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Night Eye vs Nimbus Screenshot

Night Eye logo

Night Eye

Browser Extensions

Dark mode on any website

From
Free
Rated
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Full reviewWebsite
Nimbus Screenshot logo

Nimbus Screenshot

Browser Extensions

Screen capture and video recording

From
Free
Rated
-
Full reviewWebsite

The short version

  • Each has a real cost: Night Eye can impact browser performance, especially on older or less powerful devices due to color conversion processing; Nimbus Screenshot nimbus Web has rebranded to FuseBase; nimbusweb.me now redirects to thefusebase.com, and the screenshot tool sits inside a broader client portal and AI workspace product
  • They diverge on capability: Night Eye covers Dark mode, Nimbus Screenshot covers Full page capture.
  • Prices and features above were last checked on 30 August 2026.

Where they differ

Only the attributes on which Night Eye and Nimbus Screenshot actually diverge.

Attributes where Night Eye and Nimbus Screenshot differ
AttributeNight EyeNimbus Screenshot
Pricing modelUnknownfreemium
PlatformsChrome, Safari, Edge, Firefox, Opera, BraveChrome, Firefox, Edge, Opera
Founded20182014

Identical on both: starting price (Free), free tier (Yes), user rating (Not yet rated), category (Browser Extensions).

What each one covers

Drawn from each product's published feature list. An absence here means we hold no record of it - not that the product lacks it.

Only in Night Eye

  • Dark mode
  • Color analysis
  • Image preservation
  • Per-site settings
  • Safari support

Only in Nimbus Screenshot

  • Full page capture
  • Area selection
  • Annotation tools
  • Video recording

Both cover

  • Chrome support
  • Firefox support
  • Edge support
  • Opera support

What people use each for

The jobs each tool is most often brought in to do.

Night Eye

  • Force a consistent dark mode on websites that don't natively support onenot Nimbus Screenshot
  • Reduce eye strain and blue light exposure during night browsing via a built-in blue-light filternot Nimbus Screenshot
  • Per-site color, brightness, contrast, and saturation customizationnot Nimbus Screenshot
  • Selectively convert only icons/small images rather than full images to preserve visual fidelity in dark modenot Nimbus Screenshot

Nimbus Screenshot

  • Capturing full page and partial browser screenshotsnot Night Eye
  • Recording screen video from a browser tabnot Night Eye
  • Annotating captures before sharing themnot Night Eye

Where each one falls short

Documented limitations, not opinions. Every one is a constraint you would hit in normal use.

Night Eye

  • Can impact browser performance, especially on older or less powerful devices due to color conversion processing
  • Ineffective on web applications with fixed color schemes that cannot be altered
  • Does not work offline or on non-web content
  • Limited customization on websites that have their own built-in dark mode implementation

Nimbus Screenshot

  • Nimbus Web has rebranded to FuseBase; nimbusweb.me now redirects to thefusebase.com, and the screenshot tool sits inside a broader client portal and AI workspace product
  • No Nimbus-branded pricing, plan or storage limit remains published at the original domain
  • The destination product is positioned around client portals, AI agents and project management rather than a standalone screenshot extension

Pricing, plan by plan

Night Eye

Free
  • LiteFree
    • Dark mode on up to 5 websites
    • No ads
  • Pro$9/year
    • Up to 3 browsers
  • Pro Max$14/year
    • Up to 6 browsers
  • Lifetime$40/mo
    • Unlimited browsers
    • Lifetime updates

Nimbus Screenshot

Free
  • FreeFree
    • Screenshot capture
    • Basic annotation
    • Cloud storage

Which should you pick?

Choose Night Eye if

  • You need dark mode.
  • You want to start without paying.
  • You work on Chrome, Safari, Edge, Firefox, Opera, Brave.
  • You also want color analysis.
Night Eye review

Choose Nimbus Screenshot if

  • You need full page capture.
  • You want to start without paying.
  • You work on Chrome, Firefox, Edge, Opera.
  • You also want area selection.
Nimbus Screenshot review

Questions people ask

Is Night Eye or Nimbus Screenshot better?
Neither clearly leads. Night Eye starts at Free and Nimbus Screenshot at Free, and user ratings are close enough to be indistinguishable. Choose on capability and platform support.
Which is cheaper, Night Eye or Nimbus Screenshot?
Night Eye starts at Free and Nimbus Screenshot at Free.
Does Night Eye or Nimbus Screenshot run on more platforms?
Night Eye runs on Chrome, Safari, Edge, Firefox, Opera, Brave. Nimbus Screenshot runs on Chrome, Firefox, Edge, Opera.
Can I use Night Eye for free?
Both have a free tier, so you can try either at no cost before committing.
What is Night Eye best used for?
Night Eye is most often used for force a consistent dark mode on websites that don't natively support one, reduce eye strain and blue light exposure during night browsing via a built-in blue-light filter, per-site color, brightness, contrast, and saturation customization, selectively convert only icons/small images rather than full images to preserve visual fidelity in dark mode. Of those, force a consistent dark mode on websites that don't natively support one and reduce eye strain and blue light exposure during night browsing via a built-in blue-light filter are not what Nimbus Screenshot is typically brought in for.
What can Night Eye do that Nimbus Screenshot cannot?
Night Eye covers Dark mode, Color analysis, Image preservation, Per-site settings. Nimbus Screenshot covers Full page capture, Area selection, Annotation tools, Video recording. Both handle Chrome support, Firefox support, Edge support, Opera support.

Answered from the vendors’ own pages

Night Eye: What is Night Eye?

Night Eye is a browser extension that applies dark mode to websites by analyzing page colors and converting them into a comfortable dark theme. It preserves photos and videos and offers customization options for brightness, contrast, and blue light filtering.

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Nimbus Screenshot: What is the pricing for FuseBase's Solo plan?

The Solo plan is free to start, includes a 14-day trial, and provides 1,000 AI requests, 1 portal, 1 client, 1,000 automation runs, and 5 hours of transcriptions per month.

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Night Eye: What is the pricing for Night Eye?

Night Eye Lite is free with dark mode on up to 5 websites. Night Eye Pro costs $9/year for up to 3 browsers, Night Eye Pro Max costs $14/year for up to 6 browsers, and lifetime updates cost $40 for unlimited use across 10 browsers.

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Nimbus Screenshot: What tiers does FuseBase offer?

FuseBase offers Solo (free), Essentials, Advanced (most popular), and Unlimited (custom pricing) plans. All paid plans include a 14-day free trial.

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Night Eye: Which browsers does Night Eye support?

Night Eye is available for Chrome, Safari, Microsoft Edge, Firefox, Opera, Brave, and other Chromium-based browsers.

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Nimbus Screenshot: What do I get with FuseBase's Advanced plan?

The Advanced plan includes 50,000 AI requests, 100 portals (or unlimited with contact), 1,000 clients, 50,000 automation runs, 300 hours of transcriptions, granular permissions, and white-label capability. Exact pricing requires checking or contacting for current rates.

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Night Eye: Does Night Eye track my browsing?

No. Night Eye does not monitor, process, or store browsing activity. Webpage conversion is performed locally on the user's device. No ads appear in the free Lite version.

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Nimbus Screenshot: Can I pay annually for FuseBase and get a discount?

Yes. FuseBase offers annual billing options with discounts compared to monthly payments. Upgrades charge immediately while downgrades apply at the end of your billing cycle.

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Nimbus Screenshot: What add-ons are available for FuseBase?

FuseBase offers paid add-ons including extra automation runs (1,000/month), additional client portals, transcription hours (20/month), and per-user FuseBase AI costs.

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