My Homepage

My Homepage is a very useful extension which loads your Home Page whenever you open a new tab.

My Homepage: Your New Tab Direct Access Extension For Firefox

'My Homepage' is an intuitive Firefox add-on that offers immediate access to your designated homepage upon opening each new tab. This tool eliminates extra clicks, promoting efficient web navigation. Furthermore, it features a shortcut (CTRL+ALT+M) that permits opening a new tab without loading the homepage. To stay in the loop with tech trends, visit: http://www.wisetechlabs.com/

Add-on stats

Manifest V2 Overrides new tab
Daily users: 1,640
-10
Rating: 3.53
(38)
Version: 3.10resigned1 (Last updated: 2024-04-25)
Version code: 5725976
Creation date: 2011-06-24
Weekly download count: 37
Firefox on Android: No
Permissions:
  • tabs
  • browserSettings
  • history
  • <all_urls>
Size: 11.05K
URLs: Website
Full description: See detailed description

Other platforms

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

User reviews

These summaries are automatically generated weekly using AI based on recent user reviews. Firefox Browser Add-ons does not verify user reviews, so some user reviews may be inaccurate, spammy, or outdated.
Pros
  • Allows customization of the homepage and new tab setup to desired URLs
  • Works effectively in opening the homepage in new tabs as intended
  • Users appreciate its utility since the early days of Firefox
Cons
  • The focus issue where the cursor goes to the address bar instead of the search box on new tabs
  • The extension occasionally opens unwanted tabs leading to advertising or websites that users do not want
  • Incompatibility with custom file loading for new tabs
Most mentioned
  • Cursor focus issue on new tab opening
  • Unwanted advertising pages being opened
  • Custom homepage settings not retaining properly
User reviews

When a new tab is opened, the cursor moves to the address bar, not the search box, on the newly opened page. Can you please fix this anomaly?
by UFUK ORBAY, 2023-08-16
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Add-on safety

Risk impact

My Homepage 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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We don't have sufficient data to confidently determine the risk likelihood of My Homepage. Use it at your own risk.

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