New Tab Redirect to Apps - Axlg

New Tab Redirect to Apps - Axlg

Simple extension that will bring you back the classic Apps-Based New tab page!

What is New Tab Redirect to Apps - Axlg?
'New Tab Redirect to Apps - Axlg' is a Chrome extension that restores the classic Apps-based view when opening a new tab. It offers a safer experience by requiring only one permission, which is for redirecting to chrome://apps. Updated to version 2 and optimized for efficiency.
Merlin
Stats
Users: 614 ▼ -16
Rating: 4.72 (40)
Version: 2 (Last updated: 2016-10-07)
Creation date: 2016-10-05
Risk impact: Moderate risk impact
Risk likelihood: Low risk likelihood
Manifest version: 2
Overrides new tab: Yes
Permissions:
  • tabs
Size: 7.88K
URLs: Website
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Summary

I made this because i was using another one that was asking a lots of permissions.

This will shows you Apps Page when opening a New tab and need only 1 permission that is for redirect to chrome://apps.

v2 Updated! working again!

axl-g.com

User reviews
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Pros
  • Works smoothly
  • Fast
  • No muss, no fuss
  • Great alternative to new tab redirect
Cons
  • A bit slow to redirect for some users
  • Doesn't work for some users
Most mentioned
  • Works great
  • Just what I wanted
  • Great alternative to new tab redirect
  • Fast and smooth
Recent reviews
great! I love the way it takes me to my favourite pages.
by A Google user, 2014-05-14

At last! Google should include this as an option.
by A Google user, 2015-08-13

great! I love the way it takes me to my favourite pages.
by A Google user, 2014-05-14
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Safety
Risk impact

New Tab Redirect to Apps - Axlg may not be safe to use and it requires some risky permissions. Exercise caution when installing this extension. Review carefully before installing.

Risk likelihood

New Tab Redirect to Apps - Axlg has earned a fairly good reputation and likely can be trusted.

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