# Win95 NewTab

> Windows 95/vaporwave themed newtab page

Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/win95-newtab](https://chrome-stats.com/d/win95-newtab)

## Overview

- **ID:** `win95-newtab`
- **Platform:** Firefox
- **Type:** Firefox add-on
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** Metal-Spoon
- **Category:** appearance,tabs
- **Daily users:** 87
- **Weekly downloads:** 5
- **Rating:** 4.29 / 5 (7 ratings)
- **Version:** 1.0.10
- **Last updated:** 2023-03-20
- **First published:** 2022-07-18
- **Size:** 4.32 MB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-11
- **Store listing:** [Firefox Add-ons Store](https://addons.mozilla.org/firefox/addon/win95-newtab/)
- **Website:** [https://github.com/Metal-spoon/win95-newtab](https://github.com/Metal-spoon/win95-newtab)

## Description

Win95 NewTab is a unique Chrome extension that transforms your new tab page into a nostalgic Windows 95 and vaporwave themed experience. It offers an array of customizable features including a random background image each time you reload, shortcuts to your most visited websites for quick access, and a customizable clock to keep you on schedule.

Additionally, you can personalize your browsing further with a customizable search bar and the ability to upload and select your own wallpapers. Win95 NewTab blends retro aesthetics with practical functionality to enhance your browsing environment with style and convenience.

## Rankings

- #12,371 — Overall
- #91 — new tab

## Permissions and access

### Permissions

- `topSites`
- `chrome://favicon/`
- `storage`
- `unlimitedStorage`

## Safety

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

### Analysis details

- Access to most visited websites information, poses a low privacy risk.
- This extension has low user count. Unpopular extensions may not be stable or safe.

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Source: [Chrome-Stats](https://chrome-stats.com/d/win95-newtab)