---
title: "Masthead — A Magazine-Style New Tab – Chrome extension stats, history and permissions"
description: "8 users, rated 5.00 by 2 people. Version 1.0.0, updated 2026-06-09. Requests 100 permissions."
url: "https://extensiontracker.com/extension/gihbhgmdglmaihpidckfkhbphjljmjgi"
---

# Masthead — A Magazine-Style New Tab

Live in the Chrome Web Store.

- Users: 8
- Rating: 5.00 from 2 ratings
- Last checked: 2026-09-27 01:47 UTC
- Users gained in 7 days: – (needs a week of history)
- Users gained in 30 days: – (needs a month of history)
- Rank by users: #166,786 of 264,699 live extensions
- Rank in News & Weather: #876 of 1,597

## The listing

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

Summary from the listing:

> Replace your new tab page with a personalised magazine — live headlines from publications you choose, alongside your bookmarks.

- Extension ID: `gihbhgmdglmaihpidckfkhbphjljmjgi`
- Developer: [Rene B Labs](https://extensiontracker.com/developer/u8403ef638f4f7ef9d716aaf376e6fd5f)
- Category: [Lifestyle › News & Weather](https://extensiontracker.com/category/lifestyle/news)
- First published: 2026-06-09
- Last updated: 2026-06-09
- Version: `1.0.0`
- Size: 88.85 KiB
- Minimum Chrome: 88
- Languages (1): English
- Privacy policy: `https://gist.githubusercontent.com/roark007/cd96d80287b91d7075d2087e84ad0776/raw/masthead-privacy.md`
- Chrome Web Store: <https://chromewebstore.google.com/detail/masthead-%E2%80%94-a-magazine-sty/gihbhgmdglmaihpidckfkhbphjljmjgi>
- View the code or download the CRX, in CRX Peek: <https://crxpeek.com/?id=gihbhgmdglmaihpidckfkhbphjljmjgi>

## Users over time

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

| Checked | Users | Rating | Ratings |
| --- | ---: | ---: | ---: |
| 2026-09-27 | 8 | 5.00 | 2 |

## What changed

Every change found on a check, newest first.

No changes found since tracking began on 2026-09-27.

## What it can access

From the extension's manifest, in plain language.

