Simple

Chrome extension that shows the current time and weather on the new tab screen

Simple - A Time and Weather Display Chrome Extension

'Simple' is a user-friendly Chrome extension designed to enhance the new tab screen. It replaces the default screen with a straightforward, clean display of the current time and local weather information, sourced from OpenWeatherMap.org. The extension values user privacy with no tracking, no unnecessary permissions, and regular updates including performance improvements for a smoother user experience.

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Extension stats

By: Hattar

Users: 20,000+

Rating: 4.21

(38)

Version: 1.1.1 (Last updated: 2019-12-22)

Creation date: 2019-12-22

Permissions:

storage
geolocation

Size: 113.66K

Email: ha*****@gmail.com

Full description: See detailed description

Ranking

# 6,205 ▲ 62

Other rankings

#65 in News & Weather ▲ 1 #3 in simple keyword 30 ▼ 1 #223 in weather keyword 30 ▼ 9

Other platforms

Not available on Android

Not available on Firefox

Not available on Edge

User reviews

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Pros

Displays the weather and a 5-day forecast efficiently
Visually appealing and simple design
Good for keeping track of weather changes
Allows customization of the clock style

Cons

Location settings are buggy and often incorrect
The extension does not work well outside of the United States
Users report issues with the background settings resetting
Limited customization options for fonts and themes

Most mentioned

Weather functionality
Customization options for clock and background
Location functionality issues
Overall simplicity and clean design

User reviews

It shows me the weather...cool ✔

John Jaquavious, 2024-05-03

Good extension but wish it could save bookmarks

Dhyey Patel, 2024-03-14

арпепре

Василий Гаркуша, 2024-03-13

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Extension safety

Risk impact

Simple requires very minimum permissions.

Risk impact analysis details

High Access to location data can impact user privacy if misused or shared improperly.
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Risk likelihood

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Risk likelihood analysis details

High This extension has low user count. Unpopular extensions may not be stable or safe.
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