Dark Mode Block
v0.1.1by Erik · updated 2 years ago
Dark Mode Block is a simple yet powerful WordPress block plugin that allows you to enable dark mode for your website, enhancing readability and reduci …
- Rank
- #72,385
- No change yet
- Active installs (est.)
- ≈ 2
- Fewer than 10 reported · High
- Total downloads
- 3.5K
- 3,499 all-time
- Rating
- 5.0/5
- 4 reviews
- Support resolved
- –
- 0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
Dark Mode Block at a glance
Dark Mode Block is a WordPress plugin by Erik with fewer than 10 active installs, the #72,385 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 5 times, about the same as the month before. It’s rated 5.0 out of 5 from 4 reviews. Version 0.1.1 came out on Mar 6, 2024, more than 2 years ago. It is tested up to WordPress 6.4.14. Among the 90 plugins tagged “dark mode”, it ranks #86. It was first released in 2024.
Chart time range
Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 9, 2026, 31 days.
Downloads over time
Download stats140 downloads · the last 30 days
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| Date | Dark Mode Block |
|---|---|
| Nov 4, 2026 | 5 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 7 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 4 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 6 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 5 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 5 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 5 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 5 |
| Oct 26, 2026 | 7 |
| Oct 25, 2026 | 6 |
| Oct 24, 2026 | 5 |
| Oct 23, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 22, 2026 | 7 |
| Oct 21, 2026 | 5 |
| Oct 20, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 19, 2026 | 6 |
| Oct 18, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 17, 2026 | 6 |
| Oct 16, 2026 | 5 |
| Oct 15, 2026 | 6 |
| Oct 14, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 13, 2026 | 5 |
| Oct 12, 2026 | 5 |
| Oct 11, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 10, 2026 | 7 |
| Oct 9, 2026 | 6 |
Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.
Estimated installs
≈ 2 · -66.7% in the last 30 days
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| Date | Estimated installs |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | 2 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 5 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 7 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 7 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 6 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 7 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 6 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 7 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 6 |
Rank over time
#72,385 · down 20,526 in the last 30 days
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | #72,385 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | #60,976 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | #51,859 |
Growth %
Average -11.49% a day in the last 30 days
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| Date | Growth |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | -60.00% |
| Nov 7, 2026 | -14.29% |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 4, 2026 | +16.67% |
| Nov 3, 2026 | -14.29% |
| Nov 2, 2026 | +16.67% |
| Nov 1, 2026 | -14.29% |
| Oct 31, 2026 | +16.67% |
Active installs band
Fewer than 10 on WordPress.org
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
Search rankings
Where it appears in WordPress.org search for the searches you track, checked every day.
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Change log
From our daily snapshot of WordPress.org- Tested up to 6.4.13 → 6.4.14
Rating trend
5.0★★★★★4 reviews · steady in the last 30 days
Requirements & info
Version history- Version
- 0.1.1
- Requires WordPress
- 5.7
- Tested up to
- 6.4.14
- Requires PHP
- 5.6
- First released
- Jan 19, 2024
- Last updated
- Mar 6, 2024
- Releases, last 12 months
- …
Questions about Dark Mode Block
How many websites use Dark Mode Block?
Dark Mode Block is active on fewer than 10 WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. That makes it the #72,385 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.
How many times has Dark Mode Block been downloaded?
3,499 times in total since 2024. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 5 times. See download stats
When was Dark Mode Block last updated?
Version 0.1.1 came out on Mar 6, 2024 (2 years ago).
Is Dark Mode Block compatible with the latest WordPress?
Dark Mode Block’s readme says it’s tested up to WordPress 6.4.14, while the current version is 7.1. That doesn’t mean it breaks, but its author hasn’t confirmed it works with the latest releases.
Is Dark Mode Block still maintained?
Its last release was 2 years ago, so it may no longer be actively maintained. No support threads were opened in the last two months.
What rating does Dark Mode Block have?
5.0 out of 5 from 4 reviews on WordPress.org.
What are the best alternatives to Dark Mode Block?
The plugins most like Dark Mode Block, by the tags they share, are Spectra Legacy (1M+), Layout Grid Block (200K+) and Content Views (100K+). Compare all alternatives
Latest reviews
Analyze reviewsReview stats
5.0
★★★★★
4 reviews
- 5 stars: 4 reviews, 100%
- 4 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
- 3 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
- 2 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
- 1 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
- Positive
- 100%4–5★
- Mixed
- 0%3★
- Critical
- 0%1–2★
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| Metric | |
|---|---|
| Estimated installs | ≈ 2 |
| Reported installs | Fewer than 10 |
| Rating | 5.0 |
| Reviews | 4 |
| Total downloads | 3.5K |
| Author | Erik |
| First released | Jan 19, 2024 |
| Version | 0.1.1 |
| Requires WP | 5.7 |
| Requires PHP | 5.6 |
| Last updated | Mar 6, 2024 |
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