Fast New Tab Redirect

Redirect the New Tab page to your favorite

Fast New Tab Redirect - Chrome Extension

Fast New Tab Redirect is a sleek Chrome extension designed to streamline your browsing experience. With its minimal codebase of just 7 lines, this extension swiftly redirects your new tab page to a URL of your choice, effectively providing a personalized browsing experience with every new tab you open.

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Extension stats

By: fumito80

Users: 3,000+

Rating: 4.27

(64)

Version: 1.4 (Last updated: 2016-08-14)

Creation date: 2016-08-14

Permissions:

webRequest
webRequestBlocking
*://*/*

Size: 4.24K

Email: fu*****@gmail.com

Full description: See detailed description

Ranking

# 16,610 ▲ 13

Other rankings

#4120 in Accessibility ▲ 209 #22 in redirect keyword 55 ▼ 2 #113 in new tab keyword 49 ▼ 25

Other platforms

Not available on Android

Not available on Firefox

Not available on Edge

User reviews

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Pros

Super-fast redirect for local files
Does not cause a white flash when opening a new tab
Simple and minimalistic design
Works well on Brave browser
Reliable and does exactly what it claims to do

Cons

Does not work in Incognito mode even with the option enabled
Fails to redirect to specific URLs like Google
Some users noted it did not meet their specific needs

Most mentioned

Does not work in Incognito mode
Super-fast redirect for local files
No white flash in dark mode

User reviews

PERFECT!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

Karim González, 2025-01-19

OMG it's just great, quick and doesn't blink white on creating a start page

Дмитрий Побережный, 2023-10-26

Простота = Надежность!

Gordon Shumway, 2023-10-20

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Extension safety

Risk impact

Fast New Tab Redirect requires some sensitive permissions that could impact your browser and data security. Exercise caution before installing.

Risk impact analysis details

Critical Grants access to browser tabs, which can be used to track user browsing habits and history, presenting a privacy concern.
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Risk likelihood

We don't have sufficient data to confidently determine the risk likelihood of Fast New Tab Redirect. Use it at your own risk.

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