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Icons in Gmail™

by Free Apps · Functionality & UI
Manifest V3 Free
View in Chrome Web Store Data as of 16 Oct 2026

Easily determine the sender of email messages in Gmail without the need to open the message.

Users
11
−3 in 30 days
Rating
0.0 / 5
unchanged in 30 days
Ratings
0
0 in 30 days
Store rank
#188K
#157K among extensions
Version
3.0.1
updated 19 Feb 2026

Users

monthly, 8 months
0613Feb 2026Jul 2026Oct 2026
Latest, 16 Oct 2026: 11 usersMove the mouse over the chart for any month

Ratings count

monthly, 8 months
001Feb 2026Jul 2026Oct 2026
Latest, 16 Oct 2026: 0 ratingsMove the mouse over the chart for any month

The Chrome Web Store rounds user counts down to the leading digit, so the user line moves in steps. The ratings count is exact and is the better signal of real adoption.

About Icons in Gmail™

Instantly Recognize Email Senders in Gmail Icons in Gmail™ is a powerful Chrome extension designed to enhance your Gmail experience by making email identification effortless. With this tool, you can instantly see who sent you an email—without even opening the message. By displaying the sender’s company domain and official favicon directly in your inbox, the extension adds a layer of visual clarity that helps you prioritize and manage your emails more efficiently. Visual Clarity Meets Smart Functionality Every email in your Gmail list becomes more informative at a glance. Whether you're scanning your inbox, browsing search results, or reviewing archived messages, Icons in Gmail™ overlays a virtual label showing the sender’s domain (like google.com) and their organization’s favicon. This means you’ll immediately recognize trusted brands, colleagues, or clients—saving time and reducing the risk of phishing or spam. Seamless Integration with Gmail The extension works quietly and effectively behind the scenes. It uses the Google S2 service to fetch favicons and leverages the Inbox SDK framework to parse Gmail messages—all within your browser. Importantly, Icons in Gmail™ does not alter your actual Gmail labels or folders. The sender icons are applied virtually, ensuring your email organization remains untouched while gaining a powerful visual upgrade. Disclaimer: Please note this extension is NOT made by Google and is made by an independent development team. All copyrights belong to their respective owners. Google doesn’t endorse or sponsor this Chrome extension. This extension is not owned by, it is not licensed by and is not a subsidiary of Google Inc.

Growth

WindowUsersChangeRatingsRating
7 days0+0.0%00.00
30 days−3−21.4%00.00
6 months+5+83.3%00.00

Version history

1 versions recorded
3.0.119 Feb 2026

Details

Category
Functionality & UI
First seen
19 Feb 2026
Size
1.9 MB
Languages
de, en, en-US, fil, id, ms, nl, vi
Pricing
Free
Privacy policy
icons-in-gmail.pdfwork.com
Extension ID
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Permissions and risk

Moderate riskimpact 2, likelihood 2
Permissions
storagescripting
Site access
https://mail.google.com/

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