Blink New Tab

Replaces New Tab page with an elegant one, with news feeds from your favorite blogs and websites just a click away.
Blink New Tab is available to install from Chrome Web Store and for download from this page. It has 18 users. The latest version is 2.0.1, and it was last updated 5 years ago.
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Total download count: 6 (Only count downloads from Chrome-Stats)

Available versions

You can find the current and older versions of Blink New Tab here. You can download the archived versions or inspect their source codes.

As a free user, you can only download the latest version.

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Version Download Size Download count Timestamp
2.0.1 CRX · ZIP · Source code 6.16M 6 2020-04-04

Install CRX file

An CRX file is the file format used for distributing and installing browser extensions in Google Chrome, Microsoft Edge, and other Chromium-based browsers. These extensions add functionalities and features to the Chrome browser, enhancing user experience by integrating additional tools directly into the browsing interface. Similar to an executable file, a CRX file contains all the components needed for an extension to run, including JavaScript code, images, CSS files, and other resources.

Option 1: The easy way (for Windows users only)

  1. Download and run chrome-stats.exe file on your PC. This method will allow you to install Chrome extensions directly from chrome-stats.com in one click. You only need to do this once!
  2. Type in chrome://restart in the URL bar to restart the browser for the changes to take effect.
  3. Download and install the Blink New Tab CRX file

Option 2: Advanced method

  1. Download Blink New Tab CRX file
  2. NOTE: Sometimes the browser may block downloading / installing CRX file from outside the Chrome Web Store. If so, you may need to use option 1, or download the ZIP file instead.
  3. In the URL bar, go to chrome://extensions
  4. Enable Developer mode
  5. Drag and drop the downloaded Blink New Tab CRX file into the Extensions page
  6. When prompted, click Add extension to install Blink New Tab.

Install ZIP file

  1. Download and unpack the Blink New Tab ZIP file to a directory of your choice.
  2. In Chrome browser, go to chrome://extensions
  3. Enable Developer mode.
  4. Click on the Load Unpacked button.
  5. Select the directory of with the unpacked Blink New Tab ZIP file from step 1. Blink New Tab is now installed on your browser.

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