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Code Manager vs Darkify Dark Mode

Evenly matched on the points we can measure. Here's how they compare on price, features, ratings and deals.

At a glance

FeatureCode ManagerDarkify Dark Mode
Our scoreNot rated8.2/10
Starts at$29.99 lifetime$27.30/year
Free versionYesYes
Refund window–14 days
BillingLifetime dealSubscription
Active installs–1K+
Last Black Friday––
CategoryAdmin & dev toolsAdmin & dev tools
VendorCode ManagerThemeAtelier
Black Friday 2026Not announcedNot announced

Which should you choose?

Choose Code Manager if…

  • Developers who manage custom code snippets on WordPress sites
  • Agencies deploying the same code across several sites
Code Manager reviewVisit Code Manager (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
Darkify Dark Mode reviewVisit Darkify Dark Mode (opens in a new tab)

Features

Code Manager

  • Code editing for PHP, JavaScript, CSS and HTML
  • Preview mode
  • Export and import
  • Shortcodes
  • Resource files
  • Server code

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

Code Manager

  • Free license available at no cost
  • Premium licenses are one-time payments, not subscriptions
  • Unlimited-site license for 99.99 one-time
  • 14-day free trial listed
  • Pricing page does not list features for each premium tier
  • Money-back guarantee length is not stated
  • Few reviews found for the plugin on Trustpilot or G2

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

Code Manager

  • Free License

    Free

    Unlimited sites

    • Free to use
    • No recurring fee

  • Premium Single SiteStarts here

    $29.99 lifetime

    1 site

    • One-time payment
    • Single site license

  • Premium Three Sites

    $59.99 lifetime

    3 sites

    • One-time payment
    • Three site license

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

Code Manager vs Darkify Dark Mode questions

Is Code Manager better than Darkify Dark Mode?

They're evenly matched on the points we can measure. Pick by features and budget.

Which is cheaper, Code Manager or Darkify Dark Mode?

Code Manager starts at $29.99 lifetime and Darkify Dark Mode starts at $27.30/year.

Can I get Code Manager 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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