New Tab Docs is a Chrome extension that provides a markdown note-taking editor on every new tab, with optional Google Drive sync.
Your notes are stored on your device using chrome.storage.local. This data never leaves your browser unless you explicitly enable Google Drive sync.
If you choose to connect Google Drive, the extension:
drive.file OAuth scope, which grants access only to files created by this extension.newtabdocs-backup.json) in your Google Drive to store your notes.chrome.storage.local on your device to keep you connected across sessions.Your notes and OAuth token are never sent to any server other than Google's APIs. The extension has no backend.
No data is shared with any third party. The developer has no access to your notes or your Google account.