xkcd - New Tab Page

Override the new tab page with an xkcd comic viewer.

What is xkcd - New Tab Page?

xkcd - New Tab Page is a Chrome extension that replaces the default content displayed on a new tab page with the most recent xkcd comic. It also includes a bookmarks bar and a link to the newest What-If from xkcd comics.

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By: Nick Morgan

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Users: 208 ▲ 4

Rating: 5.00 (13)

Version: 1.9 (Last updated: 2014-11-02)

Creation date: 2014-11-01

Risk impact: Moderate risk impact

Risk likelihood: Low risk likelihood

Manifest version: 2

Overrides new tab: Yes

Permissions:

bookmarks
https://*/
http://xkcd.com/

Size: 15.11K

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Chrome-Stats Rank

# 51988 ▲ 125

Other rankings

#3603 in Just for Fun ▲ 10 #101 in comic keyword 11 ▲ 10

Other platforms

Not available on Firefox

Not available on Edge

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Summary

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An xkcd new tab page for Google Chrome, an extension of romance, sarcasm, math, and language.

Displays the most recent xkcd comic on the new tab page instead of the original content provided by Chrome.

Has a bookmarks bar and a link to the newest What-If, also published by xkcd.

All comics provided by http://xkcd.com/

User reviews

enabled me to sneakily watch xkcd while work on projects. very nice!

William Liao, 2019-07-06

Amazing! Also helpful for checking for a new What if?.

Robin Fellblood, 2019-06-11

Beautiful

Probably Romanian, 2016-01-30

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Safety

Risk impact

xkcd - New Tab Page may not be safe to use and it requires some risky permissions. Exercise caution when installing this extension. Review carefully before installing.