Gmail Conversation Reversal

Gmail Conversation Reversal

Reverse the display of emails in Gmail threads, show the latest email at top.

What is Gmail Conversation Reversal?
"Gmail Conversation Reversal" is a Chrome extension designed to improve your email reading workflow in Gmail by reversing the order of messages in conversation threads. Instead of scrolling through the oldest emails first, this tool displays the most recent message at the top, allowing for quicker access and review. With a simple fix to adapt to Gmail UI updates and a migration to manifest v3, the extension offers a more reliable experience for users seeking an intuitive way to manage their inbox.
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Stats
Users: 10,000+
Rating: 4.10 (21)
Version: 0.2.0 (Last updated: 2024-03-08)
Creation date: 2021-04-08
Risk impact: Low risk impact
Risk likelihood: Moderate risk likelihood
Manifest version: 3
Size: 67.06K
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Gmail Conversation Reversal
Gmail Conversation Reversal (v0.2.0)
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By default, email threads in Gmail conversations shows the oldest email first, this extension simply reverses that.

Inspired by extension of 'Gmail reverse conversation', we just fixed some issues and make it more reliable.

Source code:

https://github.com/bartsolutions/gmail-conversation-reversal

  • Updated 2024-03-04:

Migrate to manifest v3

  • Updated 2023-09-21:

Fixed issues related to Gmail UI change

User reviews
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Pros
  • Works as expected
  • Makes work with Gmail more efficient
  • Light weight and fast
  • Less confusing due to changed message order
  • No settings required
Cons
  • Huge memory hog and very slow
  • Issues with functionality - stops working
  • Does not work after installation
  • Problem with printing the corrected sequence
  • Doesn't sort inbox messages from oldest to newest
Most mentioned
  • Issues with extension stopping to work
  • Efficiency improvement with Gmail
  • Request for additional features like sorting inbox messages
  • Problems with printing
  • Performance issues - memory and slowness
Recent reviews
Neat extension, but a HUGE memory hog and very slow...
by Jeremy Gaston Jeremy Gaston, 2023-12-04

For me has been the best for getting the job done. Light weight, fast, zero bugs and without useless ui. Works perfectly with the latest version of gmail, reccomended!
by Klevis Buzukja Klevis Buzukja, 2023-11-29

Installed today... does not work.
by Mark Wainwright Mark Wainwright, 2023-11-21
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Safety
Risk impact

Gmail Conversation Reversal is relatively safe to use as it requires very minimum permissions.

Risk likelihood

Gmail Conversation Reversal is probably trust-worthy. Prefer other publishers if available. Exercise caution when installing this extension.

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