GitHub announced that the long-awaited dark theme is finally ready, heralding the announcement of the characteristic coolest (but not without irony) video that is better to see a hundred times than hear a hundred times.
The news was released today as part of the GitHub Universe, an annual developer conference that, like many others, has moved online this year due to the coronavirus pandemic. The first rumors of dark mode have actually been around since Universe 2018, then again as “ just around the corner” in 2019 . Today we finally got it.
Switching between the two modes is carried out in the new settings submenu " Appearance ". From there, you can choose between Light, Dark, or Default to system modes:
Now let's take a look at two identical pages, one in the good old light mode, and the other in the kingdom of darkness ...
Here's another image. Shows what your projects will look like while you are writing them:
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Other Day 1 announcements include the launch of automatic pooling for pull requests, Discussions areas for developers to get together as a collective mind, and a number of improvements to Actions, which debuted earlier this year. The launch of Github Enterprise Server 3.0 was also announced. The Github Universe continues tomorrow and Friday with over 70 sessions covering the full range of topics related to open source software development and beyond.