Get a random fact about todays date every time you open a new tab in Google Chrome.
What is Random Fact - New Tab?
Random Fact - New Tab is a Chrome extension that replaces the standard new tab page and provides a random fact about todays date every time you open a new tab in Google Chrome. It also displays the date and includes a welcome greeting based on the time of day.
Extension stats
This extension was removed from Chrome Web Store on
2024-09-16
Users: 104
Rating: 2.71
(7)
Creation date: 2015-04-29
Risk impact: Low risk impact
Risk likelihood: High risk likelihood
Manifest version: 2
Overrides new tab: Yes
Size: 96.46K
URLs: Website
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Not available on Edge
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Extension summary
Random Fact replaces the standard new tab page and provides you with a random fact about todays date every time you open a new tab in Google Chrome.
Features:
- Random fact based on the current date.
- Display the date.
- Welcome greeting based on the time of day.
Random facts are provided by numbersapi.com.
Please note: This extension requires a internet connection in order to obtain random facts for you.
Updates: Version 1.2
- Due to numbersapi.com experiencing down time over the past few days, you'll now see a message when a random fact can't be retrieved.
- Extension size reduced by over 50%.
User reviews
Can't get rid. New most of the stuff before.
AMAZING!!! Tought me so much random facts!!!!!
cant uninstall
Extension safety
Risk impact
Random Fact - New Tab requires very minimum permissions.
Risk likelihood
Random Fact - New Tab may not be trust-worthy. Avoid installing if possible unless you really trust this publisher.
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