A customisable New Tab page, with widgets and beautiful backgrounds
Renewed Tab - New Tab Add-On
Renewed Tab - New Tab is a Firefox add-on that offers a customizable New Tab page with drag-and-drop widgets, beautiful backgrounds, and support for multiple languages. It provides features like RSS feeds, weather updates, to-do lists, bookmarks, and more. The add-on is privacy-oriented and requires minimal permissions.
Add-on stats
Weekly download count: 88
Firefox on Android: No
Risk impact: Low risk impact
Risk likelihood:
Manifest version: 2
Overrides new tab: Yes
Overrides home page: Yes
Permissions:
Size: 1.07M
Email: *****@rubenwardy.com
URLs: Website ,Privacy policy
Ranking
# 2,507
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Add-on summary
Features
- Drag and Drop Widgets: you can add, move, resize, and configure widgets on a grid using intuitive controls.
- Beautiful Backgrounds: see a random curated background every 15 minutes. You can also choose a solid color, an Unsplash collection, an RSS/Atom feed, or a custom background image.
- Customisable: change the background, the theme, and configure each widget independently.
- Multi-lingual: supports French, Spanish, Italian, Portuguese, Malay, and Turkish. Translations are community-maintained allowing users to contribute support for their language.
- RSS and Atom feeds: can be used to see the news or follow a website.
- Weather
- To do list: track things you need to do.
- Quick Links: show links, with optional icons and subheadings.
- Top Sites: shows your most frequent websites.
- Daily Goals: enter a daily goal.
- Bookmarks: shows bookmarks from the bookmark toolbar.
- Greeting: be greeted based on the time of day. See more
User reviews
Pros
- Highly customizable with various widgets and layout options
- Clean and uncluttered design
- Improves the aesthetic appeal of the new tab page
- Allows for custom backgrounds and image uploads
- Focus on user privacy without sponsored content
Cons
- Lacks synchronization options for cloud services
- The grid customization can be unintuitive
- Some widgets may not adapt to the selected language
- Initial loading message indicating it's an extension can be off-putting
- Limited functionality compared to users' expectations for news feeds
Most mentioned
- Customizability of the new tab layout and widgets
- Concerns about data access permissions
- Desire for better news feed options or integration
User reviews
All I need from new tab is here. Thank you.
Add-on safety
Risk impact
Renewed Tab - New Tab requires very minimum permissions.
Risk likelihood
Renewed Tab - New Tab is probably trust-worthy. Prefer other publishers if available. Exercise caution when installing this add-on.
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