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A local-first new tab for Markdown notes, clear RTL/LTR writing, web clipping, focus tools, and optional local folder access. Turn your browser's new tab into a fast, elegant, and private Markdown workspace. Vault New Tab replaces your default new tab page with a distraction-free environment for capturing thoughts, clipping web content, writing in bidirectional scripts, managing daily focus sessions, and syncing directly with local Markdown vaults—all without requiring an account, cloud subscription, or internet connection. ### Core Capabilities • Triple-Mode Markdown Editor Write the way you think with three seamless viewing modes: - Live Preview (WYSIWYG): Instant inline rendering of formatting, tables, callouts, highlights, and checkboxes as you type. - Synchronized Split View: Side-by-side editing with synchronized dual-pane scrolling to preview and edit documents simultaneously. - Raw Source Mode: Clean, distraction-free raw Markdown editing for power users. - Standard Markdown Support: Full fidelity support for frontmatter, wikilinks, tags, callouts, and GitHub-flavored tables compatible with apps like Obsidian and Logseq. • Universal Multilingual & BiDi Support Seamless text alignment for multilingual writing: - Automatic direction detection per paragraph, heading, and table cell. - Smooth bidirectional writing for right-to-left (RTL) languages such as Arabic, Hebrew, and Urdu alongside English. - Technical terms, inline code blocks, links, and numbers maintain natural reading order inside RTL text. - Quick direction override controls (AUTO, RTL, LTR) with complete localized interface options. • Smart Chrome Web Clipper Collect research without interrupting your reading flow: - Right-click selections to capture formatted quotes with source attribution. - Bookmark entire pages as notes with one click. - Capture image references directly into your notes. - Automatic page metadata capture preserves article titles, author handles, and source links. • Calm & Productive Daily Dashboard Start every session with a clear, focused view: - Minimal clock and date display with customizable dark and light reading themes. - Built-in interval focus timer with convenient work and break presets. - Daily scratchpad for quick priority to-dos and checklists. - Quick-access web shortcuts with clean favicons. - Optional local weather forecast with privacy-first, opt-in location access. - Optional news feed widget with custom RSS and Atom support. - Customizable layout to show, hide, or arrange dashboard widgets. • Local-First Privacy & Folder Sync Your notes belong to you, not a remote server: - Direct File System Access: Optionally link a local folder on your computer to edit standard Markdown (.md) files directly. - Instant Local Storage: Works immediately out-of-the-box using local browser storage with zero setup. - Safe Backup & Restore: One-click JSON export and safe backup merging without overwriting existing notes. - Individual Markdown Export: Download any note as an independent .md file anytime. • Rich Formatting & Tools - Clean top toolbar and contextual floating bubble for quick formatting. - Interactive Markdown table creator and editor. - Visual callout blocks for notes, tips, warnings, and quotes. - Color swatches, text highlighting, and interactive task checklists. - Formatted code blocks with one-click code copying. - Media card previews for links, audio, video, and resizable images. • Fast Tab & Note Organization - Draggable note tabs to keep multiple documents open at once. - Tab management tools: pin, duplicate, or close tabs via context menu. - Collapsible sidebar with quick search across note titles and content. - Note reminders and browser alarms to stay on top of scheduled tasks. - Trash bin with one-click undo and permanent deletion protection. ### Keyboard Shortcuts • Ctrl + N: Create new note • Ctrl + S: Save note • Ctrl + Z: Undo • Ctrl + Y / Shift + Z: Redo • Ctrl + B: Bold • Ctrl + I: Italic • Ctrl + K: Insert link • Ctrl + E: Switch view modes (Live / Split / Source) • Ctrl + \: Toggle sidebar ### Privacy & Security • 100% Local-First: All notes, tasks, and settings are stored locally on your device. • No Accounts: No sign-ups, no logins, and no tracking analytics. • Packaged Scripts: All styles and logic run locally from within the extension package. • Transparent Network Access: Network calls are only made when you explicitly enable RSS feeds, open external media, or opt in to weather updates. Transform your daily browser experience. Install Vault New Tab and enjoy a calm, private workspace every time you open a tab.
Sep 7, 2026
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