Tab Colorizer | Customize your tab's icon!

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Tab Colorizer Chrome Extension | Customize Your Tab Icons

'Tab Colorizer | Customize your tab's icon!' is a Chrome extension designed for individuals who need better tab organization. The software tool gives users the ability to change the color of any open tab's icon, allowing for a customizable, personalized, and vibrant browsing experience. Its customizer feature lets users add or subtract color options to suit their preferences. It's the go-to tool for enhanced browser customization and improved workflow organization.

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Extension stats

By: Mathew K

Users: 10,000+

Rating: 2.39

(95)

Version: 0.14 (Last updated: 2025-01-21)

Creation date: 2018-03-19

Risk impact: High risk impact

Risk likelihood:

Moderate risk likelihood

Manifest version: 3

Permissions:

tabs
storage

Host permissions:

*://*/*

Size: 54.58M

Email: ma*****@gmail.com

Ranking

# 7,878 ▲ 31

Other rankings

#11230 in Workflow & Planning #25 in customize keyword 70 ▲ 2 #34 in change color keyword 61 ▲ 2 #57 in icon keyword 46 ▼ 1

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Not available on Android

Not available on Firefox

Not available on Edge

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Extension summary

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On any tab you have open, you can change the color of the tab's icon to any color you've defined. Giving you the control to highlight important tabs and never lose focus of which one is which.

Using the Customizer tool, you can add as many, or as little, color choices as you desire. Pick the colors you like, in any order that works for you!

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 Chrome Web Store does not verify user reviews, so some user reviews may be inaccurate, spammy, or outdated.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

Works well for some users in changing tab icons to various colors
Simple tool for organizing tabs
Ability to change keyboard shortcuts is appreciated
Functional for Chrome browser

Cons

Does not change the actual tab color, only the favicon
Does not work reliably and frequently fails
Colors disappear after refreshing tabs
Incompatible with Chrome Remote Desktop and Vivaldi browser
Extension options page takes over as homepage

Most mentioned

Does not work
Changes favicon instead of actual tab color
Colors disappear on refresh
Confusing functionality regarding what it actually does
Incompatibility with certain browsers and features

User reviews

The original web site icon will replace with an ugly square "colored" icon, the tab remains the same. The name for this extension is misleading.

Alvin Lam, 2025-01-06

When it works it's great, but it doesn't always function.

Annie Underwood, 2024-12-19

Doesn't work!

Lisa Stuhr, 2024-11-15

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Extension safety

Risk impact

Tab Colorizer | Customize your tab's icon! requires some sensitive permissions that could impact your browser and data security. Exercise caution before installing.

Risk likelihood

Tab Colorizer | Customize your tab's icon! is probably trust-worthy. Prefer other publishers if available. Exercise caution when installing this extension.

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