Minimal New Tab Clock

A simple, ultra-lightweight clock to replace your tab menu.

As of May 2026, Minimal New Tab Clock has 10,000 users and a 4.49/5 rating from 152 reviews in the Functionality & UI category.

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Version
1.8.1
Manifest V3

History

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Permissions & access

Permissions
None declared
Host access
None declared

Screenshots

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About

Minimal clock, minimal settings, minimal fuss.

V1.8.1
- Added rudimentary ability to change the clock's font

V1.8.0
- Adding ability to hide seconds
- Improve performance on e-ink displays
- General performance improvements
- Style updates to menu
- Updated manifest to V3

V1.7.0
- Updating colour picker to include HEX and HSL input
- Added ability to close menus with 'Escape' key
- Fixing issue with analogue clock hands not being styled correctly on custom theme
- Updating style scripts to reduce the amount of 'flash-of-unstyled-content'

V1.6.1
- Adding additional icon sizes for hdpi screens

V1.6.0
- Fixed an issue with the second hand glitching
- Clock face size is a bit more responsive
- Improved performance & memory leaks
- Improved keyboard controls
- Menu now stays open after making selections
- Trimmed unneeded code and other files
- Use locale-specific dates instead of hardcoded English

V1.5.0
- Add scaling to clock, fade out menu, and performance improvements

V1.4.1
- Show correct version number


V1.4
- Added a theme picker
- Custom colour can be picked from the theme picker
- Current day now updates when your system clock changes to the next day
- Minor performance improvements


V1.3.2:
- Fixed 12AM showing as PM


V1.3.1:
- Fixed an issue with 12hr format clock and AM/PM display
- Performance improvements
- Fixed keyboard interaction issues
- Added a link to colour change functionality questionnaire


V1.3:
- Removed leading zero on 12hr format
- Moved second hand to the top of the stack


V1.2:
- Dark theme (click the lightbulb to use)
- Analogue clock
- 12 hour digital clock

Technical

Version
1.8.1
Manifest
V3
Size
73.97KiB
Min Chrome
88
Languages
1
Featured
Yes

Metadata

ID
impmanfocmgfodfbnhbmkkonnpcogfak
Developer ID
ucb05330228d5c64427a4112c50bdd1cb
Developer Email
[email protected]
Created
Dec 9, 2013
Last Updated (Store)
Aug 25, 2023
Last Scraped
May 19, 2026
Website
rainbowlemon.co.uk
Support URL
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