I really love using ChatGPT for coding using the web interface; however, the desktop app has a light gray background for code, rather than black. This makes it quite difficult to read. This needs to be adjusted to mirror the web interface. Desktop App: [Screenshot 2024-05-17 at 6.18.45 PM]

This is the web interface: [Screenshot 2024-05-17 at 6.18.22 PM]

I completely agree. I’d also love to change the font and color scheme.

Agreed, I’m just starting to warm up to the app because I’ve been using voice more often and prefer OpenAI’s Whisper to Apple’s built-in dictation. I don’t want to activate dark mode for my entire OS, so there should either be an option to activate dark mode in the app settings, or the backgrounds o…

I can’t agree more. Even with the dark theme, the code block’s background is still not dark enough for me. I’d love the code block’s syntax highlight and background color to be the same to the web version

Unfortunately, they’ve made the web’s code blocks light gray to match the desktop version when using the light theme. :person_facepalming: [ChatGPT Code Blocks Web] I really wish there was a separate setting for the code block theme, independent of the web app’s theme. I prefer dark code blocks …

They ruined the background for the web too. Please fix this.

Just added this as a feature request: [image] Separate code block theme, independent from the app theme Feature requests It’d be great to have a separate code block theme setting, independent of the app’s theme, allowing you to set the code block to dark while the app is i…

Thank you so much, this issue makes my day a lot harder because I use light mode for my browser and dark mode on my IDE… It would also be great if they added the dark background for code blocks to the macOS app because it’s nice to be able to use the whisper voice-to-text model rather than Apple’s d…

Данный вопрос является дубликатом. Обратите внимание на временное решение, которое я придумал: [image] Today, ChatGPT code window now a different color (and its not as good) !? ChatGPT Вот быстрое решение, которое я придумал: Установите расширение “CustomCSS Injector”, …

ChatGPT Code Background Too Light in Desktop App

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Mcbuns93 April 3, 2025, 11:44am 11

Hi do you guys have this issue? Where in dark theme but the background for my text is still white.

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ChatGPT Code Background Too Light in Desktop App

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