I wish we could leave that choice to the user. Perhaps have a view of the app in the builder in both themes and customize it accordingly. For example visible conditions on components depending on the theme.

Here you go: [image] Dark/Light mode detection Ask for Help In some cases where I enable match device’s theme, I find some of my images/illustrations does not work that well on both dark & light mode. Therefore I created this column so I can cover both bases. Demo: …

You’re aware of this, yes? [Screen Shot 2021-10-24 at 1.55.12 PM] Or are you referring to something else?

yes I am aware, but this is still automatically. I have some hardcoded photos and richtext designs that l would love to adjust according to the displayed theme, and have the user choose his them no matter what his device theme is.

Is there a YC to determine the user theme? the same as we have for system information to determine device, browser and language? that way I could just use the automatic theme and create display conditions based on the YC information. How does glide determines the user theme device?

Dark\Light mode - User choice

Feature Requests

Darren_Murphy October 24, 2021, 7:16am 5

Here you go:

Topic		Replies	Views
Allow user to select light or dark mode for the app Ask for Help	3	2426	January 12, 2024
Dark/Light mode detection Ask for Help custom-code	19	1640	August 20, 2024
Create light mode and dark mode for an application Ask for Help	16	1057	May 9, 2024
User-Specific Theme (Light/Dark/System) Not Visually Updating from Choice Component, Despite Data Changing in User Table Ask for Help	10	68	May 30, 2025
Pages UI Color Ask for Help	7	443	June 26, 2023

Dark\Light mode - User choice

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