Zero Startpage - Newtab Replacement icon

Zero Startpage - Newtab Replacement

by ChickenSoup269 · Functionality & UI
Manifest V3 Free
View in Chrome Web Store Data as of 15 Oct 2026

A beautiful and simple startpage replacement.

Users
1,000
0 in 30 days
Rating
5.0 / 5
unchanged in 30 days
Ratings
11
+1 in 30 days
Store rank
#25K
#21K among extensions
Version
2.0.0
updated 13 Sep 2026

Users

monthly, 7 months
05001,000Mar 2026Jul 2026Oct 2026
Latest, 15 Oct 2026: 1,000 usersMove the mouse over the chart for any month

Ratings count

monthly, 7 months
0611Mar 2026Jul 2026Oct 2026
Latest, 15 Oct 2026: 11 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 Zero Startpage - Newtab Replacement

Startpage is a highly customizable extension that replaces your new tab page with a clean, feature-rich, and aesthetically pleasing interface. Everything is stored locally — no accounts, no tracking. Key Features: Visuals & Backgrounds - 57+ Live Animations & WebGL Shaders: Matrix rain, sakura petals, snowfall HD, aurora waves, interactive fluid simulation, frosted glass orbs, cosmic singularities, neon 3D grids, and more. - Dynamic Backgrounds: Support for solid colors, gradients, custom images (URL or upload), and background video loops (MP4/WebM). - High-Resolution Wallpapers: Instant curated high-definition wallpapers with category filtering and instant save to local gallery. - Dynamic Wallpaper Sources: Browse and set photography backgrounds directly with custom API key support. - SVG Wave Generator: Create, customize, and save unique vector wave backgrounds with multi-layer flow. Productivity Suite - Smart Search: Multi-provider search hub supporting web queries, privacy-focused search, developer portals, and conversational AI assistants with real-time suggestions, visual image lookup, and shortcut launchers. - Bookmark Manager: Organize bookmarks into customizable tab groups with independent colors and auto-fetching favicons, plus browser import with folder-to-group generation. - Task Management: Minimalist Todo List and Notepad with rich text editing and resizable floating windows. - Habit Tracker: Build daily routines with streak counters and customizable color palettes. - Advanced Calendar: Full-month view with event management, lunar calendar conversion, and public holiday detection. - Timer & Alarm: Smart countdown timer with quick-input parsing that persists after page reloads. - Smart Weather: Real-time weather forecast via open APIs with custom endpoints, geocoding, and connection diagnostics. - Daily Quotes & RSS Reader: Curated daily inspirational quotes and a lightweight multi-feed news reader. Music & Ambient Audio - Global Media Controller: Control playback across active media tabs directly from your new tab page. - Audio Reactive Visualizers: Vinyl mode, pixel equalizers, and dynamic spectrum bars reacting to live sound in real-time. - Ambient Sound Generator: 12 high-definition background nature and white-noise tracks with multi-track volume mixer and sleep timer. Deep Customization - 14+ Clock Styles: Including 3D floating glass cubes, flip clock, analog, retro pixel HUD, and 60 FPS GPU-optimized glass animations. - Widget Control: Freely drag, reposition, snap to grid, lock, or hide any component. - Transparent Skin & Borderless Mode: Toggle transparent frosted aesthetics and borderless style across all widgets. - Glassmorphism UI: Modern frosted-glass aesthetic across all elements and dialogs. - Font & Color Management: Use local system fonts, web fonts, and dynamic color extraction from wallpapers or album art. - Tab Personalization: Customize browser tab title and set custom icons as your favicon. - Multi-Language Support: Fully localized interface with native language options. Privacy & Performance - 100% Local Storage: Notes, todos, bookmarks, and habits remain strictly on your machine (IndexedDB and LocalStorage). - High Performance: Pure Vanilla JavaScript (ES Modules) for instant load times and zero runtime bloat. - Backup & Restore: Effortlessly export and import your full configuration as a JSON file. --- Source Code: https://github.com/ChickenSoup269/Zero-Start-Page View All Releases version here: https://extension-changelogs.vercel.app/changelog?ext=Zero+Startpage+-+Newtab+Replacement Privacy & Security: - No personal data collected or transmitted. - All processes execute client-side. - Zero analytics or third-party tracking scripts.

Growth

WindowUsersChangeRatingsRating
7 days0+0.0%00.00
30 days0+0.0%+10.00
6 months+848+557.9%+80.00

Chrome Web Store search rankings

Where Zero Startpage - Newtab Replacement appears when people search the store, with the 30 day change
Search phrasePosition30 days
start page#200
3d wallpapers#74+17
replace#79−3

Version history

14 versions recorded
2.0.013 Sep 2026
1.9.027 Jul 2026
1.8.222 Jun 2026
1.8.019 Jun 2026
1.8.119 Jun 2026
1.7.04 Jun 2026
1.6.020 May 2026
1.5.011 May 2026

Details

Category
Functionality & UI
First seen
18 Mar 2026
Size
1.5 MB
Languages
de, en, vi, sv
Pricing
Free
Privacy policy
extension-changelogs.vercel.app
Extension ID
ogdbkgoionmjnlinbmmjncnhafhaenck

Permissions and risk

Elevated riskimpact 4, likelihood 2
Permissions
bookmarksscriptingtabsstorageidentityoffscreentabCapturesearch
Site access
https://calendar.google.com/*https://suggestqueries.google.com/**://*.youtube.com/**://*.spotify.com/**://*.zingmp3.vn/**://mp3.zing.vn/**://soundcloud.com/**://*.soundcloud.com/**://music.apple.com/**://nhaccuatui.com/*and 25 more

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