---
title: "Simple New Tab URL – Chrome extension stats, history and permissions"
description: "1,000 users, rated 4.61 by 18 people. Version 1.2.1, updated 2023-11-28. Requests 1 permission."
url: "https://extensiontracker.com/extension/pkklffjkfmhpoiepobbldnadjflciinb"
---

# Simple New Tab URL

Live in the Chrome Web Store.

- Users: 1,000
- Rating: 4.61 from 18 ratings
- Last checked: 2026-09-27 07:37 UTC
- Users gained in 7 days: – (needs a week of history)
- Users gained in 30 days: – (needs a month of history)
- Rank by users: #17,733 of 264,703 live extensions
- Rank in Functionality & UI: #611 of 10,900

## The listing

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

Summary from the listing:

> Simply set the URL you want new tabs to load and it'll load it. No fluff.

- Extension ID: `pkklffjkfmhpoiepobbldnadjflciinb`
- Developer: [Zach Adams](https://extensiontracker.com/developer/u85c227716e03afcfef8489d144620ade)
- Trader status: Not declared a trader under EU law
- Category: [Make Chrome Yours › Functionality & UI](https://extensiontracker.com/category/make_chrome_yours/functionality)
- First published: 2019-12-11
- Last updated: 2023-11-28
- Version: `1.2.1`
- Size: 13.16 KiB
- Minimum Chrome: 88
- Languages (1): English (United States)
- Website: `zach-adams.com`
- Support page: `https://github.com/zach-adams/simple-new-tab-url/issues`
- Chrome Web Store: <https://chromewebstore.google.com/detail/simple-new-tab-url/pkklffjkfmhpoiepobbldnadjflciinb>
- View the code or download the CRX, in CRX Viewer: <https://robwu.nl/crxviewer/?crx=https%3A%2F%2Fchromewebstore.google.com%2Fdetail%2Fpkklffjkfmhpoiepobbldnadjflciinb>

## Users over time

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

| Checked | Users | Rating | Ratings |
| --- | ---: | ---: | ---: |
| 2026-09-27 | 1,000 | 4.61 | 18 |

## 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.

### 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 |
| --- | ---: | ---: | ---: | --- |
| [Downloads Overwrite Already Existing Files](https://extensiontracker.com/extension/lddjgfpjnifpeondafidennlcfagekbp) | 20,000 | 4.83 | 42 | Workflow & Planning |

All 2 extensions by [Zach Adams](https://extensiontracker.com/developer/u85c227716e03afcfef8489d144620ade).

## 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 2026-09-27 07:37 UTC; next check around 2026-09-30.

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

## Cite this page

Extension Tracker. “Simple New Tab URL” (pkklffjkfmhpoiepobbldnadjflciinb). Chrome Web Store data, last checked 2026-09-27. https://extensiontracker.com/extension/pkklffjkfmhpoiepobbldnadjflciinb. Accessed 2026-09-28.

```bibtex
@misc{extensiontracker_pkklffjkfmhpoiepobbldnadjflciinb,
  title   = {Simple New Tab URL (pkklffjkfmhpoiepobbldnadjflciinb)},
  author  = {{Extension Tracker}},
  year    = {2026},
  note    = {Chrome Web Store data, last checked 2026-09-27},
  url     = {https://extensiontracker.com/extension/pkklffjkfmhpoiepobbldnadjflciinb},
  urldate = {2026-09-28}
}
```

---

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