WordPress plugin comparison
AboveWP Admin Dark Mode vs DarkLooks
At a glance
- DarkLooks has more active installs: 800+, against 90+ for AboveWP Admin Dark Mode.
- On a typical day, DarkLooks is downloaded about 11 times, AboveWP Admin Dark Mode about 6.
- AboveWP Admin Dark Mode is rated higher: 5.0 out of 5 from 2 reviews, against 4.8 from 16 reviews.
- AboveWP Admin Dark Mode was updated more recently: Sep 4, 2026, against May 22, 2026 for DarkLooks.
- AboveWP Admin Dark Mode is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 7.0.8 for DarkLooks.
- DarkLooks has been around longer: since 2021, against 2025 for AboveWP Admin Dark Mode.
Line by line
DarkLooks leads on 4 of 7 comparable lines.
| Metric |  AboveWP Admin Dark Mode |  DarkLooks |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #17,271 | #7,369 |
| Active installs | 90+ | 800+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 184 | 317 |
| Rating | 5.0(2) | 4.8(16) |
| Support threads resolved | – | – |
| Tested up to | 7.1.4 | 7.0.8 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.38 | ×0.59 |
| Last release | 2 months ago | 5 months ago |
| Requires PHP | – | 7.4 |
From WordPress.org's public data, refreshed every night. Downloads are WordPress.org's official daily figures for the last 30 days.
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