Users want dark theme option. Proposed Solution Theme toggle System preference detection Persistent settings Benefits Better user experience”
“Feature Request Add dark mode support. Problem Users want dark theme option. Proposed Solution Theme toggle System preference detection Persistent settings Benefits Better user experience”
“Feature Request Add dark mode support. Problem Users want dark theme option. Proposed Solution Theme toggle System preference detection Persistent settings Benefits Better user experience”
“Feature Request Add dark mode support. Problem Users want dark theme option. Proposed Solution Theme toggle System preference detection Persistent settings Benefits Better user experience”
“Feature Request Add dark mode support. Problem Users want dark theme option. Proposed Solution Theme toggle System preference detection Persistent settings Benefits Better user experience”
“Feature Request Add dark mode support. Problem Users want dark theme option. Proposed Solution Theme toggle System preference detection Persistent settings Benefits Better user experience”
“Feature Request Add dark mode support. Problem Users want dark theme option. Proposed Solution Theme toggle System preference detection Persistent settings Benefits Better user experience”
“Feature Request Add dark mode support. Problem Users want dark theme option. Proposed Solution Theme toggle System preference detection Persistent settings Benefits Better user experience”
“Feature Request Add dark mode support. Problem Users want dark theme option. Proposed Solution Theme toggle System preference detection Persistent settings Benefits Better user experience”
“Feature Request Add dark mode support. Problem Users want dark theme option. Proposed Solution Theme toggle System preference detection Persistent settings Benefits Better user experience”
“Summary As a user, I would like the option to toggle between a light and dark theme for better accessibility and usability in different lighting conditions. Proposed Features Add a theme toggle button (e.g., in the top navigation bar). Persist the user's theme preference in localStorage so it stays selected on reload. Respect the user's system preference (prefers color scheme) on first visit. Technical Approach Implement CSS variables (e.g., bg color, text color, accent) to handle the color swap”
“Feature Request Add dark mode support. Problem Users want dark theme option. Proposed Solution Theme toggle System preference detection Persistent settings Benefits Better user experience”
“Feature Request Add dark mode support. Problem Users want dark theme option. Proposed Solution Theme toggle System preference detection Persistent settings Benefits Better user experience”
“Feature Request Add dark mode support. Problem Users want dark theme option. Proposed Solution Theme toggle System preference detection Persistent settings Benefits Better user experience”
“Feature Request Add dark mode support. Problem Users want dark theme option. Proposed Solution Theme toggle System preference detection Persistent settings Benefits Better user experience”
“Feature Request Add dark mode support. Problem Users want dark theme option. Proposed Solution Theme toggle System preference detection Persistent settings Benefits Better user experience”
“Long time user. I avoid opening HN during night just to avoid the glare. Is there any specific reason why native dark mode is not implemented yet? Let us know if you need a PR.”
“Please provide some button or keyboard shortcut to switch the website to dark mode. If possible. Great product.”
“Feature Request Add dark mode support. Problem Users want dark theme option. Proposed Solution Theme toggle System preference detection Persistent settings Benefits Better user experience”
“Feature Request Add dark mode support. Problem Users want dark theme option. Proposed Solution Theme toggle System preference detection Persistent settings Benefits Better user experience”
“Feature Request Add dark mode support. Problem Users want dark theme option. Proposed Solution Theme toggle System preference detection Persistent settings Benefits Better user experience”
“Feature Request Add dark mode support. Problem Users want dark theme option. Proposed Solution Theme toggle System preference detection Persistent settings Benefits Better user experience”
“Feature Request Add dark mode support. Problem Users want dark theme option. Proposed Solution Theme toggle System preference detection Persistent settings Benefits Better user experience”
“Feature Request Add dark mode support. Problem Users want dark theme option. Proposed Solution Theme toggle System preference detection Persistent settings Benefits Better user experience”
“Feature Request Add dark mode support. Problem Users want dark theme option. Proposed Solution Theme toggle System preference detection Persistent settings Benefits Better user experience”
“Feature Request Add dark mode support. Problem Users want dark theme option. Proposed Solution Theme toggle System preference detection Persistent settings Benefits Better user experience”
“Describe the bug When the device is using light mode & I select dark mode in the settings, whilst the settings screen updates to dark mode going back to the subscription or feed tabs is still in light mode. The article screen loads in dark mode on Android, but on my iPad, the whole screen stays in light mode, including the article view. The same happens in reverse: device is set to dark mode, but the selected theme is light mode, the settings screens are light but the subscription & feed tabs ar”
“Is your feature request related to a problem? Please describe. No response Describe the solution you'd like Add in app dark mode setting/toggle Describe alternatives you've considered No response Additional context No response”
“Feature Request Add dark mode support. Problem Users want dark theme option. Proposed Solution Theme toggle System preference detection Persistent settings Benefits Better user experience”
“Feature Request Add dark mode support. Problem Users want dark theme option. Proposed Solution Theme toggle System preference detection Persistent settings Benefits Better user experience”
“Feature Request Add dark mode support. Problem Users want dark theme option. Proposed Solution Theme toggle System preference detection Persistent settings Benefits Better user experience”
“Feature Request Add dark mode support. Problem Users want dark theme option. Proposed Solution Theme toggle System preference detection Persistent settings Benefits Better user experience”
“Hi Eduardo, I have reinstalled the theme twice in the most current version and the dark mode is not appearing at the top right to toggle. Best regards”
“Feature Request Add dark mode support. Problem Users want dark theme option. Proposed Solution Theme toggle System preference detection Persistent settings Benefits Better user experience”
“Feature Request Add dark mode support. Problem Users want dark theme option. Proposed Solution Theme toggle System preference detection Persistent settings Benefits Better user experience”
“Feature Request Add dark mode support. Problem Users want dark theme option. Proposed Solution Theme toggle System preference detection Persistent settings Benefits Better user experience”