---
title: "Refreshed New Tab – Chrome extension stats, history and permissions"
description: "5 users, no ratings yet. Version 1.3.0, updated 2026-11-08. Requests 9 permissions."
url: "https://extensiontracker.com/extension/njpkfnfkaboalfcpdbdakefioapehbci"
---

# Refreshed New Tab

Live in the Chrome Web Store.

- Users: 5
- Rating: no ratings yet
- Last checked: 2026-11-08 05:55 UTC
- Users gained in 7 days: – (needs a week of history)
- Users gained in 30 days: – (needs a month of history)
- Rank by users: #201,487 of 292,125 live extensions
- Rank in Functionality & UI: #8,100 of 11,702

## The listing

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

Summary from the listing:

> The better home tab experience that you deserve

- Extension ID: `njpkfnfkaboalfcpdbdakefioapehbci`
- Developer: [Flux Labs](https://extensiontracker.com/developer/ue4efd7017a582264c04da0c0f5622712)
- Enhanced Safe Browsing: Trusted ([what this means](https://extensiontracker.com/enhanced-safe-browsing))
- Category: [Make Chrome Yours › Functionality & UI](https://extensiontracker.com/category/make_chrome_yours/functionality)
- First published: 2026-11-01
- Last updated: 2026-11-08
- Version: `1.3.0`
- Size: 5.53 MiB
- Minimum Chrome: 114
- Languages (1): English (United States)
- Privacy policy: `https://refreshed-new-tab-privacy.pages.dev/`
- Chrome Web Store: <https://chromewebstore.google.com/detail/refreshed-new-tab/njpkfnfkaboalfcpdbdakefioapehbci>
- View its code or download CRX: <https://crxpeek.com/extension/njpkfnfkaboalfcpdbdakefioapehbci>
- Search Google for the ID: <https://www.google.com/search?q=%22njpkfnfkaboalfcpdbdakefioapehbci%22&tbs=li:1>

## Users over time

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

| Checked | Users | Rating | Ratings |
| --- | ---: | ---: | ---: |
| 2026-11-08 | 5 | – | – |
| 2026-11-02 | – | – | – |

## What changed

Every change found on a check, newest first.

- 2026-11-08: New version `1.3.0`, replacing `1.2.0`.
- 2026-11-08: Added the permission `identity`.
- 2026-11-08: Added the site `https://openidconnect.googleapis.com/*`.
- 2026-11-08: The privacy policy link changed.
- 2026-11-05: Now trusted by Enhanced Safe Browsing.

## 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 2026-11-02.

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.

### Sites

- `https://cdn.pixabay.com/*`: cdn.pixabay.com
- `https://fastly.picsum.photos/*`: fastly.picsum.photos
- `https://newtab-photos.brainsatwork29.workers.dev/*`: newtab-photos.brainsatwork29.workers.dev
- `https://openidconnect.googleapis.com/*`: openidconnect.googleapis.com
- `https://picsum.photos/*`: picsum.photos
- `https://pixabay.com/*`: pixabay.com
- `https://suggestqueries.google.com/*`: suggestqueries.google.com

### Browser features

- `identity`: Sign you in with your Google account
- `search`: Search with your default search engine

## More from this developer

Other extensions from the same publisher account.

| Extension | Users | Rating | Ratings | Category |
| --- | ---: | ---: | ---: | --- |
| [Swappify](https://extensiontracker.com/extension/ciokhndofkelnigknppioomfelnmdoeb) | 10 | 4.00 | 1 | Tools |

All 2 extensions by [Flux Labs](https://extensiontracker.com/developer/ue4efd7017a582264c04da0c0f5622712).

## About this data

Collected from the extension's public Chrome Web Store listing. It's checked again 7 and 30 days after it was published, and again whenever a new version appears. Last checked 2026-11-08 05:55 UTC; next check around 2026-12-01.

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

## Cite this page

Extension Tracker. “Refreshed New Tab” (njpkfnfkaboalfcpdbdakefioapehbci). Chrome Web Store data, last checked 2026-11-08. https://extensiontracker.com/extension/njpkfnfkaboalfcpdbdakefioapehbci. Accessed 2026-11-13.

```bibtex
@misc{extensiontracker_njpkfnfkaboalfcpdbdakefioapehbci,
  title   = {Refreshed New Tab (njpkfnfkaboalfcpdbdakefioapehbci)},
  author  = {{Extension Tracker}},
  year    = {2026},
  note    = {Chrome Web Store data, last checked 2026-11-08},
  url     = {https://extensiontracker.com/extension/njpkfnfkaboalfcpdbdakefioapehbci},
  urldate = {2026-11-13}
}
```

---

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