---
title: "New Tab Positioner – Chrome extension stats, history and permissions"
description: "566 users, rated 4.50 by 8 people. Version 1.2.3, updated 2025-04-10. Requests 1 permission."
url: "https://extensiontracker.com/extension/bmlonnbnggklnaoeienlhfmbcbkpakoa"
---

# New Tab Positioner

Live in the Chrome Web Store.

- Users: 566
- Rating: 4.50 from 8 ratings
- Last checked: 2026-09-26 22:41 UTC
- Users gained in 7 days: – (needs a week of history)
- Users gained in 30 days: – (needs a month of history)
- Rank by users: #31,979 of 264,703 live extensions
- Rank in Functionality & UI: #1,238 of 10,900

## The listing

What the Chrome Web Store shows, as of the last check.

Summary from the listing:

> Control where new tabs open — from regular tabs, pinned tabs, and tab groups.

- Extension ID: `bmlonnbnggklnaoeienlhfmbcbkpakoa`
- Developer: [Filipe Martins](https://extensiontracker.com/developer/ud2dc8c800d1e656d01e1a30c3ee0040c)
- Category: [Make Chrome Yours › Functionality & UI](https://extensiontracker.com/category/make_chrome_yours/functionality)
- First published: 2023-03-29
- Last updated: 2025-04-10
- Version: `1.2.3`
- Size: 10.78 KiB
- Minimum Chrome: 88
- Languages (1): English (United States)
- Chrome Web Store: <https://chromewebstore.google.com/detail/new-tab-positioner/bmlonnbnggklnaoeienlhfmbcbkpakoa>
- View the code or download the CRX, in CRX Viewer: <https://robwu.nl/crxviewer/?crx=https%3A%2F%2Fchromewebstore.google.com%2Fdetail%2Fbmlonnbnggklnaoeienlhfmbcbkpakoa>

## Users over time

One row per check, newest first, as shown on the Chrome Web Store.

| Checked | Users | Rating | Ratings |
| --- | ---: | ---: | ---: |
| 2026-09-26 | 566 | 4.50 | 8 |

## What changed

Every change found on a check, newest first.

No changes found since tracking began on 2026-09-26.

## What it can access

From the extension's manifest, in plain language.

### Browser features

- `storage`: Save settings and data in your browser

## About this data

Collected from the extension's public Chrome Web Store listing. It's checked every month, and again whenever a new version appears. Last checked 2026-09-26 22:41 UTC; next check around 2026-10-12.

How the data is collected: <https://extensiontracker.com/methodology>.

## Cite this page

Extension Tracker. “New Tab Positioner” (bmlonnbnggklnaoeienlhfmbcbkpakoa). Chrome Web Store data, last checked 2026-09-26. https://extensiontracker.com/extension/bmlonnbnggklnaoeienlhfmbcbkpakoa. Accessed 2026-09-28.

```bibtex
@misc{extensiontracker_bmlonnbnggklnaoeienlhfmbcbkpakoa,
  title   = {New Tab Positioner (bmlonnbnggklnaoeienlhfmbcbkpakoa)},
  author  = {{Extension Tracker}},
  year    = {2026},
  note    = {Chrome Web Store data, last checked 2026-09-26},
  url     = {https://extensiontracker.com/extension/bmlonnbnggklnaoeienlhfmbcbkpakoa},
  urldate = {2026-09-28}
}
```

---

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