OpenTab

A simple but functional new tab replacement with quick access to recently closed tabs

OpenTab: Simple New Tab Replacement

OpenTab is a Firefox add-on that replaces the New Tab with a customizable background URL and offers a list of recently closed tabs. It also includes a search box for quick access to closed tabs. With OpenTab, you can enhance your browsing experience and easily navigate through your browsing history.

Add-on stats

Manifest V2 Overrides new tab
By: mattkrins
Daily users: 11
Version: 0.2 (Last updated: 2020-01-02)
Version code: 4933675
Creation date: 2020-01-02
Weekly download count: 1
Firefox on Android: No
Permissions:
  • storage
  • sessions
  • tabs
Size: 62.79K
URLs: Website
Full description: See detailed description

Other platforms

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

Add-on safety

Risk impact
Moderate risk impact

OpenTab 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
Low risk likelihood

OpenTab 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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