# Automatic Night Mode Plugin

**URL:** https://meta.discourse.org/t/automatic-night-mode-plugin/86174
**Category:** Feature
**Created:** [April 25, 2018, 7:37pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/automatic-night-mode-plugin/86174 "2018-04-25T19:37:11Z")
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### Author: ![nexo](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/meta/user_avatar/meta.discourse.org/nexo/32/106384_2.png) [@nexo](https://meta.discourse.org/u/nexo)
#### Post date: [March 27, 2019, 3:51pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/automatic-night-mode-plugin/86174/8 "2019-03-27T15:51:13Z")

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Until you find a solution, use this theme component as a placeholder: it’s for Macs. I know it’s not exactly what you need, but figured it may help.

> [@Dark Mode Automatic Theme Switcher](https://meta.discourse.org/t/dark-mode-theme-switch-for-safari-on-macos/112071):
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> warning Discourse now supports [Automatic Dark Mode color scheme switching](https://meta.discourse.org/t/automatic-dark-mode-color-scheme-switching/161593) in core, this component is now deprecated and should no longer be used. [Repository](https://github.com/pmusaraj/discourse-dark-mode): https://github.com/pmusaraj/discourse-dark-mode Installation instructions: [Installing a theme or theme component](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-do-i-install-a-theme-or-theme-component/63682)What this does? This component allows automatic switching to a dark theme when the browser is set to dark mode. This works for logged-in users only on all browsers that support the [prefers-color-scheme](https://caniuse.com/#feat=prefers-color-scheme) media query. By de…

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