Newlogy

Clean up and enhance Schoology's interface
What is Newlogy?
Newlogy is a Chrome extension that simplifies the Schoology Learning Management System interface by removing seldom-used components and modernizing styling. It replaces the school logo with a simple 'Home' link, removes unnecessary tabs, and improves the overall design language. The code for this extension is available on GitHub.

Extension stats

Users: 163 ▼ -9
Rating: 4.83 (6)
Version: 2.4.5 (Last updated: 2022-09-10)
Creation date: 2019-05-02
Risk impact: Low risk impact
Risk likelihood: Low risk likelihood
Manifest version: 2
Permissions:
  • storage
Size: 74.61K
URLs: Website

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Extension summary

Newlogy simplifies the Schoology Learning Management System interface, removing seldom-used components and modernizing styling.

Changes:

  • Replace school logo with a simple "Home" link
  • Remove "RECENT ACTIVITY" and "COURSE DASHBOARD" tabs
  • Display course and group menus as a list again, not as a grid
  • Use normal capitalization for header tabs to match rest of interface
  • Disable school-colored links to match blue color scheme
  • Replace blurry smiley faces next to like buttons with thumbs-up emoji
  • Use consistent text coloring
  • Conform better to new modern design language
  • Add flag emoji next to language selection, just for fun
  • Remove logged-in user's name from header
  • Literally hundreds of other graphical tweaks

The code for this extension is available on GitHub: https://github.com/ErikBoesen/Newlogy

User reviews

Fixes a lot of issues, but the text is very light and that can make it difficult to read posts. Stellar otherwise though.
by John Doe, 2018-11-30

I love the way you made schoology not horrible!
by Joseph Dakin, 2018-11-28

What a useful resource. Keep up the good work. You inspire me to do great things.
by Alban Abalo, 2018-11-28
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Extension safety

Risk impact

Newlogy requires very minimum permissions.

Risk likelihood

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

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