NexTab - Your New Tab, Smarter

A modern, customizable new tab page with shortcuts, widgets, notes, weather, news, sticky notes and beautiful wallpapers.

As of June 2026, NexTab - Your New Tab, Smarter has 3 users in the Functionality & UI category.

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Version
1.0.4
Manifest V3
90-day change · In the last 90 days this extension 1 version update.

History

3 snapshots

Tracking since May 8, 2026.

3.082.51.92May 8, 2026Jun 6, 2026
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DateUsersRatingReviewsVersion
May 8, 20261.0.1
May 12, 20261.0.1
May 24, 202621.0.4
Now31.0.4

Changelog

  • May 12, 2026
    description
    Transform your boring new tab page into a powerful, customizable dashboard with NexTab!
    
    🚀 YOUR PERSONAL DASHBOARD
    NexTab replaces Chrome's default new tab with a fully customizable workspace. Add your favorite websites as shortcuts, organize them your way, and access everything from one beautiful page.
    
    ✨ KEY FEATURES:
    
    📌 SMART SHORTCUTS
    • Add unlimited website shortcuts with drag & drop reordering
    • Edit mode with shake animation for easy management
    • Right-click menu for quick actions (add, search, edit icons, wallpaper)
    • Open links in new tabs automatically
    • Import all your Chrome bookmarks as shortcuts with one click
    
    📝 QUICK NOTES
    • Built-in notepad with edit, delete, and complete functionality
    • Notes badge shows active count on the shortcut icon
    • Auto-saves as you type
    
    📋 STICKY NOTES
    • Colorful sticky notes right on your dashboard
    • Choose from 10 background colors and 4 text colors
    • Resize and drag anywhere on the page
    • Auto-save with debounce
    
    🎨 BEAUTIFUL WALLPAPERS
    • Cloud wallpapers from Pexels (nature, ocean, space & more)
    • Upload your own images
    • Solid color backgrounds
    • Recently used wallpapers for quick access
    • Adjust blur and dimmer effects
    • Download current wallpaper
    
    🌤️ WEATHER WIDGET
    • Real-time weather with 7-day forecast
    • Add multiple cities, including current location
    • Celsius/Fahrenheit toggle
    • Draggable and resizable widget
    
    📰 NEWS WIDGET
    • Auto-scrolling news cards from BBC & CNN
    • Multiple categories: World, Tech, Sports, Business, Science, Entertainment
    • Card and ticker view modes
    • Adjustable card count and position
    
    🕐 CLOCK WIDGET
    • Customizable clock with Modern, Digital, and Minimal styles
    • 12h/24h format, show/hide seconds
    • Multiple date formats
    • Customizable font size and color
    • Draggable widget
    
    🎨 SMART THEMES
    • Glass (transparent blur), Gradient (colorful blend), and Dark themes
    • Theme applies to search bar, shortcut icons, and all widgets
    • One-click theme switching
    
    🔍 SMART SEARCH
    • Search with Google, Bing, or Yandex - switch engines anytime
    • Built-in calculator (type math expressions directly in search bar)
    • Customizable search box size, opacity, and border radius
    
    📐 CUSTOMIZABLE LAYOUT
    • Multiple grid layouts: 2x4, 2x5, 2x6, 3x3, 3x4
    • Custom layout creator (rows, columns, spacing)
    • Adjustable icon size and rounded corners
    • Customizable shortcut font size and color
    
    💾 BACKUP & RESTORE
    • Export all settings as JSON file
    • Import settings from backup
    • Reset all settings to default
    
    🔒 PRIVACY FIRST
    • All data stored locally on your device
    • No account required
    • No data collection or tracking
    
    🎯 PERFECT FOR:
    • Organizing frequently visited websites
    • Quick access to productivity tools
    • Keeping notes and reminders visible
    • Checking weather and news at a glance
    • Customizing your browsing experience
    
    💡 WHY NEXTAB?
    NexTab combines the best features of a dashboard, launcher, and productivity tool into one beautiful new tab page. Whether you're a student, professional, or casual browser, NexTab helps you stay organized and productive.
    
