MineWeather

MineWeather

Make your new tab page display a crafty scene based on the weather!

What is MineWeather?
"MineWeather" is a Chrome extension that customizes your new tab page with scenes from a popular block-based game, reflecting current weather conditions. Whether it's a sunny or rainy day, the extension dynamically adjusts the theme of the new tab accordingly. It also provides options for fast resizing and simple switching between Celsius and Fahrenheit. More importantly, it respects user privacy by storing all data locally and not collecting or transmitting any data. It's fun, crafty, and creative!
Merlin
Stats
By: SAWDOG
Users: 1,000+
Rating: 4.46 (24)
Version: 0.5.1 (Last updated: 2022-11-23)
Creation date: 2021-12-21
Risk impact: Low risk impact
Risk likelihood: Very low risk likelihood
Manifest version: 3
Overrides new tab: Yes
Permissions:
  • geolocation
  • storage
  • alarms
Host permissions:
  • https://api.open-meteo.com/
Size: 8.98M
URLs: Website
Stats date:

Other platforms

Not available on Firefox
MineWeather
MineWeather (v0.5.0)
4.30 (10) 1,026+
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Merlin
Summary
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⛅Customize your new tabs with a scene from a blocky video game based on the weather!

Tip: Switch between Celsius and Fahrenheit by clicking on the extension icon!

All screenshots use John Smith Legacy and SEUS PTGI! Support James Stone and Sonic Ether on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/sonicether https://www.patreon.com/bePatron?u=9104925

Features ⚡ Unique images for 8 different weather conditions. Dynamically adjusts to the time of day. Fast resizing ensures images always fill the screen. Network requests never block the rendering of new tabs. Infrequent background updates keep weather current without battery drain.

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User reviews
User reviews summary
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Pros
  • Beautiful and minimalistic design
  • Good vibes even on a cloudy day
  • Nice and simplistic new tab
  • Lovely and peaceful pictures
Cons
  • Grey loading screen issues
  • Doesn't show normal Chrome with saved websites
  • Hides necessary Chrome icons and bookmarks bar
Most mentioned
  • Grey loading screen
  • Beautiful and peaceful pictures
  • Simplistic design
  • Extension not working
  • Inaccuracy of temperature
Recent reviews
awesome!!!!!!!
by qbrin qbrin, 2023-12-05

Cool extension. Even when i'm in another town it's still work fine

I didn't saw the atension change the celcius on my computer. How can it change?
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Safety
Risk impact

MineWeather is relatively safe to use as it requires very minimum permissions.

Risk likelihood

MineWeather has earned a good reputation and can be trusted.

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