Compare Chrome extensions: Contrast Theme for Gmail™ vs Multi-highlight

Stats Contrast Theme for Gmail™ Contrast Theme for Gmail™ Multi-highlight Multi-highlight
User count 3,000+ 202,042+
Average rating 3.43 4.10
Rating count 23 539
Last updated 2014-12-22 2020-06-17
Size 13.61K 60.78K
Version 0.1.6 1.21
Short description
Make default Gmail™ New Look (2012) more readable by tweaking contrast, margins and borders. Search and highlight multiple words on web pages.
Full summary

Tired to use the default Gmail New Look released in 2012? Wanted to use the original Gmail flavor? Too many white spaces and less borders are actually not only reducing density but also readability. It's time to use Contrast Theme for Gmail extension to improve your Gmail readability!

This Contrast Theme improves default Gmail New Look by tweaking color contrast, borders, shadows, margins and paddings. Basically this theme works with any Gmail default themes in settings so you can keep using your favorite background and colors.

Also this extension provides switches to enable, disable extra features includes:

  • Hide Ads.
  • Use monospace font.
  • Add a border to quotation like Mail.app does.

Can do for you:

  • Highlight multiple english words on all pages. (whole word matching for english words, currently)
  • Your words will be saved.
  • Needs to refresh opened pages after install this extension.

If you love it, you can support it on Patreon (https://www.patreon.com/alexius_lee) or donate via PayPal (https://www.paypal.me/alexiuslee)

Change log:

  • 1.21 - Remove tracelog codes (which has stopped receiving years ago).
  • 1.12~1.20 - Bug fix.
  • 1.11 - Temporary rollback to v1.7.
  • 1.10 - Change: Skip "content editable" elements; Support single letter non-english words.
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