New Tab for Google - Search Focus

by tomato-fried · Functionality & UI

Manifest V3 Free

View in Chrome Web Store Data as of 15 Oct 2026

Replaces the new tab page with Google and puts the cursor in the search box instead of the address bar.

Users

store count

Rating

0.0 / 5

unchanged in 30 days

Ratings

total ratings

Store rank

#100K

#83K among extensions

Version

1.0.0

updated 3 Oct 2026

Users

monthly, 1 months

Latest, 15 Oct 2026: 62 usersMove the mouse over the chart for any month

Ratings count

monthly, 1 months

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 New Tab for Google - Search Focus

Open a new tab and the cursor is already in the Google search box, not the address bar. Just start typing. - Manifest V3 - No permissions, no data collection - Open source (MIT License) If your browser asks about the new tab change after install, choose "Keep changes". Not affiliated with Google.