---
title: "Change New Tab – Chrome extension stats, history and permissions"
description: "10,000 users, rated 4.20 by 82 people. Version 3.1, updated 2024-02-20. Requests 1 permission."
url: "https://extensiontracker.com/extension/mocklpfdimiadpbgamlgehpgpodggahe"
---

# Change New Tab

Live in the Chrome Web Store.

- Users: 10,000
- Rating: 4.20 from 82 ratings
- Last checked: 2026-11-10 12:01 UTC
- Users gained in 7 days: No change
- Users gained in 30 days: No change (+0.0%)
- Rank by users: #5,041 of 292,131 live extensions
- Rank in Accessibility: #316 of 8,374

## The listing

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

Summary from the listing:

> Allows you to change New Tab page to your specific URL.

- Extension ID: `mocklpfdimiadpbgamlgehpgpodggahe`
- Developer: [Simpler](https://extensiontracker.com/developer/ucd67900bd8801d4a45d5ac579cb17d88)
- Enhanced Safe Browsing: Trusted ([what this means](https://extensiontracker.com/enhanced-safe-browsing))
- Category: [Make Chrome Yours › Accessibility](https://extensiontracker.com/category/make_chrome_yours/accessibility)
- First published: 2016-01-22
- Last updated: 2024-02-20
- Version: `3.1`
- Size: 8.37 KiB
- Minimum Chrome: 88
- Languages (2): English, русский
- Chrome Web Store: <https://chromewebstore.google.com/detail/change-new-tab/mocklpfdimiadpbgamlgehpgpodggahe>
- View its code or download CRX: <https://crxpeek.com/extension/mocklpfdimiadpbgamlgehpgpodggahe>
- Search Google for the ID: <https://www.google.com/search?q=%22mocklpfdimiadpbgamlgehpgpodggahe%22&tbs=li:1>

## Users over time

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

| Checked | Users | Rating | Ratings |
| --- | ---: | ---: | ---: |
| 2026-11-10 | 10,000 | 4.20 | 82 |
| 2026-11-04 | 10,000 | 4.20 | 82 |
| 2026-10-27 | 10,000 | 4.20 | 82 |
| 2026-10-21 | 10,000 | 4.20 | 82 |
| 2026-10-13 | 10,000 | 4.27 | 82 |
| 2026-10-06 | 10,000 | 4.27 | 82 |
| 2026-09-30 | 10,000 | 4.27 | 82 |
| 2026-09-27 | 10,000 | 4.27 | 82 |

## 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 |
| --- | ---: | ---: | ---: | --- |
| [Mouse Gesture Events](https://extensiontracker.com/extension/ogjdgjefnddnjhkibmblgiofbjdgnahc) | 100,000 | 3.91 | 294 | Accessibility |
| [Bookmarks](https://extensiontracker.com/extension/nciallonbllgijobgkfanodhehkkkkki) | 5,000 | 4.36 | 189 | Accessibility |

All 3 extensions by [Simpler](https://extensiontracker.com/developer/ucd67900bd8801d4a45d5ac579cb17d88).

## 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 2026-11-10 12:01 UTC; next check around 2026-11-17.

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

## Cite this page

Extension Tracker. “Change New Tab” (mocklpfdimiadpbgamlgehpgpodggahe). Chrome Web Store data, last checked 2026-11-10. https://extensiontracker.com/extension/mocklpfdimiadpbgamlgehpgpodggahe. Accessed 2026-11-13.

```bibtex
@misc{extensiontracker_mocklpfdimiadpbgamlgehpgpodggahe,
  title   = {Change New Tab (mocklpfdimiadpbgamlgehpgpodggahe)},
  author  = {{Extension Tracker}},
  year    = {2026},
  note    = {Chrome Web Store data, last checked 2026-11-10},
  url     = {https://extensiontracker.com/extension/mocklpfdimiadpbgamlgehpgpodggahe},
  urldate = {2026-11-13}
}
```

---

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