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
Users: 1,000+
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

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Not available on Firefox
Not available on Edge
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Extension summary

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

These summaries are automatically generated weekly using AI based on recent user reviews. Chrome Web Store does not verify user reviews, so some user reviews may be inaccurate, spammy, or outdated.
Pros
  • It offers a normal-sized scrollbar that is more comfortable to use.
  • The extension makes the scrollbar visible, addressing issues with disappearing scrollbars.
  • Users appreciate the simple and effective design.
  • It allows users to scroll at their own rate and pace.
  • Many find it to be a useful and pleasing addition to their browser.
Cons
  • Scrollbars are too skinny, making them hard to grab.
  • Users express frustration over inability to adjust scrollbar size.
  • Some report that the extension doesn't appear to work as expected.
Most mentioned
  • Skinny scrollbars are difficult to grab.
  • The extension makes scrollbars visible.
  • It is simple and effective.
  • Users feel it allows for better scrolling control.
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 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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