### Sites

- `https://aeon.co/*`: aeon.co
- `https://api.axios.com/*`: api.axios.com
- `https://clickhole.com/*`: clickhole.com
- `https://collider.com/*`: collider.com
- `https://consequence.net/*`: consequence.net
- `https://daily.bandcamp.com/*`: daily.bandcamp.com
- `https://deadline.com/*`: deadline.com
- `https://defector.com/*`: defector.com
- `https://feeds.a.dj.com/*`: feeds.a.dj.com
- `https://feeds.arstechnica.com/*`: feeds.arstechnica.com
- `https://feeds.bbci.co.uk/*`: feeds.bbci.co.uk
- `https://feeds.bloomberg.com/*`: feeds.bloomberg.com
- `https://feeds.content.dowjones.io/*`: feeds.content.dowjones.io
- `https://feeds.feedburner.com/*`: feeds.feedburner.com
- `https://feeds.nbcnews.com/*`: feeds.nbcnews.com
- `https://feeds.npr.org/*`: feeds.npr.org
- `https://feeds.skynews.com/*`: feeds.skynews.com
- `https://foreignpolicy.com/*`: foreignpolicy.com
- `https://fortune.com/*`: fortune.com
- `https://kffhealthnews.org/*`: kffhealthnews.org
- `https://kotaku.com/*`: kotaku.com
- `https://longreads.com/*`: longreads.com
- `https://loudwire.com/*`: loudwire.com
- `https://moxie.foxnews.com/*`: moxie.foxnews.com
- `https://nautil.us/*`: nautil.us
- `https://newsthump.com/*`: newsthump.com
- `https://phys.org/*`: phys.org
- `https://pitchfork.com/*`: pitchfork.com
- `https://rss.dw.com/*`: rss.dw.com
- `https://rss.nytimes.com/*`: rss.nytimes.com
- `https://slate.com/*`: slate.com
- `https://sports.yahoo.com/*`: sports.yahoo.com
- `https://techcrunch.com/*`: techcrunch.com
- `https://theconversation.com/*`: theconversation.com
- `https://thehardtimes.net/*`: thehardtimes.net
- `https://thehill.com/*`: thehill.com
- `https://theintercept.com/*`: theintercept.com
- `https://theonion.com/*`: theonion.com
- `https://thepointsguy.com/*`: thepointsguy.com
- `https://time.com/*`: time.com
- `https://variety.com/*`: variety.com
- `https://www.aljazeera.com/*`: www.aljazeera.com
- `https://www.atlasobscura.com/*`: www.atlasobscura.com
- `https://www.avclub.com/*`: www.avclub.com
- `https://www.bbc.com/*`: www.bbc.com
- `https://www.bonappetit.com/*`: www.bonappetit.com
- `https://www.brooklynvegan.com/*`: www.brooklynvegan.com
- `https://www.cbssports.com/*`: www.cbssports.com
- `https://www.cnbc.com/*`: www.cnbc.com
- `https://www.cntraveler.com/*`: www.cntraveler.com
- `https://www.eater.com/*`: www.eater.com
- `https://www.economist.com/*`: www.economist.com
- `https://www.engadget.com/*`: www.engadget.com
- `https://www.eurogamer.net/*`: www.eurogamer.net
- `https://www.fastcompany.com/*`: www.fastcompany.com
- `https://www.france24.com/*`: www.france24.com
- `https://www.ft.com/*`: www.ft.com
- `https://www.healthline.com/*`: www.healthline.com
- `https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/*`: www.hollywoodreporter.com
- `https://www.independent.co.uk/*`: www.independent.co.uk
- `https://www.indiewire.com/*`: www.indiewire.com
- `https://www.motherjones.com/*`: www.motherjones.com
- `https://www.ms.now/*`: www.ms.now
- `https://www.nationalreview.com/*`: www.nationalreview.com
- `https://www.newscientist.com/*`: www.newscientist.com
- `https://www.newstatesman.com/*`: www.newstatesman.com
- `https://www.newsweek.com/*`: www.newsweek.com
- `https://www.newyorker.com/*`: www.newyorker.com
- `https://www.nintendolife.com/*`: www.nintendolife.com
- `https://www.nme.com/*`: www.nme.com
- `https://www.pcgamer.com/*`: www.pcgamer.com
- `https://www.polygon.com/*`: www.polygon.com
- `https://www.propublica.org/*`: www.propublica.org
- `https://www.quantamagazine.org/*`: www.quantamagazine.org
- `https://www.rockpapershotgun.com/*`: www.rockpapershotgun.com
- `https://www.rogerebert.com/*`: www.rogerebert.com
- `https://www.rollingstone.com/*`: www.rollingstone.com
- `https://www.salon.com/*`: www.salon.com
- `https://www.saveur.com/*`: www.saveur.com
- `https://www.si.com/*`: www.si.com
- `https://www.skysports.com/*`: www.skysports.com
- `https://www.slashfilm.com/*`: www.slashfilm.com
- `https://www.smithsonianmag.com/*`: www.smithsonianmag.com
- `https://www.spiegel.de/*`: www.spiegel.de
- `https://www.statnews.com/*`: www.statnews.com
- `https://www.technologyreview.com/*`: www.technologyreview.com
- `https://www.theatlantic.com/*`: www.theatlantic.com
- `https://www.thebeaverton.com/*`: www.thebeaverton.com
- `https://www.thedailybeast.com/*`: www.thedailybeast.com
- `https://www.thedailymash.co.uk/*`: www.thedailymash.co.uk
- `https://www.theguardian.com/*`: www.theguardian.com
- `https://www.thekitchn.com/*`: www.thekitchn.com
- `https://www.theparisreview.org/*`: www.theparisreview.org
- `https://www.theverge.com/*`: www.theverge.com
- `https://www.thewrap.com/*`: www.thewrap.com
- `https://www.vanityfair.com/*`: www.vanityfair.com
- `https://www.vox.com/*`: www.vox.com
- `https://www.wired.com/*`: www.wired.com

### Browser features

- `search`: Search with your default search engine
- `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 2026-09-27 01:47 UTC; next check around 2026-10-19.

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

## Cite this page

Extension Tracker. “Masthead — A Magazine-Style New Tab” (gihbhgmdglmaihpidckfkhbphjljmjgi). Chrome Web Store data, last checked 2026-09-27. https://extensiontracker.com/extension/gihbhgmdglmaihpidckfkhbphjljmjgi. Accessed 2026-09-28.

```bibtex
@misc{extensiontracker_gihbhgmdglmaihpidckfkhbphjljmjgi,
  title   = {Masthead — A Magazine-Style New Tab (gihbhgmdglmaihpidckfkhbphjljmjgi)},
  author  = {{Extension Tracker}},
  year    = {2026},
  note    = {Chrome Web Store data, last checked 2026-09-27},
  url     = {https://extensiontracker.com/extension/gihbhgmdglmaihpidckfkhbphjljmjgi},
  urldate = {2026-09-28}
}
```

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