WordPress plugin comparison
ReaderNova Reading Mode vs Dark Mode
At a glance
- Dark Mode has more active installs: 20K+, against fewer than 10 for ReaderNova Reading Mode.
- On a typical day, Dark Mode is downloaded about 451 times, ReaderNova Reading Mode about 2.
- ReaderNova Reading Mode has no reviews yet.
- Dark Mode was updated more recently: Oct 28, 2026, against Aug 23, 2026 for ReaderNova Reading Mode.
- Both are tested up to WordPress 7.1.4.
- Dark Mode has been around longer: since 2020, against 2026 for ReaderNova Reading Mode.
Line by line
Dark Mode leads on 5 of 5 comparable lines.
| Metric |  ReaderNova Reading Mode |  Dark Mode |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #69,897 | #1,310 |
| Active installs | Fewer than 10 | 20K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 55 | 25.6K |
| Rating | No ratings | 4.5(391) |
| Support threads resolved | – | 50% |
| Tested up to | 7.1.4 | 7.1.4 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.05 | ×1.06 |
| Last release | 2 months ago | 13 days ago |
| Requires PHP | 7.4 | 5.6 |
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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