Metro Start (bbhdfpmfdplolnnkpdepnelcfdmikjfd): A new tab page for Google Chrome inspired by Zune... Read More > or Download Now >
Metro Start for Chrome
Tech Specs
- • Type: Browser Extension
- • Latest Version: 11.0.1
- • Price: Freeware
- • Offline: No
- • Developer: metro-start.com
User Reviews
- • Rating Average
- 3.51 out of 5
- • Rating Users
- 45
Download Count
- • Total Downloads
- 28
- • Current Version Downloads
- 3
- • Updated: July 30, 2020
Metro Start is a free Productivity Extension for Chrome. You could download the latest version crx file or old version crx files and install it.
More About Metro Start
A new tab page for the modern web, inspired by Zune.
This project is hosted on Github: https://github.com/metro-start/metro-start
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/pages/Metro-Start/259849037420490
Google Plus: https://plus.google.com/b/113203025061551343638/113203025061551343638
Twitter: https://twitter.com/metrostart
UPDATES!
========
Version 10.9!
Major bug fix!
Version 10.8.1!
Minor bug fix!
Version 10.8!
New MetroStart Servers!
Version 10.7!
Goodbye Yahoo! Weather :(
Performance and reliability improvements.
Version 10.6!
New Fonts! Tighten Up! SCSS!
This new version features more fonts and improved performance and reliability.
Version 10.5!
So many changes, I had to skip a version number!
Integrated the awesome project, Trianglify, for more background customization options!
Moved theme editor functionality into its own custom modal!
Created a brand new modal dialog system!
Many, many (oh god why were there so many) bugs fixed!
This update has been a long time coming so apologies for any bugs or issues encountered.
I'll try to get some bug fix releases out as warranted.
Version 10.3!
Using a new algorithm for the random colors.
Fixed a bug that prevented saving themes.
Version 10.2!
New: Randomize! Press the randomize button to randomly select different themes.
New: Random theme: Select this theme to choose a different color every time the page opens. (Be sure to save if you want to keep it!)
Improved: Minified and compressed for speed.
Version 10.0!
Metro start has been rewritten from the ground to make it smaller, faster and more stable!
It also comes with additional new and improved features:
New: View your open sessions from all your other devices.
Improved: The links page has been converted to a todo page.
Other: Removed AngularJS, in favor of a Metro Pages, a custom tool.
Version 5.7!
New: Shows your selected bookmarks!
New: Faster by not requesting external fonts!
Fixed: Reset theme button!
Version 5.6!
Bug Fixes.
Version 5.5!
Bug fixes.
Version 5.4!
Bug fixes.
Version 5.3!
Bug fixes.
Version 5!
Rewritten from the ground up!
New: Rename your saved links!
New: Sort your links, apps, bookmarks and themes!
# Please report any bugs you find so I can get them ironed out quickly!
Version 4.2.2!
Fixed: Fixed missing scrollbar!
Version 4.2.1!
Fixed: Reduced network usage!
Fixed: Leftover options bug!
Version 4.2!
Fixed: Readded support for changing fonts!
Version 4.1!
Fixed: No longer requires access to all web data, now only requests access for pages needed.
Version 4.0!
New: Theme gallery!
New: Uses Helvetica on Mac, Segoe UI on Windows and Arial on Linux!
New: Can uninstall Apps (Thanks for pointing that out David Bailey!)
Fixed: International weather support (Thanks, Michael Hart of Awesome New Tab Page!)
Fixed: Stability and fluidity enhancements!
Version 3.9!
New: Fixed scrollbar issues!
Older Versions!
New: Change your fonts! Two choices! Regular or Segoe/Helvetica!
New: Bookmarks! New bookmarks section! (Requires new permissions though...)
New: Supports hiding the weather widget! Workaround while I try to get international support.
New: Background for the color picker makes it easer to set colors!
New: Changed the fancy new slider for choosing applications!
New: Fancy new slider for choosing installed applications!
