Empty New Tab Page - Black

Empty New Tab Page shows a blank, Black page, rather than the chrome default

Empty New Tab Page - Black: Clean, Minimalistic Chrome Extension

Empty New Tab Page - Black is a user-friendly Chrome extension developed by toxic offering a minimalistic browser experience. Instead of the usual interface, a new tab opens up to a blank, black page. It also features a Google Chrome icon in the New Tab Page. Stay updated with the extension's latest developments by following the toxic fanpage.

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Extension stats

By: toxic

Users: 2,000+

Rating: 4.62

(66)

Version: 1.1 (Last updated: 2023-10-10)

Creation date: 2018-02-24

Size: 3.31K

Email: to*****@gmail.com

Full description: See detailed description

Ranking

# 19,062 ▲ 13

Other rankings

#23347 in Workflow & Planning ▲ 646 #222 in new tabs keyword 48 ▼ 13

Other platforms

Not available on Android

Not available on Firefox

Not available on Edge

User reviews

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 Chrome Web Store does not verify user reviews, so some user reviews may be inaccurate, spammy, or outdated.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

Completely blank new tab reduces glare and distractions
Easy to use and does exactly what it advertises
Black background is appreciated, especially for night use
Minimalist design aligns with user preferences
Relief from Google thumbnails on new tabs

Cons

Some users wish for color customization options
Minor flaws mentioned by some users in similar extensions

Most mentioned

Works as intended
Provides a black blank new tab
Great for reducing eye strain
Simple and effective

User reviews

Great, nice to have a completely blank and blank new tab to shut reduce glare and distractions.

Darren Monghay, 2020-12-28

Finally something that works. Chrome was trying to kill me with the white light.

Morpheus FT, 2020-11-28

Thank You! You would expect chrome to have an option to do something so basic as having new tabs be blank but nope.

Frank Castle, 2020-03-27

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Extension safety

Risk impact

Empty New Tab Page - Black 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

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Risk likelihood analysis details

High This extension has low user count. Unpopular extensions may not be stable or safe.
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