Customize your new tab page with quick links, widgets, themes, and productivity tools.
Users
4,000
0 in 30 days
Rating
4.6 / 5
unchanged in 30 days
Ratings
10
0 in 30 days
Store rank
#16K
#13K among extensions
Version
3.2.6
updated 18 May 2026
Users
monthly, 2 years
Latest, 15 Oct 2026:4,000 usersMove the mouse over the chart for any month
Ratings count
monthly, 2 years
Latest, 15 Oct 2026:10 ratingsMove the mouse over the chart for any month
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About Awesome New Tab
★ Awesome New Tab Highlights:
✓ No required permissions
✓ Data kept locally on your device
✓ Powerful reminders and alarm alerts
✓ Highly customizable options
✓ Simple import and export process
✓ Convenient bulk editing
A sleek, privacy-focused new tab experience with no required permissions. Fully customizable with local data storage by default - your preferences stay on your device. Features drag-and-drop link management, custom themes, quick notes, reminders, and easy import/export options. The new tab you've been looking for: simple, secure, and completely yours.
Updates:
Version 3.2.6 - May 16, 2026
- Fixed Google Account Sync sign-in issues caused by an incorrect configuration.
Version 3.2 - Apr 24, 2026
### Highlights
- Added a new and much more powerful reminders feature.
- Improved stability, fixed edge-case bugs, and refined the overall user experience.
### What's New
- Added a dedicated reminders center next to the theme button for faster access.
- Added flexible reminder schedules:
- One-time reminders for a specific date and time
- Daily reminders
- Weekly reminders by weekday
- Monthly reminders by day of month
- Added better monthly scheduling behavior for shorter months, including using the last day of the month when needed.
- Added richer alert delivery options:
- New tab reminder bar
- Toolbar badge
- Optional system notifications
- Looping alarm sounds
- Per-reminder sound selection
- Per-reminder volume control
- Sound preview inside the editor
- Added reminder support to data backup, import/export, and Google Drive sync.
### Improvements
- Improved the reminder editor layout to make it more compact and desktop-friendly.
- Reworked schedule selection into tabs to reduce vertical space usage.
- Improved permission handling so optional capabilities are only requested when needed.
- Added safer reminder deletion with confirmation.
- Fixed issues around snooze handling, badge updates, and reminder state recovery.
- Improved multilingual coverage and synchronized locale key sets across all shipped languages.
Version 3.1 - May 1, 2025
- Implemented optional Google Drive sync for settings backup and cross-device synchronisation. This is disabled by default; data remains local unless you choose to enable it. Synced data is stored solely in your personal Google Drive. (As always, the extension's code is open for review!)
Version 2.11 - March 2, 2025
- Added an option to hide the Quick Notes module for a cleaner interface.
Version 2.9 - February 21, 2025
- Fixed a bug preventing the "Import Links" feature from working properly.
- Eliminated minor glitches causing console errors.
- Enhanced performance with system optimizations for a smoother experience.
Version 2.6 - February 3, 2025
- Corrected minor bugs for improved reliability.
Version 2.3 - January 31, 2025
- Resolved an issue with drag-and-drop functionality.
- Introduced a quick edit option for faster customization.
- Boosted overall performance.
- Added configurable Chrome-based search for greater flexibility.
Growth
Window
Users
Change
Ratings
Rating
7 days
0
+0.0%
0
0.00
30 days
0
+0.0%
0
0.00
6 months
+1,000
+33.3%
0
0.00
1 year
+1,000
+33.3%
+1
+0.04
Chrome Web Store search rankings
Where Awesome New Tab appears when people search the store, with the 30 day change