porthole

Open a new tab and see a full browser photo pulled from a RSS Feed

porthole - New Tab Chrome Extension

porthole is a Chrome extension that fills the browser with a full photo from popular RSS feeds covering Design, Architecture, Art, and Technology when you open a new tab. Customize your own feed through the settings.

Extension stats

Users: 16

Rating: 5.00

Version: 0.7.0 (Last updated: 2025-01-19)

Creation date: 2018-06-03

Host permissions:

https://scout.vercel.app/*
https://cabinquest.vercel.app/*

Size: 5.82M

Email: br*****@gmail.com

URLs: Privacy policy

Full description: See detailed description

Ranking

# 114,157 ▲ 3,620

Other rankings

#1461 in Art & Design ▲ 10 #12 in custom feed keyword 32 ▲ 3

Other platforms

Not available on Android

Not available on Firefox

Not available on Edge

User reviews

cool stuff always comes up

by

nick pagee, 2025-01-14

love the randomness this brings up … I've yet to see something that wasn't interesting. Adds joy to my day

by

PhotoDare Team, 2025-01-09

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Extension safety

Risk impact

porthole requires very minimum permissions.

Risk impact analysis details

Medium Can alter new tab settings; fairly benign but with some capability to affect user experience.
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Risk likelihood

We don't have sufficient data to confidently determine the risk likelihood of porthole. 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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