NovaView

Plays YouTube videos when idle with smart volume control. Choose Night, Optimized, or Turbo modes for ambient viewing.

As of June 2026, NovaView has 308 users and a 5.00/5 rating from 1 reviews in the fun category.

GBV fun

Chrome Web Store ↗.crx

Users−25.8%

308

Rating0%

5.00

1 reviews

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Version

1.6.4

Manifest V3

90-day change · In the last 90 days this extension 1 version update.

History

7 snapshots

Tracking since Apr 1, 2026.

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Date	Users	Rating	Reviews	Version
Apr 1, 2026	415	5.00	1	1.6.3
Apr 19, 2026	408	5.00	1	1.6.3
Apr 29, 2026	361	5.00	1	1.6.3
May 16, 2026	348	5.00	1	1.6.3
May 25, 2026	339	5.00	1	1.6.3
Jun 1, 2026	326	5.00	1	1.6.4
Jun 7, 2026	299	5.00	1	1.6.4
Now	308	5.00	1	1.6.4

Permissions & access

Permissions: idlestoragetabsscripting
Host access: https://*.vercel.app/*, https://*.youtube.com/*

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About

NovaView transforms your idle time into ambient viewing experiences by automatically playing curated YouTube videos when your computer is inactive

✨ Three Viewing Modes:
• Night Mode: Plays videos between 1-5 AM only, perfect for overnight ambient content
• Optimized Mode: Time-aware playback during non-peak hours (10 PM - 1 AM, 5-6 AM)
• Turbo Mode: 24/7 playback for testing and continuous ambient viewing

🎚️ Smart Volume Control:
• Time-appropriate volume levels (quiet at night, normal during day)
• Respects your PC's default volume when specified

⏰ Intelligent Idle Detection:
• 60-minute idle timeout in Night/Optimized modes
• Instant response when you return (tab closes automatically)
• Respects your active hours - no interruptions during peak times (6 AM - 10 PM)

🎬 Seamless Experience:
• Videos play in new tabs with automatic playlist progression
• Smooth transitions between videos
• No configuration needed - works immediately after installation
• Minimal resource usage