What is XKCD New Tab?

XKCD New Tab is a Chrome extension developed by quiche19, and its main feature is "Every new tab is an XKCD comic!".

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Download XKCD New Tab Extension CRX File

Download XKCD New Tab extension files in crx format, manually install Chrome extensions in the browser, or share the crx files with friends to easily install Chrome extensions.

Extension Usage Instructions

Override the new tab page with an XKCD comic.

Displays the a random XKCD comic on the new tab page instead of the original content provided by Chrome.

Contains the title, comic, and hovertext written plainly for easy viewing and enjoyment.

All comics are sourced from http://xkcd.com/

Extension Basic Information

Name	XKCD New Tab
ID	kbndmginnhajgnjcncdepimedpgielff
Official URL	https://chromewebstore.google.com/detail/xkcd-new-tab/kbndmginnhajgnjcncdepimedpgielff
Description	Every new tab is an XKCD comic!
File Size	3.88 KB
Installation Count	69
Current Version	1.0
Last Updated	2021-08-03
Publish Date	2019-08-06
Rating	4.00/5 Total 1 Ratings
Developer	quiche19
Email	[email protected]
Payment Type	free
Supported Languages	en-US
manifest.json
{ "update_url": "https:\/\/clients2.google.com\/service\/update2\/crx", "manifest_version": 2, "name": "XKCD New Tab", "description": "Every new tab is an XKCD comic!", "version": "1.0", "incognito": "split", "permissions": [ "https:\/\/xkcd.com\/*" ], "chrome_url_overrides": { "newtab": "xkcd.html" }, "content_scripts": [ { "matches": [ "" ], "js": [ "content.js" ] } ] }