Report updated Apr 28, 2026
Dark Night
For mac users seeking automated control over system appearance and wallpaper settings based on local time.
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Dark Night is an established utilities app that is completely free. With a 4.7/5 rating from 925 reviews, it shows polarized user reception.
What is Dark Night?
Current Momentum
v1.70 · 8mo ago
MaintenanceLast updated 249d ago. 5 versions tracked.
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What makes this app unique?
What Does It Look Like?
What Are The Key Features?
Automatically toggles light and dark wallpapers based on sunrise and sunset times or a custom user-defined schedule.
Allows users to execute custom AppleScripts at sunrise and sunset to trigger specific system changes like Dark Mode.
Provides a quick-access menu icon for instant manual switching between light and dark modes.
Displays real-time sunset and sunrise information directly within the application interface.
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Who Built It?
Hobbyist Software
Bridging the gap between desktop environments and mobile devices through specialized remote control and system utilities.
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Key Takeaways
While the app offers useful automation, users should be prepared to configure and troubleshoot AppleScripts to achieve full functionality.
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