> ## Documentation Index
> Fetch the complete documentation index at: https://docs.daily.dev/llms.txt
> Use this file to discover all available pages before exploring further.

---
title: "Theme options"
url: https://docs.daily.dev/theme/
description: "Customize your daily.dev experience by choosing between Dark, Light, and Auto theme settings for a personalized reading environment."
lastUpdated: "2024-12-04T12:20:12+01:00"
---

The theme option allows you to change the look and feel of **daily.dev** by selecting from the available themes. Currently, you can choose from:

- Dark theme
- Light theme
- Auto theme

## Dark theme (default)

The **Dark theme** reduces eye strain and applies mostly dark surfaces across the UI, as shown below:

![Dark theme view for daily.dev interface](https://daily-now-res.cloudinary.com/image/upload/v1722601800/docs-v2/6916a1da-db83-41a7-8a6c-590bc7d99b5a.png)

Dark theme balances light emissions with the minimal contrast required for readability. Additionally, the Dark theme can help conserve battery, extending device usage.

You can set the Dark theme for daily.dev as illustrated here:

![Dark theme activation on daily.dev](https://daily-now-res.cloudinary.com/image/upload/v1722601830/docs-v2/43e5fae1-02e4-48f8-b218-305e7008bcc0.png)

## Light theme

The **Light theme** uses a white or light background, offering a clean and professional appearance. This theme provides clear, readable content, allowing easy navigation and a smooth reading experience on daily.dev.

![Light theme view for daily.dev interface](https://daily-now-res.cloudinary.com/image/upload/v1722601855/docs-v2/c735a963-21a7-4615-bd08-213641db7dc0.png)

You can set the Light theme for daily.dev, as seen below:

![Light theme activation on daily.dev](https://daily-now-res.cloudinary.com/image/upload/v1722601874/docs-v2/64c8e692-1826-4f1f-9b33-9f1250e28f8d.png)

## Auto theme

The **Auto theme** option automatically adjusts the daily.dev theme to match your browser's theme setting, toggling between Light and Dark as per your browser configuration.

![Auto theme view for daily.dev interface](https://daily-now-res.cloudinary.com/image/upload/v1722601887/docs-v2/8c745869-ed77-40ee-976a-5830c4694ba7.png)