GCal Column Colours

Customise the background colours of columns in your google calendar.
What is GCal Column Colours?
GCal Column Colours is a tiny nifty plugin that allows you to customize the background colours of columns in your Google Calendar. It gives your weekends a light grey background and adds colour to the 'today' indicator. This version is perfect for English users and more customizability and language support will be added in future versions.

Extension stats

By: Ben Meier
Users: 374 ▼ -8
Rating: 3.67 (3)
Version: 0.1 (Last updated: 2013-03-15)
Creation date: 2013-03-15
Risk impact: Moderate risk impact
Risk likelihood: Low risk likelihood
Manifest version: 2
Permissions:
  • https://www.google.com/calendar/*
Size: 3.34K

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Extension summary

GCal Column Colours is a tiny nifty plugin with a single purpose: To give customised colours to your Google Calendar.

This version gives your weekends a light grey background and gives the 'today' indicator some colour.

Note that this is version 0.1 and may have some bugs.

Future versions may be more customisable and may work for languages other than English.

User reviews

Does not work on new 2018 Google calendar
by Peter Willis, 2018-03-02

Works like a charm!
by Mike C, 2014-04-13
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Extension safety

Risk impact

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

Risk likelihood

GCal Column Colours has earned a fairly good reputation and likely can be trusted.

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