# 0FluffStart — Minimalist New Tab & Start Page > Zero-Fluff. All Speed. A privacy-first, minimalist new tab and start page. Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/0flufstart](https://chrome-stats.com/d/0flufstart) ## Overview - **ID:** `0flufstart` - **Platform:** Firefox - **Type:** Firefox add-on - **Status:** Available - **Publisher:** jbuilds-g - **Category:** search-tools,appearance,tabs - **Version:** 6.4.0 - **Last updated:** 2026-09-09 - **First published:** 2026-08-13 - **Size:** 117 KB - **Data as of:** 2026-09-09 - **Store listing:** [Firefox Add-ons Store](https://addons.mozilla.org/firefox/addon/0flufstart/) - **Website:** [https://0fluffstart-site.pages.dev/](https://0fluffstart-site.pages.dev/) - **Privacy policy:** [https://addons.mozilla.org/firefox/addon/0flufstart/privacy/](https://addons.mozilla.org/firefox/addon/0flufstart/privacy/) ## Description 0FluffStart is a minimalist, privacy-focused start page and new tab replacement designed to deliver a fast, local-first productivity dashboard. Built without external framework dependencies or tracking scripts, 0FluffStart operates locally within your browser to provide customizable shortcut organization, search execution, and theme settings. Live Web Application / PWA: https://0fluffstart.pages.dev GitHub Repository: https://github.com/JBuilds-g/0FluffStart Core Capabilities Integrated Search Interface • Multi-Engine Search Hub: Execute queries through default or custom search providers with support for engine-tag shortcuts (e.g., ?g, ?d, ?y). • Privacy-Preserving Auto-Suggestions: Real-time query autocomplete powered by in-memory LRU caching and transient proxy execution. • Local Search History: Case-insensitive log of recent queries stored locally for quick recall with single-click history purging. Link and Folder Management • Hierarchical Organization: Create, edit, and nest shortcut links inside custom folders. • Display Customization: Toggle link titles or maintain an icon-only layout with hover triggers. Themes and Media Backgrounds • Material You Palette Extraction: Extract dynamic accent color schemes from custom background media. • Built-In Theme Presets: Includes over 15 aesthetic themes (OLED Dark, Clean Light, Cyberpunk, Sunset Drive, Forest Hike, Dracula, Nord Frost, Rose Pine, and more). • Local Media Storage: Save custom images or looping video backgrounds directly to IndexedDB. • Clock Display Options: Select from Default, Monospace, LCD Digital, Neon Glow, Bold Chunky, or Minimal typography with 12h/24h formats and toggleable seconds. Local-First Privacy Architecture • Device-Only Storage: All shortcut layouts, settings, and search history remain strictly on your local hardware via LocalStorage and IndexedDB. • Zero Telemetry: No tracking scripts, remote analytics, or external server dependencies. • Data Portability: Export and import complete dashboard configurations using lightweight JSON files. Performance Specifications • Engineered with Vanilla HTML5, CSS3, and ES Modules with zero npm dependencies. • Optimized rendering pipeline for fluid visual transitions. • Offline-capable architecture designed for immediate initialization upon opening a new tab. Development Transparency • Core application architecture and code structures were developed with AI assistance under direct architectural supervision. ## Rankings - #140,744 — Overall - #111 — live start page ## Permissions and access ### Permissions - `storage` ## Safety - **Risk impact:** Low risk impact - **Risk likelihood:** High risk likelihood ### Analysis details - Can alter new tab settings; fairly benign but with some capability to affect user experience. - This extension was recently updated in the past month. New updates may not be stable or safe. > Some risk analysis details are omitted from this free response. [Upgrade to view the full analysis](https://chrome-stats.com/pricing). ## Similar extensions and apps - [GetStarted - Minimal & Fast Startpage](https://chrome-stats.com/d/getstarted-startpage) — 6 users - [Minimalist Startpage](https://chrome-stats.com/d/minimalist-startpage) - [MinStart](https://chrome-stats.com/d/minstart) - [Zero Startpage - Newtab Replacement](https://chrome-stats.com/d/zero-startpage-newtab) — 1 users - [Start Page](https://chrome-stats.com/d/clean-start-page) — 1 users - [Minimalist Start Page](https://chrome-stats.com/d/minimalist-start-page) — 1 users - [My Start Page](https://chrome-stats.com/d/my-start-page) — 1 users - [SleekStartpage](https://chrome-stats.com/d/sleekstartpage) — 1 users - [Pixel Start](https://chrome-stats.com/d/pixel-start) — 2 users - [Fat Startpage](https://chrome-stats.com/d/fat-startpage) - [Startify](https://chrome-stats.com/d/startify_new_tab) - [Minimal Custom New Tab](https://chrome-stats.com/d/minimal-custom-new-tab-exqrt) --- Source: [Chrome-Stats](https://chrome-stats.com/d/0flufstart)