Useful New Tab Page

A minimalistic useful new tab replacement.

This extension replaces the New Tab page with a more useful interface. Minimalistic that loads no external resources, this New Tab page extension shows you the Top 20 Sites, Recently Bookmarked sites as well as the last pages visited from the history. There is also a Search section that includes many search options that are sure to save you time finding what you need. Search subsections include Web search, Metasearch, Social search (should be logged in), Shopping, Images, Video, and Recipes. Each item checked in the search options opens up a new Tab which allows for easy comparison of results. Tab Set feature that allows you to save a collection of opened tabs to your bookmarks (syncs across browsers under your account) for later use. No graphics are loaded in an effort to keep page load time fast.

http://timothytocci.com

Manifest V2 Overrides new tab
By:
Firefox user 5990898
Daily users:
2
Rating:
4.00
(3)
Version:
2.0.2resigned1 Last updated: 2024-04-25
Version code:
5726433
Creation date:
2015-06-13
Risk:
High risk impact Moderate risk likelihood
Permissions:
  • bookmarks
  • history
  • topSites
  • contextMenus
  • storage
  • tabs
  • <all_urls>
Size:
68.30K
Email:
mr*****@gmail.com
URLs:
Website
Full description:
See detailed description
Source:
Firefox Browser Add-ons
Updated:
a day ago

Ranking

User reviews

Not bad, but it lacks a dark background option.
by 88MPH, 2018-10-14
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Extension safety

Risk impact

Useful New Tab Page 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

Useful New Tab Page is probably trust-worthy. Prefer other publishers if available. Exercise caution when installing this add-on.

Risk likelihood analysis details
  • High This extension has low user count. Unpopular extensions may not be stable or safe.
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