Empty New Tab Page
With this extension, new tabs display a blank page instead of the usual new tab page with thumbnails.
What is Empty New Tab Page?
'Empty New Tab Page' is a user-friendly Chrome extension designed for people who prefer simplicity and value privacy. It replaces the default new tab page, usually filled with recently visited thumbnails, with a blank page. This helpful tool aids in reducing distraction and proposing a minimalistic browsing experience. Its latest version even offers a dark mode for those who prefer it.
Stats
Users: 100,000+
Creation date: 2019-05-13
Risk impact: Low risk impact
Risk likelihood: Very low risk likelihood
Manifest version: 2
Overrides new tab: Yes
Size: 10.87K
Email: th*****@chromium.org
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Chrome-Stats Rank
# 1788
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Summary
For those who don't want to worry which recently visited pages show up on the new tab page, who prefer plain over noisy, simple over complex.
Version 1.2.0 adds dark mode support.
User reviews
User reviews summary
Pros
- Simple and minimalistic
- Helps with computer performance
- Works well with dark mode settings
Cons
- Not customizable
- May cause issues with tab display
- Some users experience color inconsistencies
Most mentioned
- Simple and minimalistic
- Dark mode compatibility
- Helps with computer performance
Recent reviews
a breath of fresh air from the woke vomit google wants us to interact with so bad
finally i dont see that lgbtqIDGAF+ sh**t everywhere
In a dark mode the color is different from the color of menus. Color is not customizable.
Safety
Risk impact
Empty New Tab Page is relatively safe to use as it requires very minimum permissions.
Risk likelihood
Empty New Tab Page has earned a good reputation and can be trusted.
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