Custom Tab Extension

This new tab with changing wallpaper will display weather and date/time at user's current location
What is Custom Tab Extension?
Custom Tab Extension is a Chrome extension that provides a personalized new tab experience. It displays weather and date/time based on the user's current location, along with links to COVID-19 alerts and Gmail. The new tab also features changing wallpapers for added visual appeal.

Extension stats

Users: 81 ▲ 13
Version: 3 (Last updated: 2020-08-26)
Creation date: 2020-05-05
Risk impact: Low risk impact
Risk likelihood: Low risk likelihood
Manifest version: 2
Overrides new tab: Yes
Permissions:
  • activeTab
  • geolocation
  • identity
  • identity.email
Size: 718.85K

Other platforms

Not available on Firefox
Not available on Edge
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Extension summary

This customized new tab with changing wallpaper will display weather and date/time at user's current location. Link to Covid-19 alerts and Gmail are added advantage.

Extension safety

Risk impact

Custom Tab Extension requires very minimum permissions.

Risk likelihood

Custom Tab Extension has earned a fairly good reputation and likely can be trusted.

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