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Darkify Dark Mode vs Darklup WP Dark Mode

Darkify Dark Mode wins 2 of the 2 points we can measure. Here's how they compare on price, features, ratings and deals.

At a glance

FeatureDarkify Dark ModeDarklup WP Dark Mode
Our score8.2/10 (better)8/10
Starts at$27.30/year (better)$29.40/year
Free versionYesYes
Refund window14 days14 days
BillingSubscriptionFree + paid plans
Active installs1K+1K+
Last Black Friday––
CategoryAdmin & dev toolsAdmin & dev tools
VendorThemeAtelierDarklup WP Dark Mode
Black Friday 2026Not announcedNot announced

Which should you choose?

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 the lower starting price
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Choose Darklup WP Dark Mode if…

  • Site owners adding a dark mode option
  • Agencies deploying dark mode on client sites
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Features

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

Darklup WP Dark Mode

  • OS-based dark mode
  • Floating dark mode switch
  • Page builder and block widgets
  • WooCommerce integrated mode
  • Accessibility switch
  • Page and post targeting

Pros and cons

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

Darklup WP Dark Mode

  • Free Darklup Lite version on WordPress.org
  • Annual plans include a 1-site license at $29.40 per year
  • Lifetime licenses are also offered for 3, 100, and 1000 sites
  • 14-day money-back guarantee
  • Annual plans include updates for one year only
  • Accessibility switch, live chat support, and most customization are Pro features
  • No Trustpilot or G2 ratings were found for the plugin

Pricing plans

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

Darklup WP Dark Mode

  • StarterStarts here

    $29.40/year

    1 site

    • Updates for 1 year
    • Priority email support
    • All features included

  • Business

    $83.30/year

    10 sites

    • Updates for 1 year
    • Priority email support
    • All features included

  • Ultimate

    $249.50/year

    Unlimited sites

    • Updates for 1 year
    • Priority email and meet or Zoom support
    • All features included

Darkify Dark Mode vs Darklup WP Dark Mode questions

Is Darkify Dark Mode better than Darklup WP Dark Mode?

On our comparison Darkify Dark Mode comes out ahead on 2 of 2 measurable points. The right pick still depends on what you build.

Which is cheaper, Darkify Dark Mode or Darklup WP Dark Mode?

Darkify Dark Mode starts at $27.30/year and Darklup WP Dark Mode starts at $29.40/year.

Can I get Darkify Dark Mode or Darklup WP 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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