React New Tab

React New Tab

This is a new tab page built using React. Insipired by Safari's new tab page, this addon lists bookmarks in the bookmarks bar as safari cards.

What is React New Tab?
React New Tab is a Firefox add-on that provides a new tab page built using React. It is inspired by Safari's new tab page and allows users to easily access their bookmarks through safari cards. The add-on is customizable and welcomes suggestions and feedback. However, there are known issues with icon loading and the lack of folder support.
Merlin
Stats
Users: 6 ▼ -1
Rating: 4.50 (12)
Version: 0.5.0 (Last updated: 2022-11-07)
Creation date: 2016-10-31
Weekly download count: 3
Firefox on Android: No
Risk impact: Low risk impact
Risk likelihood: Low risk likelihood
Manifest version: 2
Overrides new tab: Yes
Permissions:
  • bookmarks
  • storage
  • cookies
  • contextualIdentities
Size: 97.34K
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Merlin
Summary

This is a new tab page extension built using React.

The design is insipred by safari's new tab page.

Reason for creating this extension

  • I really liked safari's new tab page on my ipad and wanted something like it on my laptop(I run linux btw). Hence, I created this extension.

Suggestions and feedback are welcome.

Known issues and constraints

  • Sometimes icons do not load due to network issues
  • No folder/directory support. All bookmarks are listed in a single page.

Customization - It is possible to customize by adding your own CSS to the addon in the preferences page. To use a pre-defined template, you can visit https://github.com/ramkumar-kr/react-new-tab-firefox/blob/master/TEMPLATES.md

User reviews
Works perfectly. Needs a little more work on the config page, but it's functionality is great.
by pablo gener, 2021-11-28

Good job! But I need folder support. I extended this addon to support folders: https://addons.mozilla.org/es/firefox/addon/bookmarks_new_tab/
by Txus, 2020-06-04

Pretty good but it would be even more helpful to have folder support. Great work dev!!
by Manoj, 2020-03-16
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Safety
Risk impact

React New Tab is relatively safe to use as it requires very minimum permissions.

Risk likelihood

React New Tab has earned a fairly good reputation and likely can be trusted.

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