Humble New Tab Page

Redesigned new tab page featuring your bookmarks, apps, most visited, and recently closed in a custom layout.

Humble New Tab Page - Customizable Chrome Extension

Humble New Tab Page is a Chrome extension focused on enhancing your browsing experience. It replaces the default new tab page with a clean, fully customizable layout that includes your bookmarks, apps, most visited sites, and recently closed tabs. Using a simple drag and drop function, folders can be arranged or reordered as desired. The design is fast-loading, lightweight and allows a high degree of personalization, including adjustments to the font, colors, and spacing. It is supported by a long history of versions, each refining and expanding its features for optimized user comfort.
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Extension stats

Users: 30,000+
Version: 1.26.1 (Last updated: 2023-10-16)
Creation date: 2019-02-10
Risk impact: Moderate risk impact
Risk likelihood:
Manifest version: 3
Overrides new tab: Yes
Permissions:
  • bookmarks
  • favicon
  • topSites
  • tabs
  • fontSettings
  • sessions
Size: 36.47K

Other platforms

Humble Reminder (v3.0.0)
3.32 (541) 117,231+
Humble New Tab Page (v1.26)
4.79 (125) 965
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Extension summary

Features: • Simple, clean design • Highly customizable • Fast loading and lightweight

This extension replaces the default new tab page. Drag and drop folders to create new columns or reorder them. The font, colors, spacing, and more can be customized from the options menu.

The source code is available under the MIT license github.com/ibillingsley/HumbleNewTabPage

Changelog:

Version 1.26.1 - October 15, 2023 • Fixed navigating to file:/// URLs (enable "Allow access to file URLs" in Manage Extensions > Details)

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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 Chrome Web Store does not verify user reviews, so some user reviews may be inaccurate, spammy, or outdated.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
  • Simplistic and effective design
  • Customizable options for bookmarks and folders
  • Fast and efficient performance
  • Ability to manage and view bookmarks easily
Cons
  • Lack of ability to rearrange bookmarks via drag and drop
  • Missing features like note-taking and auto night mode
Most mentioned
  • Customization options
  • Performance and speed
  • Bookmark management
User reviews
by Emery Burhan, 2024-12-13

if you can add the ability to add notes it would be perfect
by Sophia Joyce, 2024-11-22

At Tooltivity.com, we manually test productivity browser extensions and provide honest and detailed reviews. Humble New Tab received an impressive rating of 8.5 in our tests. In our evaluation, we considered the categories of features, design, ease of use, security & privacy, value for money and performance. You can find the full test report here: https://tooltivity.com/extensions/humble-new-tab
by Nils Bongarts, 2024-11-16
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Extension safety

Risk impact

Humble New Tab Page requires a few sensitive permissions. Exercise caution before installing.

Risk likelihood

Humble New Tab Page has earned a good reputation and can be trusted.

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