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-# nightd
+<div align="center">
 
-screen dimmer for android tv. keeps media playing while the screen goes dark.
+# 🌙 nightd
 
-## download
+**screen dimmer for android tv**
 
-[nightd.apk](https://github.com/sudoxnym/nightd/releases/latest)
+[![GitHub release](https://img.shields.io/github/v/release/sudoxnym/nightd?color=00ffff&style=for-the-badge)](https://github.com/sudoxnym/nightd/releases/latest)
+[![F-Droid](https://img.shields.io/badge/F--Droid-repo-b400ff?style=for-the-badge)](https://sudoxnym.github.io/fdroid-repo)
+[![License](https://img.shields.io/badge/license-MIT-ff00ff?style=for-the-badge)](LICENSE)
 
-## install
+*blacks out the display while keeping media playing. perfect for falling asleep to music without screen burn or light pollution.*
 
+---
+
+</div>
+
+## ✨ features
+
+- **dim mode** — single overlay layer for reduced brightness
+- **black mode** — full blackout while audio continues
+- **toggle hotkey** — cycles through off → dim → black
+- **no root required** — just overlay permission
+- **tv remote friendly** — works with key mapper
+
+## 📥 install
+
+### option 1: github releases
 ```bash
 adb install nightd.apk
 ```
+[⬇️ download latest apk](https://github.com/sudoxnym/nightd/releases/latest)
 
-grant "display over other apps" permission when prompted.
+### option 2: f-droid repo
 
-## usage
+add this repo to f-droid or neostore:
+```
+https://sudoxnym.github.io/fdroid-repo/repo
+```
 
-use [key mapper](https://github.com/keymapperorg/KeyMapper) to bind to a remote button.
+<a href="https://sudoxnym.github.io/fdroid-repo">
+  <img src="https://fdroid.gitlab.io/artwork/badge/get-it-on.png" height="60">
+</a>
+
+## ⚙️ setup
+
+1. install the apk
+2. open nightd and grant **"display over other apps"** permission
+3. use [key mapper](https://github.com/keymapperorg/KeyMapper) to bind to a remote button
+
+### key mapper config
 
 set up an **activity** intent:
-- **action:** `com.sudoxnym.nightd.TOGGLE`
-- **package:** `com.sudoxnym.nightd`
-- **class:** `com.sudoxnym.nightd.ToggleActivity`
 
-other actions: `OFF`, `DIM`, `BLACK`
+| field | value |
+|-------|-------|
+| action | `com.sudoxnym.nightd.TOGGLE` |
+| package | `com.sudoxnym.nightd` |
+| class | `com.sudoxnym.nightd.ToggleActivity` |
 
-## license
+**available actions:**
+- `TOGGLE` — cycle through modes
+- `DIM` — single layer dim
+- `BLACK` — full blackout  
+- `OFF` — disable overlay
 
-MIT
+## 🎮 usage
+
+- press your mapped button to cycle: **off → dim → black → off**
+- press **back** on remote to turn off overlay from any mode
+- tap notification to disable
+
+## 📜 license
+
+MIT — do whatever you want with it
+
+---
+
+<div align="center">
+
+made by [sudoxnym](https://sudoxreboot.com) ⚡
+
+</div>