Google Apps Script Tools

Name: Google Apps Script Tools
Rating: 2.5 (16 reviews)
Author: Rubén Sánchez

It is an extension that adds functionalities to the new development environment of Google Apps Script

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Google Apps Script Tools is a powerful Chrome extension designed to enhance your experience with the new Google Apps Script development environment. It introduces customizable themes, allowing you to personalize the editor's appearance to suit your preferences.

Key features include toggling the visibility of the file panel for a cleaner interface, an efficient multi-file word search (with upcoming support to display file names), and the ability to activate or deactivate line wrapping for better code readability. This extension streamlines your coding workflow, making script development faster and more intuitive.

By:: Rubén Sánchez
Users:: 20,000+
Rating:: 2.50

(16)
Version:: 0.0.2 (Last updated: 2022-04-09)
Creation date:: 2022-04-06
Risk:: Moderate risk impact Low risk likelihood
Permissions:: declarativeContent
storage
Host permissions:: https://script.google.com/home/projects/*/edit*
Size:: 100.29K
Email:: ru*****@gmail.com
Full description:: See detailed description
Source:: Chrome Web Store
Updated:: 20 hours ago

Ranking

# 6,109 ▲ 108

Other rankings

#673 in Developer Tools #8 in script keyword 25 ▼ 2 #64 in tools keyword 65 ▼ 6 #103 in sheets extension keyword 20 ▲ 7 #272 in sheets erweiterung keyword 19 ▼ 13

User reviews

User reviews for 'Google Apps Script Tools' are mixed. Many users appreciate its theming options, increased coding efficiency, and the ability to hide the file list for more workspace. They find it a valuable enhancement to the Apps Script editor. However, a significant number of users report major functionality issues: the extension often fails to open or operate, appears abandoned with no updates, and has compatibility limitations with bound scripts. This inconsistency impacts the overall user experience despite the extension's attractive features.

Pros

Provides multiple color themes for the Apps Script editor, enhancing visual appeal.
Offers features that increase coding speed in Google Apps Script.
Allows hiding the file list to gain more editing space.
Adds valuable functionality that users wish was part of the native Apps Script IDE.
Has been praised as a great and beautiful extension by some users.

Cons

Extension often does not open or launch, failing to function properly.
Does not work or show up in the Apps Script interface consistently.
Appears to be non-functional or abandoned in recent times, with no updates or fixes.
Only works with standalone scripts, not with scripts bound to Google apps.

Recent reviews

Does not open no matter what extension is installed or if cookies are deleted.

Ben Povoli, 2024-12-19

does not function

Colton Rhyason, 2024-11-29

Doesn't open.

Jessica Forster, 2024-11-24

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Extension safety

Risk impact

Google Apps Script Tools requires a few sensitive permissions. Exercise caution before installing.

Risk impact analysis details

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Risk likelihood

Google Apps Script Tools has earned a fairly good reputation and likely can be trusted.

Risk likelihood analysis details

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