New: Added a fahrenheit/celsius toggle!
New: Shows high and low temperatures!
New: Now shows your installed chrome apps!
New: Switch between saved links and installed apps!
New: Introduction for new users.
New: Moved colors option.
New: Added reset colors button.
New: Custom colors.
Fixed: "http://" requirement bug.
Fixed: Color toggle problem.
Note: We need access to google.com in order to request weather information.
This project is hosted on Github: https://github.com/metro-start/metro-start
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/pages/Metro-Start/259849037420490
Google Plus: https://plus.google.com/b/113203025061551343638/113203025061551343638
Twitter: https://twitter.com/metrostart
UPDATES!
========
Version 10.9!
Major bug fix!
Version 10.8.1!
Minor bug fix!
Version 10.8!
New MetroStart Servers!
Version 10.7!
Goodbye Yahoo! Weather :(
Performance and reliability improvements.
Version 10.6!
New Fonts! Tighten Up! SCSS!
This new version features more fonts and improved performance and reliability.
Version 10.5!
So many changes, I had to skip a version number!
Integrated the awesome project, Trianglify, for more background customization options!
Moved theme editor functionality into its own custom modal!
Created a brand new modal dialog system!
Many, many (oh god why were there so many) bugs fixed!
This update has been a long time coming so apologies for any bugs or issues encountered.
I'll try to get some bug fix releases out as warranted.
Version 10.3!
Using a new algorithm for the random colors.
Fixed a bug that prevented saving themes.
Version 10.2!
New: Randomize! Press the randomize button to randomly select different themes.
New: Random theme: Select this theme to choose a different color every time the page opens. (Be sure to save if you want to keep it!)
Improved: Minified and compressed for speed.
Version 10.0!
Metro start has been rewritten from the ground to make it smaller, faster and more stable!
It also comes with additional new and improved features:
New: View your open sessions from all your other devices.
Improved: The links page has been converted to a todo page.
Other: Removed AngularJS, in favor of a Metro Pages, a custom tool.
Version 5.7!
New: Shows your selected bookmarks!
New: Faster by not requesting external fonts!
Fixed: Reset theme button!
Version 5.6!
Bug Fixes.
Version 5.5!
Bug fixes.
Version 5.4!
Bug fixes.
Version 5.3!
Bug fixes.
Version 5!
Rewritten from the ground up!
New: Rename your saved links!
New: Sort your links, apps, bookmarks and themes!
# Please report any bugs you find so I can get them ironed out quickly!
Version 4.2.2!
Fixed: Fixed missing scrollbar!
Version 4.2.1!
Fixed: Reduced network usage!
Fixed: Leftover options bug!
Version 4.2!
Fixed: Readded support for changing fonts!
Version 4.1!
Fixed: No longer requires access to all web data, now only requests access for pages needed.
Version 4.0!
New: Theme gallery!
New: Uses Helvetica on Mac, Segoe UI on Windows and Arial on Linux!
New: Can uninstall Apps (Thanks for pointing that out David Bailey!)
Fixed: International weather support (Thanks, Michael Hart of Awesome New Tab Page!)
Fixed: Stability and fluidity enhancements!
Version 3.9!
New: Fixed scrollbar issues!
Older Versions!
New: Change your fonts! Two choices! Regular or Segoe/Helvetica!
New: Bookmarks! New bookmarks section! (Requires new permissions though...)
New: Supports hiding the weather widget! Workaround while I try to get international support.
New: Background for the color picker makes it easer to set colors!
New: Changed the fancy new slider for choosing applications!
New: Fancy new slider for choosing installed applications!
New: Added a fahrenheit/celsius toggle!
New: Shows high and low temperatures!
New: Now shows your installed chrome apps!
New: Switch between saved links and installed apps!
New: Introduction for new users.
New: Moved colors option.
New: Added reset colors button.
New: Custom colors.
Fixed: "http://" requirement bug.
Fixed: Color toggle problem.
Note: We need access to google.com in order to request weather information.
