MineWeather

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

MineWeather Chrome Extension: New Tab Weather Displayer

"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!

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Extension stats

By: SAWDOG

Users: 2,000+

Rating: 4.54

(28)

Version: 0.5.1 (Last updated: 2022-11-23)

Creation date: 2021-12-21

Permissions:

geolocation
storage
alarms

Host permissions:

https://api.open-meteo.com/

Size: 8.98M

Email: ch*****@sawyerpollard.com

Full description: See detailed description

Ranking

# 18,578 ▲ 7

Other rankings

#177 in News & Weather ▲ 3 #57 in weather keyword 30 ▼ 7

Other platforms

Not available on Android

MineWeather (v0.5.1)

111 5.00

(10)

MineWeather (v0.5.0)

795 4.30

(10)

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 Chrome Web Store does not verify user reviews, so some user reviews may be inaccurate, spammy, or outdated.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

Super cute and visually appealing
Accurate weather information
Offers temperature conversion options
Minimalistic design
Makes the user happy when opening a new tab

Cons

Occasional issues with loading (grey screen error)
Weather data inaccuracies reported
Hides bookmarks and favorite sites icons
Lack of customization options like manual location input
Does not support multiple languages in the UI

Most mentioned

Sudden loading issues (grey screen)
Beautiful visuals and design
Desire for more functionality (location options, photo uploads)
Problems with weather accuracy
Minimizes bookmark access and other necessary icons

User reviews

MUITO BOM

Multi Padrão, 2025-02-05

Such a cute extension. Super accurate even if I move around. Love the options to change to celcius or farenheit by clicking on the extension, nice variety of pictures

Charlotte Menon, 2024-10-03

awesome!!!!!!!

qbrin, 2023-12-05

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Extension safety

Risk impact

MineWeather requires very minimum permissions.

Risk impact analysis details

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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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