PureTab — Custom New Tab

Tracking since Apr 5, 2026.

Changelog

• May 26, 2026
  description

  Make every new tab your own.
  
  Tired of the empty default page? With PureTab, you can turn Chrome’s new tab into a productive dashboard that’s clean, fast, and fully customizable.
  
  Features
  	•📅 Clock & Date – Always know the time at a glance
  	•⭐ Bookmarks – Quick access to your favorite sites
  	•📝 Notes & To-Dos – Keep tasks visible in every tab
  	•🎨 Wallpapers – Pick from Unsplash or upload your own background
  	•🔎 Smart Search – Use Google, Bing, DuckDuckGo, or Naver
  	•🧩 Widgets – Drag, resize, and even add emojis for a personal layout
  	•▶️ YouTube Embed – Watch or listen without leaving your new tab
  
  Why PureTab?
  	•⚡ Lightweight & Fast – Opens instantly, no lag
  	•🔒 Privacy-First – No tracking, no data collection, minimal permissions
  	•🖥️ Customizable – Arrange widgets and design your tab the way you like
  
  PureTab is perfect if you’re looking for a:
  	•custom new tab
  	•productivity dashboard
  	•distraction-free start page
  	•bookmarks manager
  	•wallpaper background tab
  
  👉 Keep your browser simple, focused, and inspiring with PureTab  a Chrome extension for productivity and personalization.

  Make every new tab your own.
  
  Tired of the empty default page? With PureTab, you can turn Chrome’s new tab into a productive dashboard that’s clean, fast, and fully customizable.
  
  Features
          • New pets
  	•📅 Clock & Date – Always know the time at a glance
  	•⭐ Bookmarks – Quick access to your favorite sites
  	•📝 Notes & To-Dos – Keep tasks visible in every tab
  	•🎨 Wallpapers – Pick from Unsplash or upload your own background
  	•🔎 Smart Search – Use Google, Bing, DuckDuckGo, or Naver
  	•🧩 Widgets – Drag, resize, and even add emojis for a personal layout
  	•▶️ YouTube Embed – Watch or listen without leaving your new tab
  
  Why PureTab?
  	•⚡ Lightweight & Fast – Opens instantly, no lag
  	•🔒 Privacy-First – No tracking, no data collection, minimal permissions
  	•🖥️ Customizable – Arrange widgets and design your tab the way you like
  
  PureTab is perfect if you’re looking for a:
  	•custom new tab
  	•productivity dashboard
  	•distraction-free start page
  	•bookmarks manager
  	•wallpaper background tab
  
  👉 Keep your browser simple, focused, and inspiring with PureTab  a Chrome extension for productivity and personalization.

Permissions & access

Permissions

storageidentitydeclarativeNetRequestWithHostAccess

Host access

https://*.supabase.co/*, https://www.puretab.life/*, https://puretab.life/*, https://puretab.vercel.app/*, http://localhost:3000/*, http://127.0.0.1:3000/*, https://images.unsplash.com/*, https://api.quotable.io/*, https://www.youtube.com/*, https://www.youtube-nocookie.com/*, https://youtu.be/*

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