Google introduces dark mode for the mobile application. More and more mobile applications are enabling users to choose to choose a dark appearance instead of the bright appearance that comes by default. It seems that YouTube also wants to join this list of applications, according to the comments that users are offering through a thread on Reddit. At the moment, according to those comments, it is just a test that is being done to a group of users of iOS devices.
What is the difference in dark mode?
The lucky ones will find the possibility to change to the dark mode called Dark Theme through the configuration screen. Some have encountered this possibility directly while others have been notified to try this feature
With the dark style, users will not only have a more comfortable viewing experience. So, focusing on the content they reproduce and avoiding possible visual fatigue.
Also, it is possible that through dark mode some battery saving of the devices is also potential. And taking into account that more than 60% of accesses to YouTube are made from mobile devices. Also, it is evident that Google can launch this mode dark after its release to the desktop version last spring.
We also discover that the new dark mode will also be present in the YouTube version for Android. And thanks to the code found internally in a recent release. So together with the evidence that has now begun in iOS, it is likely that soon users can opt for this mode on our mobile devices.