AnkiWeb addon 929609616
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Customizes browser sidebar icon colors, remembering colors by item type and name, though renaming an item requires resetting them; the add-on is no longer maintained.
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| Min Anki | Max Anki | Updated |
|---|---|---|
| 2.1.45 | 2.1.50+ | 2021-09-09 |
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The original addon and its forks. The best value in each column is in bold.
| Version | Works on Anki 26.09.3 | Maintenance | Last activity | Votes | Approval | GitHub stars | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Colorful Browser Sidebar this addon original | likely | abandoned | 9 Sep 2021 | 👍 5 · 👎 4 | 27% | 1 | obsolete, archived |
| ↳ 🎨Colorful Browse Sidebar (Fixe by Shigeඞ) (AI-detected; may be wrong) | likely | stale | 5 Nov 2025 | 👍 1 · 👎 3 | 5% | 12 |
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Customizes the icon colors of browser sidebar items in Anki, with a config option to restore defaults; it is a fixed Anki 25+ version, though Mac compatibility is uncertain.
Improves the Browser tag sidebar with a heatmap showing unsuspended-card ratios, completion checkmarks, and customizable tag color, boldness, and font size.
Adds extra card flags with customizable names, colors, and shortcuts configured via the config window, though support is limited to the computer version.
Adds a heatmap and custom colors to Browser sidebar tags, supports nested-tag aggregation, tooltips, right-click suspend/unsuspend actions, and manual refresh with fast incremental updates.
Enhances Anki's card browser with multi-select column menus, extra fields and tags, customizable column order, navigation history, card preview buttons, and translation support.
Customized the browser sidebar by expanding/collapsing note types, decks and filters and showing/hiding marked, suspended, leech, flags and today; now obsolete since Anki 2.1.41.
NOTE: This add-on is no longer maintained. It may not work on newer Anki versions.
Customize icon colors of everything in the browser sidebar!
Notes
The color is remembered using its type and the name. If you rename a browser sidebar item, you will need to set the colors again.
Additional Links
Github - Anki Forums Thread - License
This addon was created by Bluegreenmagick, and is licensed under the MIT License.
Colorful Browser Sidebar lets you customize icon colors in the browser sidebar.
This project uses [black] and mypy. You can install them through pip.
black .
mypy .