Photon Colors Firefox

Photon Colors

This theme brings the colors of Firefox versions 57-88 to any version of Firefox.

Features & Capabilities

Photon Colors is a Firefox theme designed to revive the classic appearance of Firefox versions 57 through 88. It features the iconic Photon color palette, including a distinctive dark blue tab background, originally used on Windows 10 and macOS. This theme extends the familiar look to other platforms like Windows 7, Linux, and the modern Proton theme, offering users a nostalgic and consistent browsing experience.

Users on Linux can customize the interface further by disabling the gray title bar through an easy right-click customization option. Photon Colors is perfect for those who prefer the classic Firefox aesthetic over newer designs.

User Growth & Download Statistics

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Developed by:
damagnat
Firefox Add-ons Store
https://addons.mozilla.org/firefox/addon/photon-colors/

User Reviews

Users appreciate the Photon Colors Firefox add-on for its elegant design that improves usability by clearly highlighting the active tab, making Firefox look better and easier to use, especially on screens with poor viewing angles. No recurring negative points were noted in the reviews.
Pros
  • Improves the visual appearance of Firefox, making it look better than the default theme.
  • Enhances usability by making the active tab easier to see, especially on screens with bad viewing angles.
  • Elegant and easy on the eyes, reducing the need to try multiple themes.
  • Helps users easily identify the current active tab, addressing issues with default Firefox themes.
Cons
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Is Photon Colors Safe?

Risk impact
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Photon Colors does not require any sensitive permissions.

Risk impact analysis details
  • Low This permission has no access or impact on the user's system or data, thus carrying no risk.
Risk likelihood
Risk likelihood measures the probability that a Firefox add-on may turn malicious. This is determined by the publisher and the Firefox add-on reputation on Firefox Add-ons Store, the amount of time the Firefox add-on has been around, and other signals about the Firefox add-on. Our algorithms are not perfect, and are subject to change as we discover new ways to detect malicious extensions. We recommend that you always exercise caution when installing a Firefox add-on.

Photon Colors has earned a fairly good reputation and likely can be trusted.

Risk likelihood analysis details
  • High This extension has low user count. Unpopular extensions may not be stable or safe.
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