New Tab with Apps

Override the new tab page with Google Chrome Apps page, does not need many permissions

New Tab with Apps - Customize Chrome's new tab page

New Tab with Apps is a Chrome extension that replaces Chrome's new tab page with the Google Chrome Apps page. It requires no additional permissions and provides a simple way to customize your new tab experience.
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Extension stats

Manifest V2 Overrides new tab
Users: 284
-7
Rating: 3.00
(3)
Version: 0.2 (Last updated: 2014-04-04)
Creation date: 2014-04-03
Permissions:
  • tabs
Size: 10.36K
URLs: Website
Full description: See detailed description

Other platforms

Not available on Android
Not available on Firefox
Not available on Edge

User reviews

I, tried several times to add it to my chromebook it just comes back page not found. Epic fail!!!
by Kimberly Hartfiel, 2022-05-23
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Extension safety

Risk impact

New Tab with Apps requires a few sensitive permissions. Exercise caution before installing.

Risk impact analysis details
  • Critical Grants access to browser tabs, which can be used to track user browsing habits and history, presenting a privacy concern.
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Risk likelihood

We don't have sufficient data to confidently determine the risk likelihood of New Tab with Apps. Use it at your own risk.

Risk likelihood analysis details
  • High This extension has low user count. Unpopular extensions may not be stable or safe.
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