Custom Calendar Background

Adds background images to Google Calendar

Custom Calendar Background - Enhance Your Google Calendar

"Custom Calendar Background" is an Android app that modifies the Google Calendar UI by adding full-page background images or colors. Users can personalize their calendar experience using their own images or select from various purchasable theme sets. While support for dark mode is in development, it's currently recommended to use light mode along with a dark overlay for optimal results. For support, visit the app's GitHub page.

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Extension stats

By: https://useit.today

Users: 90,000+

Rating: 3.72

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Version: 2.0.13 (Last updated: 2025-01-01)

Creation date: 2019-01-02

Risk impact: Low risk impact

Risk likelihood:

Low risk likelihood

Manifest version: 3

Permissions:

storage
identity
identity.email

Size: 43.57K

Email: pa*****@gmail.com

URLs: Website ,Privacy policy

Ranking

# 2,496 ▼ 4

Other rankings

#6 in Art & Design #2 in custom background keyword 84 #5 in background keyword 84 ▲ 1 #10 in calendar keyword 87 ▼ 1 #36 in google calendar keyword 86 ▼ 13

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Not available on Android

Not available on Firefox

Not available on Edge

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Extension summary

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Modify the Google Calendar UI to include full-page background images or colors. Use your own images, or purchase from sets of provided themes.

For support, see: https://github.com/padster/CalendarThemeExtension/issues

Note Calendar recently added a dark mode. Support is coming, but for now if wanting to use the extension, it is recommended you use light mode, and instead set a 'dark overlay' in the extension's settings page.

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Pros

Makes Google Calendar more vibrant and visually appealing.
Developers are responsive and quick to fix issues.
Offers a variety of themes, including those featuring independent photographers.

Cons

Recent background display issues in week and month views, often resulting in a white background.
Solid color options fade into gradients instead of displaying as true solid colors.
Some users experience text color issues with all-day events.

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