Airtable Cell Coloring

Cell and row background coloring for Airtable with persistence across sorts, filters, and view switches

Ever wished you could just highlight cells in Airtable like you do in Excel? Now you can. This extension lets you color any cell or entire row in your Airtable grid views. Click a cell, choose a color, and you are done. Simple. Fast. Visual. WHAT YOU CAN DO • Color individual cells Highlight important values, flag issues, or visually categorize data. It works just like highlighting in a spreadsheet. • Color entire rows Mark a full record at once. Perfect for tracking status, priority, or anything that needs to stand out. • Choose any color you want Pick from 15 ready made colors or enter your own custom color code. • Remove or change colors easily Right click to clear a color or replace it instantly with another one. WHO THIS IS FOR • Project managers Color code tasks by status or priority without creating extra fields. • Sales and CRM users Highlight hot leads or flag accounts that need attention. • Support and operations teams Visually triage records by urgency without cluttering your base. Basically, if you have ever thought “I just want to highlight this row” this extension is for you. HOW IT WORKS 1. Open any Airtable base 2. Switch to grid view 3. Click a cell or row 4. Choose a color from the picker That is it. Your colors are saved automatically and stay even after you close and reopen Airtable. A FEW THINGS TO KNOW • Works only in grid view for now Support for other views like Kanban and Calendar is planned. • Colors are saved locally If you open the same base on another device, the colors will not appear there. Cloud sync is planned for a future update. PRIVACY Everything stays on your computer. No data is collected. Nothing is tracked. Nothing is sent anywhere. Your Airtable data remains completely private.