New Tab. New Fact.

Displays a random TIL fact from Reddit when you open a new tab.

New Tab. New Fact. - Chrome Extension

New Tab. New Fact. is a Chrome extension that displays a random TIL fact from Reddit every time a new tab is opened, enhancing your browsing experience with interesting and educational information.
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Extension stats

By: ben2293
Users: 8
Rating: 5.00
(1)
Version: 1.0 (Last updated: 2023-04-04)
Creation date: 2023-04-03
Risk impact: Moderate risk impact
Risk likelihood:
Manifest version: 3
Overrides new tab: Yes
Host permissions:
  • https://www.reddit.com/*
Size: 220.16K

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Not available on Firefox
Not available on Edge
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Extension summary

This Chrome extension displays a random "Today I Learned" (TIL) fact from the popular social news aggregation website, Reddit, every time a new tab is opened in Chrome. The TIL fact is displayed in a box in the center of the page, and if the original Reddit post has an associated image, that image is used as the background image for the new tab page.

User reviews

Used it through the beta, learnt a number of fun facts. would reccommend!
by Pradyumna Surampudi, 2023-04-07
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Extension safety

Risk impact

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

Risk likelihood

New Tab. New Fact. has earned a fairly good reputation and likely can be trusted.

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