Hacker News New Tab Page icon

Hacker News New Tab Page

by Agency Enterprise · News & Weather
Manifest V3 Free
View in Chrome Web Store Data as of 15 Oct 2026

A strikingly simple new tab page featuring the front page of hacker news for browsing.

Users
10
−2 in 30 days
Rating
0.0 / 5
unchanged in 30 days
Ratings
0
0 in 30 days
Store rank
#196K
#164K among extensions
Version
1.1
updated 29 Mar 2022

Users

monthly, 3 years
01122Aug 2023Apr 2025Oct 2026
Latest, 15 Oct 2026: 10 usersMove the mouse over the chart for any month

Ratings count

monthly, 3 years
001Aug 2023Apr 2025Oct 2026
Latest, 15 Oct 2026: 0 ratingsMove the mouse over the chart for any month

The Chrome Web Store rounds user counts down to the leading digit, so the user line moves in steps. The ratings count is exact and is the better signal of real adoption.

About Hacker News New Tab Page

See the top posts from hacker news on the new tab page! Made with ❤️ by ae.studio Same Day Skunkworks Division

Growth

WindowUsersChangeRatingsRating
7 days−1−9.1%00.00
30 days−2−16.7%00.00
6 months0+0.0%00.00
1 year−4−28.6%00.00

Version history

2 versions recorded
1.128 Mar 2022
1.016 Mar 2022

Details

Category
News & Weather
First seen
16 Mar 2022
Size
9 KB
Languages
en
Pricing
Free
Extension ID
micaamemfoimpfnpnbioehpmpomhpmgb

Permissions and risk

Low riskimpact 1, likelihood 2

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