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Best alternatives to Hacker Tab (2026)

10 Chrome extensions that do a similar job to Hacker Tab, closest first. Each shows real store users, its rating, how recently it was updated and how many permissions it asks for.

Hacker Tab today

≈10K users4.8★ from 38 ratingsUpdated 19 months ago1 permissions

Hacker Tab alternatives, compared

  1. 1

    Hacker 4K Live Wallpaper

    Hooded figure surrounded by glitching 'DATA BREACH' text in neon blue and red.

    ≈1K users5.0★ from 3 ratingsUpdated 5 months ago1 permissions
    • About 10× fewer users than Hacker Tab
    • Updated more recently
    • Listed under Art & Design
  2. 2

    Harry Potter Wallpaper

    Harry Potter Wallpaper turn new tab to custom HD Harry Potter background. Harry Potter wallpaper background theme for fans.

    ≈10K users4.7★ from 19 ratingsUpdated 21 months ago4 permissions
    • A similar number of users to Hacker Tab
    • Updated less recently
    • Asks for more permissions (4 vs 1)
  3. 3

    Haikyuu Wallpaper

    Haikyuu Wallpaper turn new tab to custom HD Haikyuu background. Haikyuu wallpaper background theme for anime fans.

    ≈3K users5.0★ from 3 ratingsUpdated 20 months ago4 permissions
    • About 3.3× fewer users than Hacker Tab
    • Asks for more permissions (4 vs 1)
  4. 4

    Black Clover New Tab Wallpaper

    Upgrade your new tab with HD Black Clover wallpapers.

    ≈1K users4.6★ from 21 ratingsUpdated 5 months ago1 permissions
    • About 10× fewer users than Hacker Tab
    • Updated more recently
  5. 5

    Christmas Home Page

    New tab for the home page with countdown and wallpapers

    ≈9K users4.7★ from 19 ratingsUpdated 3 months ago3 permissions
    • A similar number of users to Hacker Tab
    • Updated more recently
    • Asks for more permissions (3 vs 1)
  6. 6

    New Tab Studio: Countdown Widgets, Habit Tracker & Custom Dashboard

    New tab countdown to an exam, deadline or birthday, todo list, notes, clock, quotes, weather, pomodoro and aesthetic HD wallpapers.

    ≈40K users4.8★ from 1.4K ratingsUpdated 5 weeks ago8 permissions
    • About 4.0× more users than Hacker Tab
    • Updated more recently
    • Asks for more permissions (8 vs 1)
    • Listed under Functionality & UI
  7. 7

    Glacier Tab

    Beautiful hi-res wallpapers in a new tab.

    ≈2K users5.0★ from 1 ratingNot updated for 2+ years2 permissions
    • About 5.0× fewer users than Hacker Tab
    • Updated less recently
    • Asks for more permissions (2 vs 1)
  8. 8

    Cat Tab HD

    Wallpapers with cute cats in a new tab.

    ≈60K usersNot rated yetNot updated for 2+ years2 permissions
    • About 6.0× more users than Hacker Tab
    • Updated less recently
    • Asks for more permissions (2 vs 1)
  9. 9

    Hanako Kun Wallpaper

    Toilet bound Hanako kun Wallpaper turn new tab to custom HD Hanako Kun background. Toilet bound Hanako kun theme for anime fans.

    ≈1K users5.0★ from 7 ratingsUpdated 20 months ago4 permissions
    • About 10× fewer users than Hacker Tab
    • Asks for more permissions (4 vs 1)
  10. 10

    Blackpink Wallpaper

    Enjoy stunning Blackpink HD wallpapers with every new tab!

    ≈1K users5.0★ from 20 ratingsUpdated 5 months ago1 permissions
    • About 10× fewer users than Hacker Tab
    • Updated more recently
    • Listed under Functionality & UI

Hacker Tab alternatives: questions

What is the best alternative to Hacker Tab?

By users, the most popular alternative is Cat Tab HD with ≈60K users. The closest match by what it does is Hacker 4K Live Wallpaper.

Which Hacker Tab alternative has the best rating?

New Tab Studio: Countdown Widgets, Habit Tracker & Custom Dashboard has the highest rating of these alternatives with 50+ ratings: 4.8 out of 5 from 1.4K ratings.

How many alternatives to Hacker Tab are there?

We list 10 close alternatives to Hacker Tab 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.