Classic Netscape Throbber

Show the Netscape Navigator or Internet Explorer loading animation in Chrome

As of June 2026, Classic Netscape Throbber has 13 users in the fun category.

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Version
1.3.0
Manifest V3

History

4 snapshots

Tracking since May 13, 2026.

13.6494.359999999999999May 13, 2026Jun 7, 2026
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DateUsersRatingReviewsVersion
May 13, 20261.3.0
May 25, 20261.3.0
Jun 1, 202651.3.0
Jun 7, 2026111.3.0
Now131.3.0

Permissions & access

Permissions
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Host access
None declared

Screenshots

Classic Netscape Throbber screenshot 1

About

🌐 Travel back to the golden age of the internet with the classic Netscape Navigator and Internet Explorer loading animations inside Google Chrome! 🖥️✨

This extension brings back the legendary retro “throbber” animations from the 90s and early 2000s, adding a nostalgic touch to your modern browsing experience. Perfect for retro computing fans, old-school web lovers, and anyone who remembers the magic of the dial-up era 📞💾

Originally inspired by the Firefox extension of the same name, this version has been specially adapted for Chrome 🦊➡️🌍

Lightweight, fun, and full of nostalgia — because the internet used to feel different 🚀

Technical

Version
1.3.0
Manifest
V3
Size
619KiB
Min Chrome
88
Languages
1
Featured
No

Metadata

ID
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Developer ID
u558b2992d4bdbaafe652bda1bf525887
Developer Email
[email protected]
Created
May 12, 2026
Last Updated (Store)
May 12, 2026
Last Scraped
Jun 7, 2026
Website
Support URL
Privacy Policy

Data sourced from the Chrome Web Store · last verified Jun 7, 2026.