Nexus Dark

Preview

Nexus Dark is a clean, modern dark theme with a professional aesthetic.
It focuses on clarity, balanced contrast, and subtle accents to create a calm and productive coding environment—ideal for long development sessions.

Recommended Settings & Extensions

For the best visual experience, we recommend using the following settings in your settings.json:

{
  "editor.fontFamily": "'SF Mono', 'Fira Code', monospace",
  "editor.fontSize": 16,
  "editor.cursorSmoothCaretAnimation": "on"
}

Recommended Extensions

For optimal syntax highlighting when working with modern web stacks, we recommend:

• vscode-styled-components – improved highlighting for styled-components
• ES7+ React/Redux Snippets – enhanced React & JSX support

About

Nexus Dark is crafted with a focus on modern development, featuring clean aesthetics and thoughtful color usage for an optimal coding experience.

The theme prioritizes:

• Readability over decoration
• Subtle contrast over harsh colors
• Consistency across UI, syntax, and terminal

Designed to feel professional, minimal, and comfortable.

Installation

VS Code Marketplace

1. Open Visual Studio Code
2. Go to Extensions (Ctrl+Shift+X / Cmd+Shift+X)
3. Search for Nexus Dark
4. Click Install
5. Activate it via Ctrl+K Ctrl+T / Cmd+K Cmd+T

Or install directly from the VS Code Marketplace.

Open VSX

For editors that use the Open VSX Registry (VSCodium, Fleet, Windsurf, etc.) or for manual installation:

1. Download the .vsix file
2. Open your editor’s Extensions view
3. Choose Install from VSIX
4. Select the downloaded file

Feedback & Contributions

If you encounter any issues or have suggestions, feel free to open an issue or contribute:

👉 https://github.com/iampankajghosh/nexus-dark

Version

Current version: 0.2.0

See CHANGELOG.md for version history and updates.

License

This theme is licensed under the MIT License.

Enjoy coding with Nexus Dark 🌌