Grey Scrollbar with buttons

Widens and darkens the scrollbar and adds back the buttons. Uses css only.

What is Grey Scrollbar with buttons?

'Grey Scrollbar with buttons' is a user-friendly Chrome extension aimed at enhancing your browsing experience. It's uniquely designed to widen and darken your Chrome scrollbars, bringing back the simplicity of top and bottom buttons. All this functionality is purely based on browser CSS, ensuring a smooth and consistent performance.

Extension stats

By: chippy

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Users: 925 ▲ 85

Rating: 4.63 (16)

Version: 0.1.2 (Last updated: 2014-04-12)

Creation date: 2014-04-12

Risk impact: Low risk impact

Risk likelihood: Low risk likelihood

Manifest version: 2

Size: 11.31K

Ranking

# 29547 ▲ 1044

Other rankings

#4597 in Accessibility ▲ 25

Other platforms

Not available on Firefox

Not available on Edge

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Extension summary

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This extension widens and darkens the scrollbars in chrome, and adds back the top and bottom buttons to the scrollbar. It uses browser css only.

User reviews

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Pros

Enhances visibility of the scrollbar
Simple and effective functionality
Pleasing aesthetic
Allows users to scroll at their own rate
Restores functionality lost due to browser changes

Cons

Scroll bars are too skinny for some users
Lack of customization options for size
Some users experience frustration with current scrollbar design

Most mentioned

Scroll bars are too skinny
Simple and effective
Pleasing to the eye
Restores visible scrollbar functionality
Allows users to estimate content length easily

Recent reviews

Scroll bars are so skinny I can barely grab it. It used to give us normal sized scroll bars, not sure what has changed.

by

Pepper Warren, 2023-09-21

HOW DO I MAKE THE FING THING BIGGER. I'M SICK OF THESE SKINNY A$$ SCROLLBARS THEY HURT MY FING WRISTS YES I'M MAD IT'S BULL$HIT!

by

llII lI, 2023-07-08

Far and away one of the most useful extensions despite its simplicity. Thanks

by

Егор Кларк, 2023-06-29

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Extension safety

Risk impact

Grey Scrollbar with buttons is relatively safe to use as it requires very minimum permissions.

Risk likelihood

Grey Scrollbar with buttons has earned a fairly good reputation and likely can be trusted.

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