Replace your New tab page with a blank one.
Blank New Tab: A Minimalist Edge Add-on
"Blank New Tab" is an Edge add-on that allows users to replace their New tab page with a simple, blank page. Designed to match Edge's aesthetics, this extension adapts seamlessly to light and dark themes, offering a minimalist browsing experience. It's open source, enabling users to explore its code on GitHub. Note that Edge may disable the extension upon installation, requiring activation in the Manage Extensions page.
Add-on stats
By: Szanuj
Rating: 5.00
1 new ratings
(16)
Manifest version: 3
Overrides new tab: Yes
Size: 17.15K
URLs: Website ,Privacy policy
Full description: See detailed description
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User reviews
Pros
- Simple, clean interface without distractions
- Adapts to Edge's color settings for light and dark modes
- No trackers or weird permissions required
- Open-source software
- Looks and feels like a native feature of Edge
Cons
Most mentioned
- Works as expected
- Best extension for blank new tab on Edge
- Looks like a native blank page with the original icon
- No distractions, just browsing
User reviews
Works as expected, huge win that it is OSS! š
by Viktor, 2025-02-09
Best extension for blank new tab on edge , adapts to the actual color of edge's actual colors on light and dark mode , it will soon work on private window too...ššš, oh! and i liked the edge's original new tab icon too . makes it look like default feature or something.
by Nemish, 2024-08-02
Works great
by Max, 2024-04-05
Add-on safety
Risk impact
Blank New Tab requires very minimum permissions.
Risk impact analysis details
- Medium Can alter new tab settings; fairly benign but with some capability to affect user experience.
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Risk likelihood
We don't have sufficient data to confidently determine the risk likelihood of Blank New Tab. Use it at your own risk.
Risk likelihood analysis details
- High This extension has low user count. Unpopular extensions may not be stable or safe.
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