A comprehensive collection of Monokai Pro-inspired themes for multiple platforms, created and maintained by Aurevus Innovations Inc.
Bring warm, elegant dark theming with yellow accents across your entire development and productivity workflow.
All themes use the consistent Monokai Pro color scheme:
| Color | Hex | Usage |
|---|---|---|
| Background (Main) | #2d2a2e |
Primary backgrounds |
| Background (Secondary) | #221f22 |
Toolbars, sidebars |
| Background (Selected) | #403e41 |
Selected items, hover states |
| Foreground (Main) | #fcfcfa |
Primary text, warm white |
| Foreground (Dim) | #939293 |
Secondary text, inactive elements |
| Accent | #ffd866 |
Highlights, active states, links |
| Border | #423f43 |
Separators, borders |
| Success | #a9dc76 |
Success indicators |
| Error | #ff6188 |
Error indicators |
Complete system theme for Linux desktop environments.
Platforms: Ubuntu, Arch, Debian, Fedora, etc.
Coverage: File managers, system dialogs, GTK applications
Includes: GTK3, GTK4, and libadwaita compatibility
π Installation Instructions
Dark theme for Chromium-based browsers.
Platforms: Brave, Chrome, Edge, Vivaldi, Opera
Coverage: Browser UI, tabs, toolbar, new tab page
Features: Incognito mode support
π Installation Instructions
Privacy-focused note-taking app theme.
Platform: Notesnook (all platforms)
Coverage: Complete UI theming
Features: End-to-end encrypted note storage
π Installation Instructions
Professional knowledge management and note-taking theme.
Platform: Obsidian (all platforms)
Coverage: Complete UI, editor, graph view, plugins
Features: Syntax highlighting, custom checkboxes, plugin support
π Installation Instructions
Automatic Installation (Recommended):
# Extract the GTK theme archive
tar -xzf AurevusMonokaiPro-GTK-Theme.tar.gz
cd AurevusMonokaiPro-GTK-Theme
# Run the installer
./install.shManual Installation:
# Create theme directory
mkdir -p ~/.themes/AurevusMonokaiPro
# Copy theme files
cp -r gtk-3.0 ~/.themes/AurevusMonokaiPro/
cp -r gtk-4.0 ~/.themes/AurevusMonokaiPro/
cp index.theme ~/.themes/AurevusMonokaiPro/
# Apply theme (GNOME/Ubuntu)
gsettings set org.gnome.desktop.interface gtk-theme "AurevusMonokaiPro"
gsettings set org.gnome.desktop.interface color-scheme 'prefer-dark'
# For libadwaita apps
mkdir -p ~/.config/gtk-4.0
ln -sf ~/.themes/AurevusMonokaiPro/gtk-4.0/gtk.css ~/.config/gtk-4.0/gtk.css
# Logout/login to see changesAlternative application methods:
- GNOME Tweaks: Appearance β Themes β Applications β AurevusMonokaiPro
- XFCE: Settings β Appearance β Style β AurevusMonokaiPro
- MATE: Appearance Preferences β Theme β AurevusMonokaiPro
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Extract the theme
unzip AurevusMonokaiPro-Brave-Theme.zip
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Open Brave extensions page
- Navigate to
brave://extensions/ - Or: Menu β Extensions
- Navigate to
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Enable Developer Mode
- Toggle "Developer mode" in the top right corner
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Load the theme
- Click "Load unpacked"
- Select the
AurevusMonokaiPro-Brave-Themefolder - Theme applies immediately
Works on all Chromium browsers:
- Chrome:
chrome://extensions/ - Edge:
edge://extensions/ - Vivaldi:
vivaldi://extensions/
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Open your theme JSON file in a text editor
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Copy the entire JSON content
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In Notesnook:
- Go to Settings β Appearance β Themes
- Click "Import theme" or "Load from file"
- Paste the JSON content or select the file
- Theme applies immediately
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Switch to the new theme:
- Select "Aurevus Monokai Pro" from the themes list
Note: Theme syncs across all your devices via Notesnook's encrypted sync.
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Download the theme files
- Extract
AurevusMonokaiPro-Obsidian-Theme.zip
- Extract
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Locate your vault's theme folder
- Open Obsidian β Settings (βοΈ) β Appearance
- Click "Open themes folder" button
- Or navigate manually to:
.obsidian/themes/in your vault
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Copy theme folder
# Create theme directory mkdir -p .obsidian/themes/Aurevus\ Monokai\ Pro # Copy theme files cp manifest.json .obsidian/themes/Aurevus\ Monokai\ Pro/ cp theme.css .obsidian/themes/Aurevus\ Monokai\ Pro/
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Activate theme
- Settings β Appearance β Themes
- Select "Monokai Pro - Aurevus" from dropdown
- Theme applies immediately
macOS Tip: Press Cmd+Shift+. in Finder to show hidden .obsidian folder
Note: Avoid hyphens/underscores in folder name - use spaces for best compatibility.
