Control the macOS dark mode

Requires macOS 10.10 or later.

npm install dark-mode

import darkMode from 'dark-mode';
await darkMode.enable();
console.log('Enabled dark mode');
await darkMode.toggle();
console.log('Toggled between dark and light mode');

All the methods return a Promise, except for .watch().

Type: boolean

Force a specific mode. true for dark and false for light.

Returns a Promise<boolean> of whether you're in dark mode.

Watch for dark mode changes.

Type: (isDarkMode: boolean) => void

Function to call when dark mode changes.

Returns a watcher object with a stop method.

import darkMode from 'dark-mode';
const watcher = darkMode.watch(isDark => {
	console.log('Dark mode is now:', isDark ? 'enabled' : 'disabled');
});
// Later, stop watching
watcher.stop();

• dark-mode-cli - CLI for this module
• alfred-dark-mode - Alfred workflow