Darkness
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๐ Tailor your macOS appearance from the menu bar.
๐ Darkness
Darkness is a menu bar app which gives you more control over your macOS appearance.
โฌ๏ธ Download the latest release (v.1.0)
๐ Features
- Manually toggle dark mode from the menu bar or via โฅโงโD global shortcut. No need to go to
System Preferences
โGeneral
. - Automatically toggle dark mode based on the screen brightness for a given threshold. This feature is off by default.

โ๏ธ System requirements
macOS 10.14 (Mojave) or later.
Dark Mode, available in macOS Mojave or later, is a dramatic new look that's easy on your eyes and helps you focus on your work. Dark Mode uses a dark color scheme that works system wide, including with the apps that come with your Mac. And third-party apps can adopt it, too. https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT208976
๐งฑ Building the app
- Run these commands in Terminal/iTerm:
git clone https://github.com/jdisho/Darkness.git # Clone the repo
cd Darkness/Darkness # Go the project folder
xed . # Open in Xcode
- Run the app (โR)
Happy coding!
๐ Future Features
- Automatically toggle dark mode based on a schedule.
- Sunset to sunrise
- Custom schedule
- Lunch at login.
- Customize global shortcuts.
- Enable/disable dark mode for specific apps.
- Add
Preferencess...
page.
๐ค Author
Darkness is created with โค๏ธ by Joan Disho.
๐ License
Darkness is released under a GPLv3 license. See License for more information.