add dark mode toggle in settings

[malcmiller]

Description: as a user who experiences eye strain in dim environments, i want a toggle in the app’s settings to switch between light and dark themes so that the visual interface matches my ambient lighting and comfort preferences. implementing this will improve accessibility and user satisfaction.

Acceptance Criteria:

• a toggle control labeled "dark mode" is present in the app’s settings screen.
• when the toggle is enabled, the app ui updates immediately to the dark theme.
• when the toggle is disabled, the app ui updates immediately to the light theme.
• the user’s theme preference persists across app restarts and sessions.
• the dark theme meets wcag aa contrast standards.

[github-actions]

🤖 AI-enhanced Evaluation

Summary: Introducing a Dark Mode toggle in settings will directly address user comfort in low-light environments, bolster accessibility compliance, and improve overall satisfaction.
Completeness:

• Title: ✅

• Description: ✅

• Acceptance Criteria: ❌

Importance: This feature reduces eye strain, caters to user preferences for ambient lighting, and demonstrates commitment to accessibility—potentially boosting user retention.

Acceptance Criteria Evaluation: The story currently lacks explicit, testable acceptance criteria, making automation and QA difficult.

Suggested Labels: enhancement, accessibility, good first issue

Ready to Work: ❌

Refactored Story

Title: add dark mode toggle in settings

Description: As a user who experiences eye strain in dim environments, I want a toggle in the app’s settings to switch between light and dark themes so that the visual interface matches my ambient lighting and comfort preferences. Implementing this will improve accessibility and user satisfaction.

Acceptance Criteria:

• A toggle control labeled "Dark Mode" is present in the app’s settings screen.
• When the toggle is enabled, the app UI updates immediately to the dark theme.
• When the toggle is disabled, the app UI updates immediately to the light theme.
• The user’s theme preference persists across app restarts and sessions.
• The dark theme meets WCAG AA contrast standards.

Reply "/apply" to apply these updates.

[malcmiller]

/apply