Start - A Better New Tab
Replace every new tab with a personal dashboard featuring widgets like weather, to-do, bookmarks and many more.
Replace new tab with a dashboard
Start - A Better New Tab is a Chrome extension that replaces your new tab page with a personal dashboard featuring widgets like weather, to-do, bookmarks, and more. Enhance your browsing experience with customizable backgrounds and widgets.
Extension stats
This extension was removed from Chrome Web Store on
2021-02-04 due to malware
Manifest V2 Overrides new tab Overrides search engine
Permissions:
- storage
- alarms
- bookmarks
- topSites
- chrome://favicon/
- http://google.com/complete/search
- https://wallpapers.start-a-better-new-tab.com/*
Size: 3.85M
Price: Free
Full description: See detailed description
Source: Chrome Web Store
User reviews
Exceptional, seen some other reviews saying there are issues, maybe so but so far I have had no issues. Other than that I highly recommend.
by 
Pikapro 745, 2021-01-26
Pikapro 745, 2021-01-26It is very useful to me. I was looking for this type of extension for months but nothing worked. Then I found this. Such a cool extension. It was a superb experience
by 
Amal Thomas, 2021-01-26
Amal Thomas, 2021-01-26Upon install extension opened a new tab asking to rate it - here you are.
by 
fires3as0n, 2021-01-26
fires3as0n, 2021-01-26Extension safety
Risk impact
Start - A Better New Tab requires some sensitive permissions that could impact your browser and data security. Exercise caution before installing.
Risk impact analysis details
- Critical Request access to the following domains: google.com, start-a-better-new-tab.com
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Risk likelihood
Start - A Better New Tab is very likely to contain malware and should not be trusted. Avoid installing.
Risk likelihood analysis details
- Critical This extension was removed from the store due to malware
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