How to enable Gitlab Dark Mode in 3 easy steps?

What is GitLab?

GitLab is a web-based DevOps lifecycle tool that provides a Git-repository manager providing wiki, issue-tracking, and continuous integration and deployment pipeline features, using an open-source license, developed by GitLab Inc. The software was created by Ukrainian developers Dmitriy Zaporozhets and Valery Sizov. Gitlab is the rival and competition of Github, which is sold and owned now by Microsoft.

And with this solution, you can get Gitlab Dark mode on all your web browsers. Turn Off the Lights browser extension is an accessibility tool to make the web comfortable for you.

Gitlab Dark Mode thanks to the Turn Off the Lights browser extension using the Night Mode feature
Gitlab Dark Mode thanks to the Turn Off the Lights browser extension using the Night Mode feature

Activate Gitlab Dark Mode with the free browser extension

For regular desktop internet users, you can get also this Gitlab Night Mode version on your favorite web browser. That is with the Night Mode option in the Turn Off the Lights Browser extension. Follow the steps below on how to enable this free solution in your web browser:

  1. Download the Turn Off the Lights browser extension
  2. Click right on the gray lamp button and select Options in the menu item
  3. The Turn Off the Lights Options page shows up and select the tab Night Mode
  4. Enable here the Night switch or the long-press feature to activate the night mode on the current web page

In addition, you can customize the website background, text, and hyperlink colors. So you can make it personal to your night theme style.

YouTube video tutorial

How to enable Night Mode on any websites

YouTube video tutorial on how to enable the Night Mode feature

How to activate Night Mode with Double-Click

How to activate Night Mode with Double-Click

Conclusion

Hope that answers one of your questions about Gitlab Dark Mode:

  • Activate dark mode for Gitlab desktop
  • How do I make GitLab Black?
  • Is there a dark mode for Gitlab?
  • How to enable dark mode for Gitlab?

If you find it useful to get your Gitlab in Dark Mode, then you can share the link on Facebook or share the link on Twitter. So your family, friends, or colleagues can know about this handy free tool.


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Stefan Van Damme