# About:black

> Addon making about:blank completely black

Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/about-black](https://chrome-stats.com/d/about-black)

## Overview

- **ID:** `about-black`
- **Platform:** Firefox
- **Type:** Firefox add-on
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** Jeurissen Apps
- **Category:** appearance
- **Daily users:** 25
- **Weekly downloads:** 1
- **Rating:** 5.00 / 5 (4 ratings)
- **Version:** 1.1.1
- **Last updated:** 2021-07-21
- **First published:** 2019-11-01
- **Size:** 9.86 KB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-11
- **Store listing:** [Firefox Add-ons Store](https://addons.mozilla.org/firefox/addon/about-black/)
- **Website:** [https://apps.jeurissen.co/about-black/contact](https://apps.jeurissen.co/about-black/contact)

## Description

About:black is a Firefox add-on that turns the about:blank page completely black. This add-on is helpful if you have set about:blank as your homepage or new tab page.

## Rankings

- #22,066 — Overall
- #191 — complete

## Permissions and access

### Content script matches

- ``

## Safety

- **Risk impact:** Low risk impact
- **Risk likelihood:** Low risk likelihood

### Analysis details

- Injects scripts into web pages, which may alter or extract site contents, resulting in a substantial risk.
- This extension has low user count. Unpopular extensions may not be stable or safe.

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Source: [Chrome-Stats](https://chrome-stats.com/d/about-black)