Hue: More Colors for Google Calendar

A Chrome extension designed to enhance and personalize your Google Calendar experience.

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Hue: More Colors for Google Calendar - Custom Event Colors

Hue: More Colors for Google Calendar is a Chrome extension designed to give you full control of your Google Calendar events by adding custom colors to your palette, allowing for more personalized and organized scheduling.

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By: bryanhuangg

Users: 4,000+

Rating: 3.58

(33)

Version: 1.0.4 (Last updated: 2024-05-04)

Creation date: 2023-11-12

Risk impact: Moderate risk impact

Risk likelihood:

Very low risk likelihood

Manifest version: 3

Permissions:

storage

Host permissions:

https://calendar.google.com/*
http://calendar.google.com/*

Size: 5.02M

Email: br*****@gmail.com

Ranking

# 15,683 ▲ 88

Other rankings

#970 in Workflow & Planning ▲ 2

#16 in google calendar keyword 34

#34 in change color keyword 16 ▼ 2

#46 in calendar keyword 33 ▼ 2

#88 in color keyword 74 ▼ 2

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Not available on Edge

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Extension summary

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Currently allows you to have full control of your Google Calendar events with custom colors. Add new colors to your palette in the extensions popup menu to see more color options in your calendar! More features to come.

Source Code: github.com/bryanhuangg/gcal-hue

Patch Notes:

Version 1.0.4 (5/3/2024)

Color selector now shows up properly in event editing.
Text color changes to white if custom color is too dark.
Small cosmetic bugs resolved.

Version 1.0.3 (3/10/2024)

Updated color overlay code to replace all found HTML colors of an event rather then query for specific class names: should reduce instances of event colors not changing.

User reviews

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Pros

Ability to set custom colors for events
Easy to use and works well on desktop
Potential to enhance Google Calendar's color options

Cons

Color changes do not sync to mobile devices
Colors do not stay applied for repeating events
Extension slows down Google Calendar's performance

Most mentioned

Issues with colors not staying on repeated events
Performance issues with the calendar loading slowly
Colors not transferring to mobile apps

User reviews

Love it in the PC format, but the colors don't work on the Calendar app on the pixel, so it is useless for me now. I spend half my time on the calendar app on the phone.