Chrome-Stats extension
Keyboard Start Page
Open your favorite websites with visualized keyboard shortcuts.
What is Keyboard Start Page?
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Summary
This is an alternative start page for Chrome. It will replace the new tab page while you can also set it as home page when startup.
On the page there's only a virtual keyboard and you can set each key to the link you want. By pressing down any key on the keyboard, no matter the virtual one or physical one, you can jump to your favorite website as you set.
Available shortcuts of opening links: Mouse left click In the same tab. Mouse middle click In a new tab in the background. <Key> In the same tab. Shift+<Key> In a new tab in the background. Ctrl+click In a new tab in the background. Ctrl+Shift+click In a new tab and switches to the newly opened tab. Shift+click In a new window.
For more information: https://github.com/ligyxy/KeyboardStartPage For Privacy Policy: https://github.com/gyli/KeyboardStartPage/blob/master/PRIVACYPOLICY.md
User reviews
User reviews summary
Pros
- Works as advertised
- Extra settings
- Novel and practical
- Provision to customize
- Overall good app
Cons
- Shortcut keys don't work as cursor is in address bar when new tab is opened
- Lack of sync to Google account, lost tabs on reinstall
- Doesn't override Google search page in new tab
- Lack of a settings button on the start page
Most mentioned
- Need for improvements
- Doesn't show on new tab page
- Usefulness of the app
- Issues with focus not being on the address bar
Recent reviews
Vladimir Владимир, 2022-01-08
AdrienettePower_YT, 2021-02-08
Studio Laflamme, 2019-08-13Safety
Risk impact
Keyboard Start Page is relatively safe to use as it requires very minimum permissions.
Risk likelihood
Keyboard Start Page has earned a good reputation and can be trusted.
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