ColorfulPWA

This extension allows you to choose web application titlebar color.

What is ColorfulPWA?

ColorfulPWA is a Chrome extension that allows you to easily customize the titlebar color of web applications. It is particularly useful when the original color is not specified or looks unattractive. You can also use it to differentiate between multiple open windows or identify the current working environment (DEV, TEST, PRODUCTION) at a glance. ColorfulPWA securely stores all information locally on your device and is licensed under AGPL-3.0.

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Extension stats

By: antoinel12.com

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Users: 867 ▲ 14

Rating: 4.67 (24)

Version: 1.0.1 (Last updated: 2024-05-23)

Creation date: 2020-06-08

Risk impact: Low risk impact

Risk likelihood: Very low risk likelihood

Manifest version: 3

Permissions:

activeTab
storage
offscreen

Size: 142.34K

Email: in*****@antoinel12.com

Ranking

# 31775 ▲ 985

Other rankings

#7911 in Workflow & Planning ▲ 14 #77 in change color keyword 13 ▲ 2 #299 in release keyword 23 ▼ 1

Other platforms

Not available on Firefox

ColorfulPWA (v1.0.1)

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Extension summary

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This extension allows you to choose web application titlebar color.

This extension requires that you create shortcut as an app (in single window) for the website you are intending to change the color. See https://support.google.com/chrome_webstore/answer/3060053?hl=en for more details.

It is especially useful web the web developper did not specified the color for his website and when the color inferred by Chrome is ugly.

You can also use it to easily distinguish windows when you have lots of them opened or when you want to quickly discriminate the current environment (DEV, TEST or PRODUCTION) you are working on.

No data is sent to a webserver, all informations are stored locally on your device.

It is licensed under AGPL-3.0. More details and source code are available on extension's page on GitHub.

For support please open a bug on GitHub.

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 Chrome Web Store does not verify user reviews, so some user reviews may be inaccurate, spammy, or outdated.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

Effectively changes the color of the title bars in dark mode for various apps.
User-friendly solution compared to maintaining UserScripts.
Works well for specific applications like Google Meet and Gmail when configured correctly.
Easy to activate after a browser restart.
Helps reduce eye strain with a more visually appealing interface.

Cons

Issues with functionality on certain apps like Google Meet and Chat.
Lingering visual glitches when hovering over close or minimize icons.
Problems with the extension not activating for Chrome OS M100.
Repeated requests for additional customization options, like changing the calendar sidebar color.
Enabled slider often grayed out on specific sites.

Most mentioned

Working perfectly for personal applications like Gmail and Google Calendar.
Thankful for improved dark mode experience.
Some users encountered issues with specific applications and settings.
Desire for more extensive customization features.

Recent reviews

Perfect, thanks! Working for Google Meet.

Dan Boric, 2024-10-08

Bryan Casanelli, 2024-08-21

almost perfect but does leave a trace behind when you hover on top of the close or minimize icon while the app is not in full screen. the issues is that it continues even after the app has been remove for the browser. this should be fixed asap...