lavender | new tab

lavender | new tab

a soft, minimal new tab for your browser

What is lavender | new tab?
Lavender | new tab is a Chrome extension providing a serene browsing experience with features like live time & weather updates, 5 calming background colors, alternative UI layouts, and location-based weather fetching. User settings are stored and synced across Chrome browsers. The source code of 'Lavender | new tab' licensed under the MIT license, is open for developers to get inspired for their projects.
Merlin
Stats
By: fvrests
Users: 951 ▲ 19
Rating: 4.93 (14)
Version: 1.1 (Last updated: 2020-08-19)
Creation date: 2020-08-10
Risk impact: Low risk impact
Risk likelihood: Very low risk likelihood
Manifest version: 2
Overrides new tab: Yes
Permissions:
  • storage
  • geolocation
Size: 575.49K
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Summary

lavender new tab 🌙

lavender is a soft, minimal new tab for your chrome browser featuring:

  • live time & weather updates
  • 5 calming background colors
  • alternative UI layouts
  • location-based weather fetching
  • metric units & 24-hour time formatting
  • options sync between chrome browsers

this app requires the following permissions:

  • chrome & local storage: used to store user settings, sync across browsers - geolocation: used to fetch weather from the OpenWeather API (https://openweathermap.org/). this functionality is optional.

this project is licensed under the MIT license. please feel free to browse the source code or use snippets to inspire your own projects 💛

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User reviews
User reviews summary
These summaries are automatically generated weekly using AI based on recent user reviews. Chrome Web Store does not verify user reviews, so some user reviews may be inaccurate, spammy, or outdated.
Pros
  • Minimally designed
  • Cute and adorable
  • Non-invasive
  • Calming
  • Controls distractions
Cons
  • Lack of a search bar
Most mentioned
  • Minimal and cute design
  • Helps in focusing
  • Colorful
Recent reviews
Very minimal for my computer. its is clustered and overwhelming which makes it perfect, also all the colors and setting surely make this one of the best
by Nakany mack Nakany mack, 2022-12-14

looks so cute !! love it sm
by emily espalter emily espalter, 2021-12-07

the best one i've found, ♡ it
by Mirna Mirna, 2021-10-24
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Safety
Risk impact

lavender | new tab is relatively safe to use as it requires very minimum permissions.

Risk likelihood

lavender | new tab has earned a good reputation and can be trusted.

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