WordPress plugin comparison
Dark Mode for WP Dashboard vs Darken
At a glance
- Dark Mode for WP Dashboard has more active installs: 3K+, against 10+ for Darken.
- On a typical day, Dark Mode for WP Dashboard is downloaded about 62 times, Darken about 2.
- Darken has no reviews yet.
- Dark Mode for WP Dashboard was updated more recently: Oct 5, 2026, against Oct 13, 2023 for Darken.
- Dark Mode for WP Dashboard is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 6.3.14 for Darken.
- Dark Mode for WP Dashboard has been around longer: since 2020, against 2023 for Darken.
Line by line
Dark Mode for WP Dashboard leads on 6 of 6 comparable lines.
| Metric |  Dark Mode for WP Dashboard |  Darken |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #3,793 | #46,396 |
| Active installs | 3K+ | 10+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 2K | 55 |
| Rating | 4.8(34) | No ratings |
| Support threads resolved | 67% | – |
| Tested up to | 7.1.4 | 6.3.14 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.97 | ×0.01 |
| Last release | 1 month ago | 3 years ago |
| Requires PHP | 7.4 | 5.6 |
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