A minimal Chrome extension that replaces your new tab page with a pure black screen.
- Pure Black: Opens an instant, distraction-free pure black screen in a new tab.
- Auto-hiding Cursor & Fullscreen Button: The cursor and fullscreen button appear on interaction and automatically fade away after 1 second of inactivity.
- Fullscreen Toggle: Use the on-screen button to enter or exit browser fullscreen mode. Press
Escto exit fullscreen. - Touch Support: Touch start and movement reveal the cursor and fullscreen button on touch-enabled devices.
- Zero Permissions: Completely lightweight, private, and offline-ready without requesting any browser permissions.
- No Clutter: No settings, no tracking, no ads — just black.
Install directly from the Chrome Web Store.
- Clone or download this repository.
- Open
chrome://extensions/in Chrome and enable Developer mode (top right). - Click Load unpacked and select the
black-screenroot directory.
This project is licensed under the Apache License 2.0.

