Darker Medium is a free Chrome add-on developed by Mottie. It falls under the category of Browsers and is a subcategory of Add-ons & Tools. This program allows users to read Medium stories with a customizable dark theme, ensuring a pleasant reading experience.

With Darker Medium, users can apply a dark theme to all medium formatted stories. The extension offers customization options such as choosing the header background, main accent color, highlighting color, link color (including hover and underline), and even hiding the "get updates" footer.

Furthermore, Darker Medium enhances the reading experience by adding syntax highlighting to code and styling embedded gists from GitHub. The extension automatically detects Medium story sites and applies the customized styling.

One advantage of using Darker Medium over other similar extensions like Stylus or Stylish is its ease of use. Once installed, users can customize the settings according to their preferences and forget about it, allowing for a seamless reading experience.

Overall, Darker Medium provides a convenient and customizable solution for those who enjoy reading Medium stories with a dark theme.