Tags for Google Calendar™

A little visual addon that adds special markup to tags and question marks in event names.
What is Tags for Google Calendar™?
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.

Extension stats

By: soimon
Users: 30,000+
Rating: 4.08 (74)
Version: 1.1.0 (Last updated: 2024-02-28)
Creation date: 2020-01-06
Risk impact: Moderate risk impact
Risk likelihood: Very low risk likelihood
Manifest version: 3
Host permissions:
  • https://calendar.google.com/*
  • http://calendar.google.com/*
Size: 15.65K

Other platforms

Tags for Google Calendar™ (v1.1.0)
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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
  • Useful for organizing calendar events with tags
  • Responsive developer who fixes issues quickly
  • Makes events visually clearer and more attractive
  • Works well with other calendar extensions and tools
  • Initial setup can be figured out with some trial and error
Cons
  • Frequently stops working after Google Calendar updates
  • Lack of clear instructions on how to use the extension
  • Issues with functionality in different browsers, particularly Firefox
  • Tags sometimes do not display properly or consistently
  • Requires a specific format to function correctly, which can be confusing for users
Most mentioned
  • Stopped working after updates
  • Responsive developer/quick bug fixes
  • Confusion about how to use the extension
  • Dependency on a specific format for tags
  • Issues with browser compatibility
Recent reviews
by Claudio Zuwicker, 2024-11-05


Non funziona
by Mirko Guerrato, 2024-10-23
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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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