Custom New Tab

Customize the New Tab URL. Change New Tab to point to any URL or local file you want.

Users50K

Rating4.1

Reviews38

Manifest versionV3

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Version1.10

ManifestV3

Size92.24KiB

Languages42Deutsch / English / English (United Kingdom) +39

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Chrome does not let you customize the new tab page. The new tab page always opens a custom Google Search page, and Chrome extensions do not work on this page.

This extension lets you point the new tab page to a URL of your choice. It can be Google.com, your company's homepage, or a blank page. It is lightweight on your browser (<50kb - compared to, for example, Grammarly, which is 36MB), has no tracking, and is straightforward to use.

Some popular choices:

1) Google - https://google.com

2) Voice In Notepad - https://dictanote.co/voicein/notepad/

3) Bing - https://www.bing.com

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Functionality & UI

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Functionality & UI

Load a custom URL when opening a new tab.

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Workflow & Planning

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New Tab Redirect

Tools

FreemiumConfidence 64

Allows a user to provide the URL of the page that loads in a new tab.

New Tab Redirect

Workflow & Planning

Redirect the browser's new tab to a custom URL

AI product read

Custom New Tab URL redirector - allows users to set any URL (web page, local file, or Chrome internal page) as their default new tab page

Chrome does not natively allow users to customize the new tab page URL. The default Chrome new tab page is a Google Search page and Chrome extensions don't work on it. This extension solves this by letting users redirect new tabs to their preferred URL.

1. User installs the extension 2. User opens the options page (options.html) 3. User enters desired URL or selects from popular choices 4. Optionally enables 'Focus on address bar' checkbox 5. User clicks SAVE 6. When user opens a new Chrome tab, the custom URL opens instead of Chrome's default new tab page 7. If URL is a local file, extension requests file:// permission from user

Target users: General Chrome users who want to customize their browsing experience / Users who want search engines or productivity tools to open on new tab / Developers or power users who want local HTML files as new tab / Users who want blank page (about:blank) for distraction-free browsing

Background.js is a large bundled file containing PostHog analytics SDK (~44KB), making it harder to identify custom extension logic vs library code
The extension is primarily configuration-based (sets a URL), so core logic is minimal and straightforward to analyze

Monetization

No paid features detected

No payment UI, billing logic, subscription mechanisms, or premium feature gates found in the extension. The keyword matches for 'pro' and 'license' in the static scan are from the PostHog analytics SDK (open-source library) and Bootstrap CSS license headers, not payment-related code. All features (custom URL setting, focus option, local file support) are available immediately after installation.

Confidence: 95
Payment platform: --
Source: AI / High
Login required: No
Reason: No login UI, authentication logic, or account creation found in any source files. The extension uses chrome.storage.local for settings storage, which works completely offline without any account. The 'session' and 'auth' keyword matches in background.js are from the PostHog analytics library, not actual authentication functionality.

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Medium-risk permissions

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扩展能力较强：storage

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Dictanote

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