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Dark Mode Toggle

v1.7.7

by ScriptsTown · updated 2 days ago

Bring dark mode toggle switch to your WordPress website. A simple switch to turn on and off the dark mode. Fast and easy to use.

Rank
#4,522
Up3 vs yesterday
Active installs (est.)
≈ 2,490
2K+ reported · High
Total downloads
169.3K
169,314 all-time
Rating
4.6/5
19 reviews
Support resolved
–
0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
Declining·Downloads -22.5% (30d)·Toward 1K+ · ETA ~3mo

Dark Mode Toggle at a glance

Dark Mode Toggle is a WordPress plugin by ScriptsTown with 2K+ active installs, the #4,522 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 44 times, 23% fewer than the month before. It’s rated 4.6 out of 5 from 19 reviews. Version 1.7.7 came out on Nov 5, 2026 and is tested up to WordPress 7.2. Among the 28 plugins tagged “dark”, it ranks #2. It was first released in 2022.

Chart time range

Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 9, 2026, 31 days.

Showing the last 30 days. Full history comes with any paid plan.See plans

Downloads over time

Download stats

2.9K downloads · the last 30 days

Downloads over time
Dark Mode Toggle Compare series
Downloads over time: 30 days across 1 series.05001K1.5KOct 9Oct 14Oct 19Oct 24Oct 28Nov 2Nov 7Nov 6, 2026: Tested up to 7.2Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 7.1.4
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DateDark Mode Toggle
Nov 7, 2026178
Nov 6, 20261,535
Nov 5, 202698
Nov 4, 202640
Nov 3, 202644
Nov 2, 202645
Nov 1, 202638
Oct 31, 202646
Oct 30, 202633
Oct 29, 202643
Oct 28, 202644
Oct 27, 202639
Oct 26, 202639
Oct 25, 202639
Oct 24, 202643
Oct 23, 202640
Oct 22, 202675
Oct 21, 202644
Oct 20, 202638
Oct 19, 202635
Oct 18, 202631
Oct 17, 202631
Oct 16, 202634
Oct 15, 202644
Oct 14, 202648
Oct 13, 202636
Oct 12, 202637
Oct 11, 202643
Oct 10, 202644
Oct 9, 202646

Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.

Estimated installs

≈ 2,489 · -0.1% in the last 30 days

Estimated installs
Estimated installs: 12 days across 1 series.2.5K2.5KOct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 4Nov 8Nov 6, 2026: Tested up to 7.2Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 7.1.4
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DateEstimated installs
Nov 8, 20262,489
Nov 7, 20262,487
Nov 5, 20262,486
Nov 4, 20262,490
Nov 3, 20262,486
Nov 2, 20262,483
Nov 1, 20262,486
Oct 31, 20262,486
Oct 30, 20262,488
Oct 29, 20262,482
Oct 28, 20262,484
Oct 27, 20262,492

Rank over time

#4,522 · up 24 in the last 30 days

Popular rank
Popular rank: 14 days across 1 series.#4.5K#4.5K#4.5KOct 16Oct 27Oct 31Nov 4Nov 8Nov 6, 2026: Tested up to 7.2Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 7.1.4
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 8, 2026#4,522
Nov 7, 2026#4,525
Nov 6, 2026#4,518
Nov 5, 2026#4,518
Nov 4, 2026#4,516
Nov 3, 2026#4,528
Nov 2, 2026#4,523
Nov 1, 2026#4,519
Oct 31, 2026#4,517
Oct 30, 2026#4,524
Oct 29, 2026#4,533
Oct 28, 2026#4,532
Oct 27, 2026#4,529
Oct 16, 2026#4,546

Growth %

Average -0.01% a day in the last 30 days

Growth %, day over day
Growth %, day over day: 11 days across 1 series.-0.2%0%0.2%Oct 28Oct 30Nov 1Nov 4Nov 8
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DateGrowth
Nov 8, 2026+0.08%
Nov 7, 2026+0.02%
Nov 5, 2026-0.16%
Nov 4, 2026+0.16%
Nov 3, 2026+0.12%
Nov 2, 2026-0.12%
Nov 1, 20260.00%
Oct 31, 2026-0.08%
Oct 30, 2026+0.24%
Oct 29, 2026-0.08%
Oct 28, 2026-0.32%

Active installs band

2K+ on WordPress.org

Active installs (rounded band)
Active installs (rounded band): 14 days across 1 series.1.9K2K2.1KOct 16Oct 27Oct 31Nov 4Nov 8Nov 6, 2026: Tested up to 7.2Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 7.1.4
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 8, 20262K+
Nov 7, 20262K+
Nov 6, 20262K+
Nov 5, 20262K+
Nov 4, 20262K+
Nov 3, 20262K+
Nov 2, 20262K+
Nov 1, 20262K+
Oct 31, 20262K+
Oct 30, 20262K+
Oct 29, 20262K+
Oct 28, 20262K+
Oct 27, 20262K+
Oct 16, 20262K+

Search rankings

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Change log

From our daily snapshot of WordPress.org
  1. So far:Rank #4518 → #4522
    • Tested up to 7.1.4 → 7.2
    • Released 1.7.7 (was 1.7.6)
  2. Rank #4532 → #4518Downloads +15.4%
    • Tested up to 7.1.3 → 7.1.4

Versions in use

Share of active installs on each published version, from WordPress.org.

  • v1.784%
  • v1.68.7%
  • Other7.2%

Rating trend

4.6★★★★★19 reviews · steady in the last 30 days

Requirements & info

Version history
Version
1.7.7
Requires WordPress
5.3
Tested up to
7.2
Requires PHP
7.0
First released
Feb 22, 2022
Last updated
Nov 5, 2026
Releases, last 12 months
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Questions about Dark Mode Toggle

How many websites use Dark Mode Toggle?

Dark Mode Toggle is active on 2K+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #4,522 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.

How many times has Dark Mode Toggle been downloaded?

169,314 times in total since 2022. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 44 times. See download stats

When was Dark Mode Toggle last updated?

Version 1.7.7 came out on Nov 5, 2026 (2 days ago). See every release

Is Dark Mode Toggle compatible with the latest WordPress?

Yes. It’s tested up to WordPress 7.2, ahead of the current 7.1.

Does Dark Mode Toggle have known security vulnerabilities?

No. WPVulnerability’s database lists no known vulnerabilities for Dark Mode Toggle. See its security record

Is Dark Mode Toggle still maintained?

Yes. Its last release was 2 days ago. No support threads were opened in the last two months.

What rating does Dark Mode Toggle have?

4.6 out of 5 from 19 reviews on WordPress.org. 84% of them give 5 stars.

What are the best alternatives to Dark Mode Toggle?

The plugins most like Dark Mode Toggle, by the tags they share, are Dark Mode (20K+), Darkify (1K+) and DarkMySite (900+). Compare all alternatives

Latest reviews

Analyze reviews

Review stats

4.6

★★★★★

19 reviews

  • 5 stars: 16 reviews, 84%
  • 4 stars: 1 reviews, 5%
  • 3 stars: 1 reviews, 5%
  • 2 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
  • 1 stars: 1 reviews, 5%
Positive
89%4–5★
Mixed
5%3★
Critical
5%1–2★
  • About 2 more 5★ reviews would lift it to 4.7.
  • Each new 1★ review takes 10 five-star reviews to balance out.

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Estimated installs≈ 2,490
Reported installs2K+
Rating4.6
Reviews19
Total downloads169.3K
AuthorScriptsTown
First releasedFeb 22, 2022
Version1.7.7
Requires WP5.3
Requires PHP7.0
Last updatedNov 5, 2026

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