[wp-trac] [WordPress Trac] #63439: Dark Mode

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Tue May 13 11:48:01 UTC 2025


#63439: Dark Mode
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 Reporter:  shaylatyagi                         |      Owner:  (none)
     Type:  feature request                     |     Status:  new
 Priority:  normal                              |  Milestone:  Awaiting
                                                |  Review
Component:  General                             |    Version:
 Severity:  trivial                             |   Keywords:
  Focuses:  ui, accessibility, javascript, css  |
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 **Why** This Matters:

 Comfort: Dark mode makes browsing easier on the eyes, especially in low-
 light.

 Battery: It helps save battery life on devices with OLED screens.

 Modern Appeal: Users expect dark mode now—it’s standard on most platforms.

 Accessibility: It’s better for people with light sensitivity or vision
 issues.

 Why It’s a Great Idea:

 More Engagement: People will stay on the site longer, especially in dark
 settings.

 Simple to Add: A quick toggle or auto-detect based on system settings.
 Minimal work, big payoff.

 Conclusion:
 Dark mode is a small feature that makes a huge difference. It’ll improve
 user experience, keep the site up to date, and it’s something everyone
 will love once it's there. Just a thought—hope we can make it happen!

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Ticket URL: <https://core.trac.wordpress.org/ticket/63439>
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