# Retro Revive

> New tab addon that takes you on a journey back in time.

Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/retro-revive](https://chrome-stats.com/d/retro-revive)

## Overview

- **ID:** `retro-revive`
- **Platform:** Firefox
- **Type:** Firefox add-on
- **Status:** Removed
- **Publisher:** To Go Networks Ltd.
- **Daily users:** 1,375
- **Weekly downloads:** 2,570
- **Rating:** 4.23 / 5 (31 ratings)
- **Version:** 1.1.0
- **Last updated:** 2024-07-09
- **First published:** 2024-02-20
- **Size:** 44 MB
- **Data as of:** 2024-08-20
- **Store listing:** [Firefox Add-ons Store](https://addons.mozilla.org/firefox/addon/retro-revive/)
- **Website:** [https://retronewtab.com/](https://retronewtab.com/)

## Description

RetroRevive is a captivating new tab extension for Firefox that takes you back in time with vintage backgrounds and a touch of nostalgia. It features a search bar for effortless browsing with a hint of vintage flair.

## Permissions and access

### Permissions

- `cookies`
- `storage`
- `*://*.retronewtab.com/*`

## Safety

- **Risk impact:** Low risk impact
- **Risk likelihood:** High risk likelihood

### Analysis details

- Can alter new tab settings; fairly benign but with some capability to affect user experience.
- This extension is not longer available in the store

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## Review summary

### Pros

- Provides nostalgic backgrounds that enhance the browsing experience
- Fun and charming design that appeals to users who love retro aesthetics
- Regularly features new images, keeping the experience fresh
- Makes opening new tabs more enjoyable and entertaining
- Allows users to reminisce about their childhood

### Cons

- Some backgrounds appear AI-generated
- Potential privacy concerns related to data collection
- Contains spammy pre-load pages that can be intrusive
- Request for more customization options regarding wallpapers

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Source: [Chrome-Stats](https://chrome-stats.com/d/retro-revive)