Best alternatives to Foxy Newtab (2026)
10 Chrome extensions that do a similar job to Foxy Newtab, closest first. Each shows real store users, its rating, how recently it was updated and how many permissions it asks for.
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Foxy Newtab alternatives, compared
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Foxy Tabs - Modern new tab start page
Awesome new tab start page with your bookmarks
≈2K users4.1★ from 46 ratingsUpdated 13 months ago7 permissions- About 25× fewer users than Foxy Newtab
- Updated more recently
- Asks for more permissions (7 vs 1)
- Listed under Functionality & UI
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Force Background Tab
Force New Tab Running In Background
≈30K users3.8★ from 260 ratingsUpdated 23 months ago2 permissions- About 1.7× fewer users than Foxy Newtab
- Updated more recently
- Asks for more permissions (2 vs 1)
- Listed under Workflow & Planning
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Food New Tab
Using this extension we will find a new food background at every tab of bing
≈1K users4.5★ from 4 ratingsNot updated for 3+ years4 permissions- About 50× fewer users than Foxy Newtab
- Updated less recently
- Asks for more permissions (4 vs 1)
- Listed under Tools
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Focus+ by MDS
Opens Focus+ in every new tab, and keeps your focus timer running after you close it.
≈1K users5.0★ from 1 ratingUpdated 2 weeks ago5 permissions- About 50× fewer users than Foxy Newtab
- Updated more recently
- Asks for more permissions (5 vs 1)
- Listed under Workflow & Planning
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Tab Position Options Fork
Fork of Tab Position Options - Select the tab opening position, new tab behavior and behavior after closing a tab
≈4K users4.4★ from 49 ratingsUpdated 6 weeks ago1 permissions- About 13× fewer users than Foxy Newtab
- Updated more recently
- Listed under Workflow & Planning
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Search-Club New Tab
Search-Club New Tab
≈10K usersNot rated yet1 permissions- About 5.0× fewer users than Foxy Newtab
- Listed under Tools
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Lumno ｜ Command Bar & New Tab
A lightweight browser command bar and new-tab search.
≈2K users4.8★ from 26 ratingsUpdated 2 days ago16 permissions- About 25× fewer users than Foxy Newtab
- Updated more recently
- Asks for more permissions (16 vs 1)
- Listed under Workflow & Planning
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UP Tab
UP brings you a NewTab with Time, Date and Search
≈300K users4.5★ from 6 ratingsNot updated for 2+ yearsNo special permissions- About 6.0× more users than Foxy Newtab
- Updated more recently
- Asks for fewer permissions (0 vs 1)
- Listed under Tools
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multi-searches.com
search the web - new tab search
≈10K usersNot rated yetNot updated for 3+ years2 permissions- About 5.0× fewer users than Foxy Newtab
- Updated less recently
- Asks for more permissions (2 vs 1)
- Listed under Tools
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AirSearch New Tab
AirSearch New Tab
≈10K usersNot rated yetNot updated for 4+ years1 permissions- About 5.0× fewer users than Foxy Newtab
- Updated less recently
- Listed under Tools
Foxy Newtab alternatives: questions
What is the best alternative to Foxy Newtab?
By users, the most popular alternative is UP Tab with ≈300K users and a 4.5-star rating. The closest match by what it does is Foxy Tabs - Modern new tab start page.
Which Foxy Newtab alternative has the best rating?
Force Background Tab has the highest rating of these alternatives with 50+ ratings: 3.8 out of 5 from 260 ratings.
Is there a Foxy Newtab alternative that asks for fewer permissions?
UP Tab asks for 0 permissions, against 1 for Foxy Newtab.
How many alternatives to Foxy Newtab are there?
We list 10 close alternatives to Foxy Newtab on the Chrome Web Store, picked by what they do and ranked by how close they are.
Users and ratings are the figures shown on the Chrome Web Store, re-checked continuously. Alternatives are matched on name, description, category and topic. Browse best-of lists by niche.