Basic New Tab

Just a dark new tab page with a search bar.

Basic New Tab - Dark New Tab Page with Search Bar

Basic New Tab is a simple Firefox add-on that offers a dark new tab page with a search box. It allows users to visit specific URLs or perform searches using their default search engine. The add-on also supports the use of other search engines by typing special characters at the beginning of queries.

Add-on stats

Manifest V2 Overrides new tab Overrides home page
By: Donutask
Daily users: -
Version: 1.0 (Last updated: 2021-07-26)
Version code: 5270729
Creation date: 2021-07-25
Firefox on Android: No
Permissions:
  • search
Size: 22.95K
Full description: See detailed description

Other platforms

Not available on Chrome
Not available on Android
Not available on Edge

Add-on safety

Risk impact

Basic New Tab requires very minimum permissions.

Risk impact analysis details
  • Medium Can change homepage settings, which might annoy the user but typically carries low risk.
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Risk likelihood

Basic New Tab has earned a fairly good reputation and likely can be trusted.

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