Clear New Tab

Remove everything from the new tab page while keeping your theme background, or use any image, GIF, or video as a custom wallpaper.

Clear New Tab - Customizable New Tab Experience

"Clear New Tab" is an Android app that transforms your new tab page by removing all elements while allowing you to keep a customizable theme background or use your own images, GIFs, or videos. Users can cycle through backgrounds, display solid colors, or schedule specific backgrounds for different times. An intuitive interface and customization options enhance user experience while maintaining a clutter-free environment.

Add-on stats

Users: 8,639
666
Rating: 4.50
(23)
Version: 6.10.0 (Last updated: 2025-01-06)
Creation date: 2021-08-06
Risk impact: Very high risk impact
Risk likelihood:
Manifest version: 3
Overrides new tab: Yes
Permissions:
  • storage
  • alarms
  • management
  • offscreen
Host permissions:
  • https://clients2.google.com/*
  • https://clients2.googleusercontent.com/*
  • https://edge.microsoft.com/*
  • http://msedgeextensions.f.tlu.dl.delivery.mp.microsoft.com/*
Size: 2.21M

Other platforms

Clear New Tab (v6.10.0)
4.60 (288) 40,000
Not available on Android
Not available on Firefox
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Add-on summary

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Remove everything from the new tab page while keeping your theme background, or use any image, GIF, or video as a custom wallpaper.

📺 Demo Video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dBLZ0j1PJWw

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🌄 Theme background When Clear New Tab is installed and "Theme background" mode is selected, the backgrounds of themes you install from the Edge Add-ons store will automatically download and appear in the new tab. If the theme background appears too large or small, you can fix it by setting "Background size" to "Cover the screen."

🖼️ Your own background Upload your own background (image, GIF, or video) or choose a custom color to display in the new tab page.

🔁 Cycle through different backgrounds Clear New Tab can cycle through your backgrounds, showing a different one each time you open a new tab.

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User reviews

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Pros
  • Allows customization of the new tab background and can switch between multiple backgrounds
  • Provides a clean and minimal interface compared to default new tab settings
  • Users appreciate the functionality and features it offers for personalizing their new tab experience
Cons
  • Some users experienced errors and functionality issues, such as it stopping working or loading indefinitely
  • The icon of the new tab page has been criticized for being unappealing or not customizable enough
Most mentioned
  • Customization options for new tab backgrounds
  • Clean and user-friendly interface
  • Errors or issues encountered by some users
User reviews
How do I rate this 6 stars, because this deserves 6 stars, THANK YOU
by Louis, 2024-11-30

Why icon of new tab page is a black square?
by Yunfeng, 2024-09-03

Works great and allows you to automatically switch between multiple different backgrounds. One thing that could be better is that the backgrounds which are repeated should be darker than the one in the center.
by Davi, 2022-12-02
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Add-on safety

Risk impact

Clear New Tab requires a lot of sensitive permissions. Exercise caution before installing.

Risk likelihood

Clear New Tab has earned a good reputation and can be trusted.

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