fast-new-tab

fast-new-tab

fast-new-tab is a simple Chrome extension: fast new tab page without deep scripts and requests, and with all internal Chrome links.
fast-new-tab replace default Chrome newtab page to static clear page with basic chrome://* links.

Usage

$ npm install fast-new-tab
$ chromium-browser --pack-extension=fast-new-tab --pack-extension-key=fast-new-tab.pem

It's create fast-new-tab.crx (extension package) and fast-new-tab.peb (extension private key).
Then drop fast-new-tab.crx on page chrome://extensions and confirm installing package.
Instruction on developer.chrome.com: packaging.

Test

Preview new tab page:

$ npm install
$ npm test

If you need repack fast-new-tab.crx after "npm install", remove node_modules before:

$ rm -v -I -r ./node_modules/

It's not necessary, but it just reduce the size of the package (a little).

License

MIT