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CMS Commander vs Darkify Dark Mode

Darkify Dark Mode wins 1 of the 1 points we can measure. Here's how they compare on price, features, ratings and deals.

At a glance

FeatureCMS CommanderDarkify Dark Mode
Our scoreNot rated8.2/10
Starts at$8/month$27.30/year
Free versionNoYes (better)
Refund window–14 days
BillingSubscriptionSubscription
Active installs–1K+
Last Black Friday––
CategoryAdmin & dev toolsAdmin & dev tools
VendorCMS CommanderThemeAtelier
Black Friday 2026Not announcedNot announced

Which should you choose?

Choose CMS Commander if…

  • Agencies and freelancers managing many WordPress sites
  • Site owners who need backups and updates in one place
CMS Commander reviewVisit CMS Commander (opens in a new tab)

Choose Darkify Dark Mode if…

  • WordPress sites that want a visitor dark mode toggle
  • Sites that need dark mode in the admin and editors
  • You want to start free
Darkify Dark Mode reviewVisit Darkify Dark Mode (opens in a new tab)

Features

CMS Commander

  • Multi-site dashboard
  • Scheduled backups
  • Website cloning
  • White labeling
  • Backlink monitoring
  • Affiliate marketing tools

Darkify Dark Mode

  • Floating dark mode switch
  • Automatic dark mode
  • Admin dashboard dark mode
  • Editor switchers
  • Image brightness and contrast
  • Page and element-specific rules

Pros and cons

CMS Commander

  • 14-day trial of all features with no payment details required
  • Plans scale by site count, from 5 sites at 8 per month
  • Scheduled backups and website cloning on paid plans
  • White labeling for agencies
  • No permanent free plan
  • Refund terms do not state a number of days
  • A MalCare review describes the core features as basic

Darkify Dark Mode

  • Free version on WordPress.org with front end, admin and editor dark mode
  • Automatic dark mode based on the visitor's operating system
  • Switchers for Gutenberg and Elementor
  • Lifetime plans available
  • 14-day money-back guarantee
  • Most listed features are in the paid Pro plans
  • Few public reviews: 18 on WordPress.org, per the vendor
  • No Trustpilot or G2 rating found

Pricing plans

CMS Commander

  • Manage 5 sitesStarts here

    $8/month

    5 sites

    • All features
    • No user seats listed

  • Manage 10 sites

    $12/month

    10 sites

    • Scheduled backups
    • Website cloning
    • White labeling

  • Manage 50 sites

    $30/month

    50 sites

    • Scheduled backups
    • Website cloning
    • 5 users

Darkify Dark Mode

  • Single SiteStarts here

    $27.30/year

    1 website sites

    • 1 year of standard support
    • 1 year of automatic updates
    • 14-day money-back guarantee

  • Five Sites

    $47.40/year

    up to 5 websites sites

    • 1 year of priority support
    • 1 year of automatic updates
    • 14-day money-back guarantee

  • Unlimited Sites

    $69.50/year

    Unlimited sites

    • 1 year of priority support
    • 1 year of automatic updates
    • 14-day money-back guarantee

CMS Commander vs Darkify Dark Mode questions

Is CMS Commander better than Darkify Dark Mode?

On our comparison Darkify Dark Mode comes out ahead on 1 of 1 measurable points. The right pick still depends on what you build.

Which is cheaper, CMS Commander or Darkify Dark Mode?

CMS Commander starts at $8/month and Darkify Dark Mode starts at $27.30/year.

Can I get CMS Commander or Darkify Dark Mode cheaper on Black Friday?

Both are on our Black Friday tracker. We'll add each discount the moment it goes live.

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