Surge - Material New Tab
Replace your new tab with the weather and a todolist displayed over a popular image from Reddit.
What is Surge - Material New Tab?
Surge - Material New Tab is a Chrome extension developed by iFallUpHill Studios, and its main feature is "Replace your new tab with the weather and a todolist displayed over a popular image from Reddit.".
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Extension Usage Instructions
Surge is a simplistic new tab page designed to integrate seamlessly into your daily workflow.
Set a custom background image or have Surge select one for you from a Reddit subreddit or multireddit of your choice. Check your personalized the time, date, and weather, and keep yourself on track with the built-in to-do list. Surge also features a custom search bar that can query different websites based on your input to help speed up your searches.
Features:
• Custom search bar that searches different websites based on input
• User-settable background image
• Automatically updating background image from subreddit or multireddit source
• Built-in and user-customizable themes
• To-do list
• Weather
• Draggable Time and Date
• Quick access to Chrome Apps
• Material Design inspired styling
** Please note that after updating to version 2.0, you may have to reset your background image! **
What's New
Version 2.0
• New Feature: Select City By ZIP Code (Set your weather location by entering the ZIP code of your city)
• New Feature: Show/Hide Temperature Decimal Places (Toggle between between a more accurate or more simplistic temperature view)
• Implemented cache layer to improve background update speed and reliability
• Improved performance, efficiency, and scalability
• Please note that you may have to reset your background image after this update
Version 1.4:
• New Feature: Set Background Image Update Interval (Choose how often your background image will automatically update from the settings page)
• Improved new user experience with additional save/home buttons on the settings page
Version 1.3:
• New Feature: Main Card Styling and Themes (Switch between the built-in themes or create a custom theme of your own in settings)
• Added card styling and wallpaper preview to the settings page
Version 1.2:
• New Feature: "Ahoy!" - A Better Search Bar (Search Google by default, or type a keyword before your query to search that site instead)
• Improved performance
Version 1.1:
• New Feature: Draggable clock (Click and drag the clock to move it around; reset its position in settings)
• Improved new user experience with increased emphasis on configurables
• Added more salient cues to improve user awareness of committed actions Extension Basic Information
| Name |  Surge - Material New Tab |
| ID | fimecghnlpkdjcjhpaemckklaimbafae |
| Official URL | https://chromewebstore.google.com/detail/surge-material-new-tab/fimecghnlpkdjcjhpaemckklaimbafae |
| Description | Replace your new tab with the weather and a todolist displayed over a popular image from Reddit. |
| File Size | 662 KB |
| Installation Count | 982 |
| Current Version | 2.0.4 |
| Last Updated | 2017-05-19 |
| Publish Date | 2017-05-18 |
| Rating | 4.70/5 Total 40 Ratings |
| Developer | iFallUpHill Studios |
| [email protected] | |
| Payment Type | free |
| Supported Languages | en |
| manifest.json | |
{
"update_url": "https:\/\/clients2.google.com\/service\/update2\/crx",
"manifest_version": 2,
"name": "Surge - Material New Tab",
"description": "Replace your new tab with the weather and a todolist displayed over a popular image from Reddit.",
"version": "2.0.4",
"permissions": [
"storage",
"http:\/\/api.openweathermap.org\/data\/*"
],
"background": {
"scripts": [
"background\/eventPage.min.js"
],
"persistent": false
},
"icons": {
"16": "img\/icon\/icon16.png",
"48": "img\/icon\/icon48.png",
"128": "img\/icon\/icon128.png"
},
"content_security_policy": "script-src 'self'; object-src 'self'",
"chrome_url_overrides": {
"newtab": "tab.html"
}
} | |
