Custom New Tabs
Load any URL you want when a new tab is opened. CNT is the only add-on to place the focus intelligently on the chosen web page (like a search engine's search box) or in the URL bar!
Custom New Tabs - Enhance Your Firefox Browsing Experience
'Custom New Tabs' is a convenient Firefox add-on designed to enhance user browsing. It allows users to specify a website URL that would load instantly upon opening a new tab, as opposed to the default Firefox 'newtab' page. Perfect for frequent use sites such as search engines or frequently accessed web pages.
Add-on stats
Manifest V2
Weekly download count: 11
Firefox on Android: Yes
Permissions:
- storage
- tabs
Size: 151.83K
Email: en*****@fandm.edu
URLs: Website
Full description: See detailed description
Source: Firefox Browser Add-ons
User reviews
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Pros
- Works flawlessly without white flashes or security issues
- Allows focus on navbar or page content
- Has been useful for users for years
- Responds well after Firefox refresh
- Provides a way to customize new tabs
Cons
- Does not work properly with Firefox Multi-Account Containers
- Stops working after closing and reopening the browser
- Some users report blank new tabs after usage
- Limited functionality for local HTML files
- Considered useless by several users
Most mentioned
- Does not work with Firefox Multi-Account Containers
- Fails to function after closing and reopening the browser
- Users experienced blank pages instead of the custom new tab content
- Works well initially but can become unreliable
- User dissatisfaction with the necessity of an add-on for basic functionality
User reviews
by 退出中共邪教党团队避疫, 2025-02-10
After installation, I went through the add-on management settings and restarted FireFox and it worked.
by tatsunidas, 2024-07-23
Add-on safety
Risk impact
Custom New Tabs requires a few sensitive permissions. 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
Custom New Tabs 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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