Dark mode

Light-on-dark color scheme - color scheme that uses light-colored text and icons on a dark background. Article “Dark mode” in English Wikipedia has 44.5 points for quality (as of July 1, 2026). The article contains 26 references and 6 sections.

This article has the best quality in French Wikipedia. However, this article is the most popular in English version.

In June 2026 the article “Dark mode” was edited by 2 authors in English Wikipedia and written by 4 authors in all languages.

Since the creation of article “Dark mode”, its content was written by 195 registered users of English Wikipedia and edited by 304 registered Wikipedia users in all languages.

The article is cited 346 times in English Wikipedia and cited 791 times in all languages.

The highest Authors Interest rank from 2001:

• Local (English): #3904 in November 2003
• Global: #11655 in March 2003

The highest popularity rank from 2008:

• Local (English): #59552 in October 2019
• Global: #115784 in October 2019

There are 15 language versions for this article in the WikiRank database (of the considered 55 Wikipedia language editions).

The quality and popularity assessment was based on Wikipédia dumps from July 1, 2026 (including revision history and pageviews for previous years).

The table below shows the language versions of the article with the highest quality.

#	Language	Quality grade	Quality score
1	French (fr) Mode sombre		45.7809
2	English (en) Dark mode		44.5148
3	Portuguese (pt) Modo escuro		39.7698
4	German (de) Dark Mode		37.522
5	Chinese (zh) 夜間模式		35.2363
6	Ukrainian (uk) Темна тема		33.6508
7	Serbian (sr) Тамни режим екрана		31.788
8	Dutch (nl) Donkere modus		31.1041
9	Russian (ru) Тёмный режим		29.4338
10	Japanese (ja) ダークモード		25.7692

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The following table shows the most popular language versions of the article.

The most popular language versions of the article "Dark mode" in all the time

#	Language	Popularity award	Relative popularity
1	English (en) Dark mode		906 077
2	German (de) Dark Mode		40 017
3	Chinese (zh) 夜間模式		19 376
4	French (fr) Mode sombre		19 298
5	Russian (ru) Тёмный режим		17 651
6	Turkish (tr) Gece modu		16 881
7	Korean (ko) 다크 모드		10 060
8	Japanese (ja) ダークモード		8 623
9	Arabic (ar) نظام الألوان الخفيفة على الظلام		7 546
10	Dutch (nl) Donkere modus		7 198

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The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest popularity in the last month.

The most popular language versions of the article "Dark mode" in June 2026

#	Language	Popularity award	Relative popularity
1	English (en) Dark mode		3 532
2	Korean (ko) 다크 모드		1 371
3	German (de) Dark Mode		290
4	Chinese (zh) 夜間模式		225
5	French (fr) Mode sombre		167
6	Japanese (ja) ダークモード		136
7	Portuguese (pt) Modo escuro		128
8	Russian (ru) Тёмный режим		101
9	Turkish (tr) Gece modu		99
10	Dutch (nl) Donkere modus		59

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The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest Authors’ Interest.

Language versions of the article "Dark mode" with the highest Authors Interest (number of authors). Only registered Wikipedia users were taken into account.

#	Language	AI award	Relative AI
1	English (en) Dark mode		195
2	German (de) Dark Mode		24
3	French (fr) Mode sombre		19
4	Ukrainian (uk) Темна тема		10
5	Chinese (zh) 夜間模式		10
6	Dutch (nl) Donkere modus		7
7	Russian (ru) Тёмный режим		7
8	Serbian (sr) Тамни режим екрана		6
9	Turkish (tr) Gece modu		6
10	Japanese (ja) ダークモード		5

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The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest Authors’ Interest in the last month.

Language versions of the article "Dark mode" with the highest AI in June 2026

#	Language	AI award	Relative AI
1	English (en) Dark mode		2
2	Arabic (ar) نظام الألوان الخفيفة على الظلام		1
3	Russian (ru) Тёмный режим		1
4	German (de) Dark Mode		0
5	Persian (fa) رنگ‌بندی روشن روی تاریک		0
6	French (fr) Mode sombre		0
7	Japanese (ja) ダークモード		0
8	Korean (ko) 다크 모드		0
9	Dutch (nl) Donkere modus		0
10	Portuguese (pt) Modo escuro		0

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The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest number of citations.

Language versions of the article "Dark mode" with the highest Citation Index (CI)

#	Language	CI award	Relative CI
1	English (en) Dark mode		346
2	Chinese (zh) 夜間模式		103
3	Arabic (ar) نظام الألوان الخفيفة على الظلام		92
4	Vietnamese (vi) Chế độ tối		51
5	Persian (fa) رنگ‌بندی روشن روی تاریک		48
6	Ukrainian (uk) Темна тема		34
7	Turkish (tr) Gece modu		22
8	Russian (ru) Тёмный режим		21
9	German (de) Dark Mode		19
10	French (fr) Mode sombre		19

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#	Language	Value
ar	Arabic نظام الألوان الخفيفة على الظلام
de	German Dark Mode
en	English Dark mode
fa	Persian رنگ‌بندی روشن روی تاریک
fr	French Mode sombre
ja	Japanese ダークモード
ko	Korean 다크 모드
nl	Dutch Donkere modus
pt	Portuguese Modo escuro
ru	Russian Тёмный режим
sr	Serbian Тамни режим екрана
tr	Turkish Gece modu
uk	Ukrainian Темна тема
vi	Vietnamese Chế độ tối
zh	Chinese 夜間模式

Best Rank

English: #59552 10.2019

Global: #115784 10.2019

Best Rank

English: #3904 11.2003

Global: #11655 03.2003

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