Tags for Google Calendar™

A little visual addon that adds special markup to tags and question marks in event names.

Tags for Google Calendar™ - Enhance Event Visibility with Tags

Tags for Google Calendar™ is a handy Chrome add-on that enhances your Google Calendar by adding special markup to tags and question marks in event names. This tool divides events into categories using a colored tag system and provides a visually distinctive way to indicate optional or unconfirmed events. Created to augment your Google Calendar experience by simplifying event tracking without the complexity of multiple calendars.
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Extension stats

By: soimon
Users: 30,000+
Version: 1.1.0 (Last updated: 2024-02-28)
Creation date: 2020-01-06
Risk impact: Moderate risk impact
Risk likelihood:
Manifest version: 3
Host permissions:
  • https://calendar.google.com/*
  • http://calendar.google.com/*
Size: 15.65K

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Extension summary

This add-on causes two markup changes in of Google Calendar. Event names containing a colon (:) will have the part before the colon being displayed as a colored tag that helps discerning different kinds of events without the need for creating dozens of calendars. For example: "Tag: Event name" becomes "[Tag] Event name".

Event names ending with a question mark will be displayed in italic and transparent, as a kind of optional or yet to be confirmed event.

Google Calendar is a trademark of Google Inc. Use of this trademark is subject to Google Permissions.

User reviews

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Pros
  • Works as expected for many users
  • Very useful for organizing tasks and events
  • Responsive and helpful developer support
  • Bug fixes are implemented quickly
  • Users appreciate the visual tagging feature
Cons
  • Stops working after Google Calendar updates
  • Some users find it confusing to use initially
  • Occasional issues with functionality on specific browsers (e.g., Firefox)
  • Lack of clear instructions for new users
  • Not all features work consistently (e.g., tasks vs. events)
Most mentioned
  • Stopped working recently (February 2024)
  • Need for clearer instructions or guidance
  • Developer is responsive to issues
  • Previously worked well but has encountered recent bugs
  • Users rely heavily on the visual tagging feature
User reviews
Works as expected!
by Tom Brown, 2024-12-13

by Claudio Zuwicker, 2024-11-05

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Extension safety

Risk impact

Tags for Google Calendar™ requires a few sensitive permissions. Exercise caution before installing.

Risk likelihood

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