Light and Dark Mode Analysis Cross-Platform Mobile App UI Investigation
Role
Mobile App Analysis
Participants
15 Designer/Developers
Methods
120 App Analysis + Interviews
Duration
Jan 2022 - Jun 2022
A comprehensive analysis of how light and dark modes are implemented across popular Android and iOS applications. This foundational research investigated 120 mobile apps through manual UI inspection, revealing significant variability in alternative color mode implementation and identifying critical gaps that informed subsequent guideline development.
