Merlin
Custom Google Visited Link Color

Custom Google Visited Link Color

Customize the visited link color for google search results.

What is Custom Google Visited Link Color?
The 'Custom Google Visited Link Color' is a Firefox add-on devised for enhancing the browsing experience, especially for colorblind users. It allows users to customize the color of visited Google search links, making it easier to differentiate between visited and non-visited links. The color selection is a simple process facilitated by the color selector window available in add-on settings.
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By: iBoonie
Users: 586
Rating: 3.88 (25)
Version: 1.4.1 (Last updated: 2021-01-15)
Creation date: 2017-08-08
Weekly download count: 2
Firefox on Android: No
Risk impact: Very high risk impact
Risk likelihood: Low risk likelihood
Manifest version: 2
Permissions:
  • storage
Size: 19.23K
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Summary
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This is mostly for people who are colorblind and cannot tell the difference between visited and non-visited links.

How to set a custom color: Go to the add-ons page and hit the Options button for Custom Google Visited Link Color. At the bottom there will be an option to select a color, press the colored button on the right. A color selector window will popup, select your desired color and hit OK.

Your color is now saved, all of googles visited links will now be the color you selected.

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Pros
  • Changes color of visited links on Google search pages
  • Does not affect other page colors and graphics
  • Option to set link color to any desired tone
Cons
  • Does not work on certain versions of Firefox
  • Intermittent issues/ inconsistencies in functionality
  • Limited to Google's website for link color change, doesn't work for other websites
Most mentioned
  • Ability to distinguish visited links by color
  • Failure in certain Firefox versions
  • Desire for implementation on websites other than Google
Recent reviews
by Ceilidh, 2023-10-05
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Safety
Risk impact

Custom Google Visited Link Color is very risky to use and it requires a lot of sensitive permissions. Avoid installing this add-on unless you absolutely trust this publisher.

Risk likelihood

Custom Google Visited Link Color has earned a fairly good reputation and likely can be trusted.

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Custom Google Visited Link Color