    ⚡ INSTALL NOW AND TRANSFORM YOUR NEW TAB!
    Click "Add to Chrome" to get started with NexTab today.
    Transform your boring new tab page into a powerful, customizable dashboard with NexTab!
    
    🚀 YOUR PERSONAL DASHBOARD
    NexTab replaces Chrome's default new tab with a fully customizable workspace. Add your favorite websites as shortcuts, organize them your way, and access everything from one beautiful page.
    
    ✨ KEY FEATURES:
    
    📌 SMART SHORTCUTS
    • Add unlimited website shortcuts with drag & drop reordering
    • Edit mode with shake animation for easy management
    • Right-click menu for quick actions (add, search, edit icons, wallpaper)
    • Open links in new tabs automatically
    • Import all your Chrome bookmarks as shortcuts with one click
    
    📝 QUICK NOTES
    • Built-in notepad with edit, delete, and complete functionality
    • Notes badge shows active count on the shortcut icon
    • Auto-saves as you type
    
    📋 STICKY NOTES
    • Colorful sticky notes right on your dashboard
    • Choose from 10 background colors and 4 text colors
    • Resize and drag anywhere on the page
    • Auto-save with debounce
    
    🎨 BEAUTIFUL WALLPAPERS
    • Cloud wallpapers from Pexels (nature, ocean, space & more)
    • Upload your own images
    • Solid color backgrounds
    • Recently used wallpapers for quick access
    • Adjust blur and dimmer effects
    • Download current wallpaper
    
    🌤️ WEATHER WIDGET
    • Real-time weather with 7-day forecast
    • Add multiple cities, including current location
    • Celsius/Fahrenheit toggle
    • Draggable and resizable widget
    
    📰 NEWS WIDGET
    • Auto-scrolling news cards from BBC & CNN
    • Multiple categories: World, Tech, Sports, Business, Science, Entertainment
    • Card and ticker view modes
    • Adjustable card count and position
    
    🕐 CLOCK WIDGET
    • Customizable clock with Modern, Digital, and Minimal styles
    • 12h/24h format, show/hide seconds
    • Multiple date formats
    • Customizable font size and color
    • Draggable widget
    
    🎨 SMART THEMES
    • Glass (transparent blur), Gradient (colorful blend), and Dark themes
    • Theme applies to search bar, shortcut icons, and all widgets
    • One-click theme switching
    
    🔍 SMART SEARCH
    • Search with Google, Bing, or Yandex - switch engines anytime
    • Built-in calculator (type math expressions directly in search bar)
    • Customizable search box size, opacity, and border radius
    
    📐 CUSTOMIZABLE LAYOUT
    • Multiple grid layouts: 2x4, 2x5, 2x6, 3x3, 3x4
    • Custom layout creator (rows, columns, spacing)
    • Adjustable icon size and rounded corners
    • Customizable shortcut font size and color
    
    💾 BACKUP & RESTORE
    • Export all settings as JSON file
    • Import settings from backup
    • Reset all settings to default
    
    🔒 PRIVACY FIRST
    • All data stored locally on your device
    • No account required
    • No data collection or tracking
    • Some default shortcuts contain affiliate links. When you click these links and make a purchase, we may receive a small commission at no extra cost to you.
    
    🎯 PERFECT FOR:
    • Organizing frequently visited websites
    • Quick access to productivity tools
    • Keeping notes and reminders visible
    • Checking weather and news at a glance
    • Customizing your browsing experience
    
    💡 WHY NEXTAB?
    NexTab combines the best features of a dashboard, launcher, and productivity tool into one beautiful new tab page. Whether you're a student, professional, or casual browser, NexTab helps you stay organized and productive.
    
    ⚡ INSTALL NOW AND TRANSFORM YOUR NEW TAB!
    Click "Add to Chrome" to get started with NexTab today.

