Simple
What is Simple?
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Extension summary
Replace new tab screen with current time and weather sourced from OpenWeatherMap.org.
Simple replaces your "New Tab" screen with a new one that shows you the current time and the weather, with no tracking, no unnecessary permissions, no BS.
Update 1.1.0
Added font picker Minor bug fixes and performance improvements Add blinky "new stuff" notification
Update 1.0.12
CSS updates to make the scaling a bit nicer Add 1hr caching to weather querying so we don't get booted from the weather API :)
Update 1.0.11
Previous fix for issue causing defaults to override user settings didn't work in some situations, retrying Allowed clicking off the settings bar to close it so you don't have to hit the X
User reviews
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spammy, or outdated.- Beautiful design and clean new tab appearance
- Accurate weather forecasts, including a 5-day outlook
- Good user experience, especially noted by retirees
- Customizable backgrounds and themes
- Location and weather settings can be buggy and inaccurate
- Limited functionality for bookmark saving
- Customization options for clock style and fonts are lacking
- Issues with the extension not working in certain regions outside the US
- Weather functionality
- Background/theme changes
- Clock display and customization
- Location accuracy problems
Recent reviews
John Jaquavious, 2024-05-03 
Lincoln Thorne, 2024-03-27 
Dhyey Patel, 2024-03-14Extension safety
Risk impact
Simple requires very minimum permissions.
Risk likelihood
Simple has earned a good reputation and can be trusted.
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