Google Chat Themes

Change google chat theme to dark mode, slack mode or make your own

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Google Chat Themes - Customization for Google Chat

"Google Chat Themes" is a Chrome extension that enhances your Google Chat user experience. With options to switch to dark mode, slack mode, or even to create your own theme, the extension provides a range of customization capabilities. It lets users change the fonts and colors of Google Chat to their liking. Plus, to support the continued development and maintenance of the extension, small donations are welcome.

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Extension stats

By: upman16

Users: 8,000+

Rating: 2.58

(60)

Version: 0.0.2 (Last updated: 2021-05-31)

Creation date: 2020-08-02

Permissions:

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Size: 286.72K

Email: up*****@gmail.com

Full description: See detailed description

Ranking

# 11,042 ▲ 54

Other rankings

#10688 in Workflow & Planning ▲ 126 #15 in chat keyword 59 ▼ 4 #101 in customize keyword 20

Other platforms

Not available on Android

Not available on Firefox

Not available on Edge

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 Chrome Web Store does not verify user reviews, so some user reviews may be inaccurate, spammy, or outdated.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

Adds a dark theme for Google Chat which helps reduce glare, beneficial for the eyes
Some users appreciate its past performance and potential when updated
It automatically enables dark mode, reducing the need for additional extensions

Cons

Does not work properly anymore due to lack of updates and compatibility with Google Chat's recent changes
Users cannot read chat room names due to poor color contrast in dark mode
Customization options are overly complex and confusing for users

Most mentioned

The extension is broken and needs updates due to changes in Google Chat's interface
Dark mode is incomplete or improperly applied, leaving sections with bright backgrounds
Users express frustration over unreadable text when dark mode is enabled

User reviews

Doesn't work properly unfortunately

Wojciech Górski, 2021-08-20

for those who are having problems with it not working ------> https://github.com/upman/gchat-themes/tree/2 <--- the fixes are on github

Smayan Sahu, 2021-08-18

Used to use this all the time, but it has been broken since June '21 with no sign of any updates. Had to un-install.

Bryan Saunders, 2021-08-18

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Extension safety

Risk impact

Google Chat Themes requires very minimum permissions.

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