Overrides the browsers newtab page with a custom startpage.

Latest Version

Version
1.11.1
Update
June 21, 2020
Size
34.26KiB
Developer
Category
Users
126
Rating
5 ★
Manifest Version
2
Web Store Status
Languages Support
English
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Permissions
Storage
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startpage Extension

Quickly access your favourite websites whenever you open a new tab

Key Features:
• Easy customisation using a built-in configuration menu
• Keyboard controls
• Customisable search function
• Export/Import function to backup your config or to use the same one on multiple devices


The page can be configured using simple css syntax. For example, colours can be defined using hex color codes (e.g. #ff0000), the size of the squares using a size in pixels (e.g. 200px).
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Source Manifest.json

{"update_url": "https://clients2.google.com/service/update2/crx", "manifest_version": 2, "name": "startpage", "short_name": "startpage", "version": "1.11.1", "description": "Overrides the browsers newtab page with a custom startpage.", "author": "etacarinaea", "icons": { "48": "img/icon48.png", "96": "img/icon96.png", "128": "img/icon128.png", "192": "img/icon192.png" }, "chrome_url_overrides": { "newtab": "index.html" }, "background": { "scripts": [ "js/browser-polyfill.js", "js/update.js", "js/update-config.js" ] }, "permissions": [ "storage" ]}
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