Simple Dark Mode

Simple Dark Mode Zero-config system-aware dark mode for WordPress. Respects your OS preference on both frontend and admin — no settings, no toggle, it just works. What it does | Surface | Dark mode behavior | |---|---| | Frontend | Overrides --wp--preset--color--base / --contrast + body-level fallbacks | | wp-admin | Dashboard, postboxes, forms, tables, notices all flip | | Block editor | Canvas (via addeditorstyle()) + chrome both respect the preference | All styles are wrapped in @media (prefers-color-scheme: dark). When your OS is in light mode, the plugin is inert — zero visual impact. Philosophy - No toggle. No settings page. No JavaScript. - Respects the user's OS preference, nothing more. - Theme-aware where possible (block themes), body-level fallbacks where not (classic themes). - Preserves your theme's accent colors so brand identity survives the flip. Install Git / manual: Then activate via the Plugins screen or WP-CLI: WordPress.org plugin directory: coming soon. How it works Three hooks, three stylesheets: enqueueblockassets is the canonical WordPress hook for stylesheets that need to apply to both the public frontend and the block editor canvas (which ren