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Editorial UI

OJS Dashboard Dark Mode

Ergonomic Dark Mode Interface for OJS 3.x Editorial Dashboard

OJS Dashboard Dark Mode brings a carefully calibrated high-contrast dark color palette to the OJS backend workspace, reducing eye strain for editors and reviewers during long sessions.

Free
Full compatibility with OJS 3.x
Complete installation & configuration guide
Follows PKP OJS security best practices
View on GitHub Repository

PLUGIN PREVIEW

OJS Dashboard Dark Mode Preview

KEY FEATURES & CAPABILITIES

Visual Comfort

  • Calibrated dark color palette for manuscript tables and forms
  • Sharp, clear contrast for submission status badges
  • Reduces blue light exposure during late-night editorial sessions

Ease of Use

  • Quick Dark / Light toggle switch in the top navigation bar
  • Automatically saves display preference per user
  • Instant theme transition without page reloads

Performance & Compatibility

  • Only styles admin/editor backend without affecting the public journal theme
  • Ultra-lightweight assets with zero browser overhead
  • Full compatibility with OJS 3.x

TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS

Supported PKP OJS VersionsOJS 3.x
PHP VersionsPHP 8.0 / PHP 8.1 / PHP 8.2 / PHP 8.3
Deployment MethodDownload & Install via GitHub Repository
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