Permissions & access

Permissions
storagegeolocationbookmarks
Host access
http://rss.cnn.com/*, https://feeds.bbci.co.uk/*, https://news.google.com/*, https://api.open-meteo.com/*, https://geocoding-api.open-meteo.com/*, https://nominatim.openstreetmap.org/*, https://chrome.cabahtmlgames.com/*, https://www.google.com/*

Screenshots

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About

Transform your boring new tab page into a powerful, customizable dashboard with NexTab!

🚀 YOUR PERSONAL DASHBOARD
NexTab replaces Chrome's default new tab with a fully customizable workspace. Add your favorite websites as shortcuts, organize them your way, and access everything from one beautiful page.

✨ KEY FEATURES:

📌 SMART SHORTCUTS
• Add unlimited website shortcuts with drag & drop reordering
• Edit mode with shake animation for easy management
• Right-click menu for quick actions (add, search, edit icons, wallpaper)
• Open links in new tabs automatically
• Import all your Chrome bookmarks as shortcuts with one click

📝 QUICK NOTES
• Built-in notepad with edit, delete, and complete functionality
• Notes badge shows active count on the shortcut icon
• Auto-saves as you type

📋 STICKY NOTES
• Colorful sticky notes right on your dashboard
• Choose from 10 background colors and 4 text colors
• Resize and drag anywhere on the page
• Auto-save with debounce

🎨 BEAUTIFUL WALLPAPERS
• Cloud wallpapers from Pexels (nature, ocean, space & more)
• Upload your own images
• Solid color backgrounds
• Recently used wallpapers for quick access
• Adjust blur and dimmer effects
• Download current wallpaper

🌤️ WEATHER WIDGET
• Real-time weather with 7-day forecast
• Add multiple cities, including current location
• Celsius/Fahrenheit toggle
• Draggable and resizable widget

📰 NEWS WIDGET
• Auto-scrolling news cards from BBC & CNN
• Multiple categories: World, Tech, Sports, Business, Science, Entertainment
• Card and ticker view modes
• Adjustable card count and position

🕐 CLOCK WIDGET
• Customizable clock with Modern, Digital, and Minimal styles
• 12h/24h format, show/hide seconds
• Multiple date formats
• Customizable font size and color
• Draggable widget

🎨 SMART THEMES
• Glass (transparent blur), Gradient (colorful blend), and Dark themes
• Theme applies to search bar, shortcut icons, and all widgets
• One-click theme switching

🔍 SMART SEARCH
• Search with Google, Bing, or Yandex - switch engines anytime
• Built-in calculator (type math expressions directly in search bar)
• Customizable search box size, opacity, and border radius

📐 CUSTOMIZABLE LAYOUT
• Multiple grid layouts: 2x4, 2x5, 2x6, 3x3, 3x4
• Custom layout creator (rows, columns, spacing)
• Adjustable icon size and rounded corners
• Customizable shortcut font size and color

💾 BACKUP & RESTORE
• Export all settings as JSON file
• Import settings from backup
• Reset all settings to default

🔒 PRIVACY FIRST
• All data stored locally on your device
• No account required
• No data collection or tracking
• Some default shortcuts contain affiliate links. When you click these links and make a purchase, we may receive a small commission at no extra cost to you.

🎯 PERFECT FOR:
• Organizing frequently visited websites
• Quick access to productivity tools
• Keeping notes and reminders visible
• Checking weather and news at a glance
• Customizing your browsing experience

💡 WHY NEXTAB?
NexTab combines the best features of a dashboard, launcher, and productivity tool into one beautiful new tab page. Whether you're a student, professional, or casual browser, NexTab helps you stay organized and productive.

⚡ INSTALL NOW AND TRANSFORM YOUR NEW TAB!
Click "Add to Chrome" to get started with NexTab today.

Technical

Version
1.0.4
Manifest
V3
Size
376KiB
Min Chrome
88
Languages
1
Featured
No

Metadata

ID
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Developer ID
u9f107b8abec2aef2aab8e44250df55f6
Developer Email
[email protected]
Created
May 7, 2026
Last Updated (Store)
May 10, 2026
Last Scraped
Jun 6, 2026
Website

Data sourced from the Chrome Web Store · last verified Jun 6, 2026.