# Classic Google Icons

> Use the pre-2020 Material Design icons for Google products like Gmail, Calendar, and Maps.

Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/classic-google-icons](https://chrome-stats.com/d/classic-google-icons)

## Overview

- **ID:** `classic-google-icons`
- **Platform:** Firefox
- **Type:** Firefox add-on
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** dangered wolf
- **Category:** appearance
- **Daily users:** 153
- **Weekly downloads:** 6
- **Rating:** 4.86 / 5 (14 ratings)
- **Version:** 1.5.0
- **Last updated:** 2021-05-17
- **First published:** 2020-11-05
- **Size:** 1.26 MB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-09
- **Store listing:** [Firefox Add-ons Store](https://addons.mozilla.org/firefox/addon/classic-google-icons/)

## Description

Classic Google Icons is a Chrome extension that lets you bring back the classic pre-2020 Material Design icons for popular Google apps like Gmail, Calendar, Drive, and Maps. If you're not a fan of Google's newer icon designs, this tool replaces the favicons and in-page icons to restore the familiar look you prefer. This extension operates independently and is not affiliated with Google LLC, respecting all trademark properties.

Ideal for users who value the traditional Google icon aesthetics, Classic Google Icons enhances your browsing experience by making Google's product pages visually consistent with their earlier design style.

## Rankings

- #9,379 — Overall
- #27 — icon
- #33 — class
- #49 — owner
- #59 — trademark
- #107 — property

## Permissions and access

### Permissions

- `webRequest`
- `webRequestBlocking`
- `https://*.gstatic.com/*`
- `https://*.google.com/*`
- `https://*.googleusercontent.com/*`

## Safety

- **Risk impact:** High risk impact
- **Risk likelihood:** Low risk likelihood

### Analysis details

- Request access to the following domains: gstatic.com, google.com, googleusercontent.com
- This extension has low user count. Unpopular extensions may not be stable or safe.

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Source: [Chrome-Stats](https://chrome-stats.com/d/classic-google-icons)