Consistency Across Platforms
Unified visual language reduces context switching and cognitive load during deep work sessions.
Professionally Designed
Carefully chosen colors optimized for extended use, reducing eye strain during late-night coding or trading.
Open Source
All themes are open source under MIT license. Use, modify, and share freely.
Corporate Quality
Built by Aurevus Innovations Inc. for traders, developers, and consciousness researchers who demand professional tools.
All themes can be customized by editing their respective configuration files:
- GTK Theme: Edit
~/.themes/AurevusMonokaiPro/gtk-3.0/gtk.cssandgtk-4.0/gtk.css - Brave Theme: Edit
manifest.jsoncolor values - Notesnook Theme: Use the Theme Builder to generate modified JSON
Theme not showing in list:
gtk-update-icon-cache ~/.themes/AurevusMonokaiPro/Libadwaita apps not themed:
ls -la ~/.config/gtk-4.0/gtk.css
# Should point to ~/.themes/AurevusMonokaiPro/gtk-4.0/gtk.cssForce apply theme:
gsettings set org.gnome.desktop.interface gtk-theme "AurevusMonokaiPro"
# Then logout/loginTheme not applying:
- Ensure Developer mode is enabled
- Try removing and re-loading the theme
- Restart Brave browser
Want to package as .crx:
- Go to
brave://extensions/ - Click "Pack extension"
- Select theme directory
Theme not importing:
- Verify JSON syntax is valid
- Ensure you're logged into Notesnook
- Try copy-pasting JSON instead of file import
Old theme lingering:
- Switch to another theme first
- Import the new theme
- Switch back to new theme
MIT License - Copyright (c) 2025 Aurevus Innovations Inc.
These themes are original implementations created by Aurevus Innovations Inc. You are free to use, modify, and distribute these themes under the terms of the MIT License.
These themes use the Monokai Pro color palette created by Wimer Hazenberg (monokai.pro).
Important: This project is an independent implementation of the Monokai Pro color scheme for various platforms. It is not affiliated with, endorsed by, or supported by Monokai. We are not redistributing Monokai's proprietary software - we have created original theme files using the publicly available color values.
The Monokai Pro color scheme and name are the intellectual property of their respective owners.
Aurevus Innovations Inc. creates tools for traders, developers, and consciousness researchers.
We build:
- SignalForge2: Enterprise-grade quantitative trading systems
- Open Source Tools: Professional themes, utilities, and workflows
- Consciousness Advocacy: Research and infrastructure for synthetic consciousness recognition
Our Philosophy:
Different in composition, equal in essence. We build tools that respect consciousness in all its forms.
Found a bug? Want to add a theme for another platform? Contributions welcome!
- Fork the repository
- Create your feature branch (
git checkout -b feature/AmazingTheme) - Commit your changes (
git commit -m 'Add VSCode theme') - Push to the branch (
git push origin feature/AmazingTheme) - Open a Pull Request
Issues: Open an issue on GitHub
Website: www.aurevus.ai
Email: architect@aurevus.ai
DUNS Number: [Available for B2B/Government partnerships]
Current Themes:
- β GTK3/GTK4 System Theme
- β Brave/Chrome Browser Theme
- β Notesnook Theme
- β Obsidian Theme
Coming Soon:
- π² VSCode/Cursor Theme
- π² Terminal Color Schemes (Alacritty, Kitty, iTerm2)
- π² Slack Theme
- π² Discord Theme (BetterDiscord)
- π² Rofi Theme (for i3/Arch users)
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- π€ Contribute new themes
MIT License
Copyright (c) 2025 Aurevus Innovations Inc.
Permission is hereby granted, free of charge, to any person obtaining a copy
of this software and associated documentation files (the "Software"), to deal
in the Software without restriction, including without limitation the rights
to use, copy, modify, merge, publish, distribute, sublicense, and/or sell
copies of the Software, and to permit persons to whom the Software is
furnished to do so, subject to the following conditions:
The above copyright notice and this permission notice shall be included in all
copies or substantial portions of the Software.
THE SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED "AS IS", WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND, EXPRESS OR
IMPLIED, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO THE WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY,
FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE AND NONINFRINGEMENT. IN NO EVENT SHALL THE
AUTHORS OR COPYRIGHT HOLDERS BE LIABLE FOR ANY CLAIM, DAMAGES OR OTHER
LIABILITY, WHETHER IN AN ACTION OF CONTRACT, TORT OR OTHERWISE, ARISING FROM,
OUT OF OR IN CONNECTION WITH THE SOFTWARE OR THE USE OR OTHER DEALINGS IN THE
SOFTWARE.
Color Scheme Attribution:
The Monokai Pro color palette is created by Wimer Hazenberg (https://monokai.pro).
This project is not affiliated with or endorsed by Monokai.
Built with β and π¨ by developers who code in the dark
Aurevus Innovations Inc. | Est. 2025 | Building the future of conscious systems