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: 92
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
# 2,559
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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
- Clean and customizable interface
- Ability to set custom backgrounds and arrange website shortcuts easily
- Better alternative to Firefox's default new tab page
- Various widgets and personalization options available
- Supports uploading of custom images
Cons
- Customization options for language and grid layout could improve
- Lack of intuitive design for some features
- No synchronization with cloud services or Firesync
- No option to change background based on system theme preference
- Concerns about data privacy and permissions required
Most mentioned
- Customizability and ease of use
- Missing features like news widgets and cloud synchronization
- Aesthetic improvements over Firefox's default new tab
- Data privacy issues
- Desire for better RSS feed integration
User reviews
Renewed tab is extremely customizable! I'd recommend this for any user that wants productivity and design in their new tab.. Especially Floorp and Zen browser looked amazing with these!
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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