Boring New Tab extension

Security at a glance

Low riskSafety score 99/1001 finding

Automated estimate from our latest scan (malware, permissions, obfuscation) — not a security audit. Higher safety score is better.

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Chrome listing ID: oofhblpdpjoimikhclafcgdbophfknif

Permissions (1)

  • Trigger searches

Frequently asked questions

Is Boring New Tab safe to use?

Our latest automated scan rates the Chrome listing of Boring New Tab at 99/100 (low risk) — malware, permission and obfuscation checks combined. The full report lists every finding behind the number.

What permissions does Boring New Tab require?

Boring New Tab requests 1 permission. The most significant: Trigger searches. See the full breakdown in the security report.

Who develops Boring New Tab?

Boring New Tab is published by Gobbi. Impersonators copy popular extension names, so always verify the developer line and listing id on the store page before installing.