# Improved GNOME theme

> This is almost identical with the default GNOME theme/light theme. Except inactive tab color is rendered slightly more darkly so it is easier to see which tab is active or not.

Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/improved-gnome-theme](https://chrome-stats.com/d/improved-gnome-theme)

## Overview

- **ID:** `improved-gnome-theme`
- **Platform:** Firefox
- **Type:** Firefox add-on
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** shallpion
- **Category:** firefox
- **Daily users:** 1
- **Version:** 1.2
- **Last updated:** 2020-11-10
- **First published:** 2020-11-08
- **Size:** 7.39 KB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-12
- **Store listing:** [Firefox Add-ons Store](https://addons.mozilla.org/firefox/addon/improved-gnome-theme/)

## Description

Improved GNOME theme is a Firefox add-on that enhances the default GNOME theme by darkening the color of inactive tabs, making it easier to identify the active tab.

## Rankings

- #104,508 — Overall
- #93 — improve

## Safety

- **Risk impact:** Very low risk impact
- **Risk likelihood:** Moderate risk likelihood

### Analysis details

- This permission has no access or impact on the user's system or data, thus carrying no risk.
- This extension has low user count. Unpopular extensions may not be stable or safe.

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Source: [Chrome-Stats](https://chrome-stats.com/d/improved-gnome-theme)