Modern scrollbar

Modern scrollbar

A modern look for Chromium's scrollbar. Compatible with light and dark mode.

What is Modern scrollbar?
'Modern scrollbar' is a Chrome extension designed to enhance the aesthetic and functionality of your browser's scrollbar. It provides a sleek, modern design that works with the dark mode of most websites seamlessly. It's not only about the look, it ensures the performance of your browser is not affected, thanks to its extremely lightweight nature. Additionally, its open-source nature allows anyone to view its source code on GitHub.
Merlin
Stats
Users: 9,000+
Rating: 4.64 (77)
Version: 1.0.0.7 (Last updated: 2023-04-24)
Creation date: 2020-07-30
Risk impact: Moderate risk impact
Risk likelihood: Low risk likelihood
Manifest version: 3
Permissions:
  • scripting
Host permissions:
  • https://*.reddit.com/*
Size: 31.36K
URLs: Website
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Other platforms

Not available on Firefox
Modern scrollbar
Modern scrollbar (v1.0.0.7)
4.20 (53) 3,009+
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Merlin
Summary

Have a nice, thin, modern scrollbar. The modern scrollbar works with the dark mode of most websites.

This extension is extremely lightweight, it does not slow down your browser. The source code is open source, available on GitHub.

User reviews
User reviews summary
These summaries are automatically generated weekly using AI based on recent user reviews. Chrome Web Store does not verify user reviews, so some user reviews may be inaccurate, spammy, or outdated.
Pros
  • customizable scrollbar
  • improved appearance
  • compatible with dark mode
Cons
  • does not work on some websites
  • issues with certain browser versions
Most mentioned
  • great
  • doesn't work
  • not compatible with some browsers
Recent reviews
by Talal Ahmed Talal Ahmed, 2024-04-13

Perfect design. But, as one who loves dark mode, isn't there an option to keep the scrollbar darker rather than brighter even when I switch dark mode off for a while?
by trezle trezle, 2021-01-26

perfect
by Omar Chefrad (Umar) Omar Chefrad (Umar), 2021-01-11
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Safety
Risk impact

Modern scrollbar may not be safe to use and it requires some risky permissions. Exercise caution when installing this extension. Review carefully before installing.

Risk likelihood

Modern scrollbar has earned a fairly good reputation and likely can be trusted.

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