---
title: "Dark New Tab – Chrome extension stats, history and permissions"
description: "30,000 users, rated 4.27 by 26 people. Version 0.1.6, updated 2026-05-05. Requests 1 permission."
url: "https://extensiontracker.com/extension/kcphhkbdlfggickaoeiahdcfhagfbajl"
---

# Dark New Tab

Live in the Chrome Web Store.

- Users: 30,000
- Rating: 4.27 from 26 ratings
- Last checked: 2026-11-06 20:10 UTC
- Users gained in 7 days: No change
- Users gained in 30 days: No change (+0.0%)
- Rank by users: #3,205 of 292,131 live extensions
- Rank in Tools: #691 of 115,641

## The listing

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

Summary from the listing:

> Open a blank dark or white tab rather than the default browser's new tab page.

- Extension ID: `kcphhkbdlfggickaoeiahdcfhagfbajl`
- Developer: [Keller](https://extensiontracker.com/developer/ud622040a07dfd01f85a8ff1591da667e)
- Enhanced Safe Browsing: Not trusted ([what this means](https://extensiontracker.com/enhanced-safe-browsing))
- Category: [Productivity › Tools](https://extensiontracker.com/category/productivity/tools)
- First published: 2019-10-13
- Last updated: 2026-05-05
- Version: `0.1.6`
- Size: 18.19 KiB
- Minimum Chrome: 88
- Languages (1): English
- Support page: `https://mybrowseraddon.com/blank-new-tab.html`
- Chrome Web Store: <https://chromewebstore.google.com/detail/dark-new-tab/kcphhkbdlfggickaoeiahdcfhagfbajl>
- View its code or download CRX: <https://crxpeek.com/extension/kcphhkbdlfggickaoeiahdcfhagfbajl>
- Search Google for the ID: <https://www.google.com/search?q=%22kcphhkbdlfggickaoeiahdcfhagfbajl%22&tbs=li:1>

## Users over time

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

| Checked | Users | Rating | Ratings |
| --- | ---: | ---: | ---: |
| 2026-11-06 | 30,000 | 4.27 | 26 |
| 2026-10-31 | 30,000 | 4.27 | 26 |
| 2026-10-25 | 30,000 | 4.27 | 26 |
| 2026-10-18 | 30,000 | 4.27 | 26 |
| 2026-10-11 | 30,000 | 4.27 | 26 |
| 2026-10-04 | 30,000 | 4.27 | 26 |
| 2026-09-28 | 30,000 | 4.27 | 26 |
| 2026-09-27 | 30,000 | 4.27 | 26 |

## What changed

Every change found on a check, newest first.

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

## Developer history

Moves to another publisher account and new contact emails, newest first.

No move to another account and no new contact email since tracking began on 2026-09-27.

We know contact emails only by a keyed hash, so they're never shown. Recent changes: [Account and contact changes](https://extensiontracker.com/owners/).

## What it can access

From the extension's manifest, in plain language.

### Browser features

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

## More from this developer

Other extensions from the same publisher account.

| Extension | Users | Rating | Ratings | Category |
| --- | ---: | ---: | ---: | --- |
| [Speech to Text (Voice Recognition)](https://extensiontracker.com/extension/kcgloaobfaiejoiahlhnfaolfcifjjho) | 300,000 | 3.41 | 124 | Tools |
| [WebGL Fingerprint Defender](https://extensiontracker.com/extension/olnbjpaejebpnokblkepbphhembdicik) | 70,000 | 3.47 | 32 | Privacy & Security |
| [Page Edit](https://extensiontracker.com/extension/clfiicjcpkcccglblehapeiipibnaenl) | 30,000 | 4.60 | 35 | Developer Tools |
| [LaTeX Editor](https://extensiontracker.com/extension/jjbmkdcafifjgaakgpbnhgpjngegpmap) | 20,000 | 4.33 | 6 | Tools |
| [Sound Adjustment](https://extensiontracker.com/extension/nebbehiamgpclkolmehcolhnfkkagdmp) | 20,000 | 4.18 | 61 | Tools |
| [GIF Maker](https://extensiontracker.com/extension/jdhodfggggnlbjhgdjggokbhbecefadl) | 10,000 | 3.22 | 9 | Art & Design |
| [Allow Right Click](https://extensiontracker.com/extension/ollbidakloodchlpkkhmhbfhbncoicdm) | 10,000 | 3.18 | 11 | Tools |
| [Word Editor](https://extensiontracker.com/extension/fehbhooigaekgcjecehkiflmflofpdke) | 6,000 | 3.73 | 11 | Tools |
| [Save as MHTML (MIME HTML)](https://extensiontracker.com/extension/djbjejcpegcimjdappppobfhaafbmjpf) | 4,000 | 3.73 | 11 | Tools |
| [Image Vectorizer (Convert to SVG)](https://extensiontracker.com/extension/abcganhipmjnjcgpeipblkhbdnibeplh) | 3,000 | 5.00 | 2 | Tools |

All 19 extensions by [Keller](https://extensiontracker.com/developer/ud622040a07dfd01f85a8ff1591da667e).

## About this data

Collected from the extension's public Chrome Web Store listing. It's checked every week, because it has 1,000 or more users, and again whenever a new version appears. Last checked 2026-11-06 20:10 UTC; next check around 2026-11-14.

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

## Cite this page

Extension Tracker. “Dark New Tab” (kcphhkbdlfggickaoeiahdcfhagfbajl). Chrome Web Store data, last checked 2026-11-06. https://extensiontracker.com/extension/kcphhkbdlfggickaoeiahdcfhagfbajl. Accessed 2026-11-13.

```bibtex
@misc{extensiontracker_kcphhkbdlfggickaoeiahdcfhagfbajl,
  title   = {Dark New Tab (kcphhkbdlfggickaoeiahdcfhagfbajl)},
  author  = {{Extension Tracker}},
  year    = {2026},
  note    = {Chrome Web Store data, last checked 2026-11-06},
  url     = {https://extensiontracker.com/extension/kcphhkbdlfggickaoeiahdcfhagfbajl},
  urldate = {2026-11-13}
}
```

---

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