Best prefers-color-scheme plugins for WordPress
The most popular prefers-color-scheme plugins for WordPress in November 2026, in WordPress.org’s own popular order, which follows active installs. Huntsman Dark Mode Site Icon leads with 10+ active installs, ahead of JTZL's Dark Mode (10+). All 2 plugins tagged “prefers-color-scheme” are below, with figures from WordPress.org that update every day.
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Top 2 prefers-color-scheme plugins
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Huntsman Dark Mode Site IconThe most installed prefers-color-scheme plugin, with 10+ active installs. No reviews yet, updated 2 weeks ago.
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JTZL's Dark Mode10+ active installs. No reviews yet, updated 1 month ago.
All 2 plugins tagged “prefers-color-scheme”

Huntsman Dark Mode Site Icon
Up in the last 7 days:1,957#30,105by Josh Hunt19 days ago
Set separate site icons for light and dark mode based on the visitor’s system theme.
- Installs
- 10+
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day

JTZL's Dark Mode
#38,325by jtzl1 month ago
Automatic dark mode styling based on visitor OS preference using CSS prefers-color-scheme media query.
- Installs
- 10+
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day