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Best alternatives to High-Custom New Tab (2026)

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

High-Custom New Tab today

≈20K users3.7★ from 1.1K ratingsNot updated for 4+ yearsNo special permissions

High-Custom New Tab alternatives, compared

  1. 1

    Custom New Tab

    Customize the New Tab URL. Change New Tab to point to any URL or local file you want.

    ≈50K users4.2★ from 42 ratingsUpdated 4 months ago1 permissions
    • About 2.5× more users than High-Custom New Tab
    • Rated 0.5 stars higher
    • Updated more recently
    • Asks for more permissions (1 vs 0)
    • Listed under Workflow & Planning
  2. 2

    IQ Tab - Custom New Tab

    Customize your Google Chrome new tab page background

    ≈10K users2.1★ from 413 ratingsNot updated for 3+ years3 permissions
    • About 2.0× fewer users than High-Custom New Tab
    • Rated 1.6 stars lower
    • Updated more recently
    • Asks for more permissions (3 vs 0)
  3. 3

    Custom New Tab URL

    Customize the new tab URL.

    ≈50K users4.1★ from 126 ratingsNot updated for 3+ years1 permissions
    • About 2.5× more users than High-Custom New Tab
    • Rated 0.4 stars higher
    • Updated more recently
    • Asks for more permissions (1 vs 0)
    • Listed under Workflow & Planning
  4. 4

    My Custom Sports

    My Custom Sports is an extension to help sports fans customize their chrome new tab.

    ≈3K users4.5★ from 11 ratingsNot updated for 3+ years2 permissions
    • About 6.7× fewer users than High-Custom New Tab
    • Updated more recently
    • Asks for more permissions (2 vs 0)
    • Listed under Entertainment
  5. 5

    Best Homepage Ever: Custom New Tab Launcher

    Automatically sets Best Homepage Ever as your homepage and default new tab page.

    ≈3K users4.1★ from 42 ratingsNot updated for 2+ years2 permissions
    • About 6.7× fewer users than High-Custom New Tab
    • Rated 0.4 stars higher
    • Updated more recently
    • Asks for more permissions (2 vs 0)
    • Listed under Functionality & UI
  6. 6

    Sweezy Custom Doodle for Google™

    Change Google logo with amazing Doodle arts. Set your own text and replace Google Doodle with something fun on the Homepage.

    ≈90K users4.8★ from 1K ratingsUpdated 2 months ago193 permissions
    • About 4.5× more users than High-Custom New Tab
    • Rated 1.1 stars higher
    • Updated more recently
    • Asks for more permissions (193 vs 0)
    • Listed under Entertainment
  7. 7

    Cute Tab - Custom Dashboard

    Perfect New tab to organize bookmarks with lots of features. Give a clean and modern look to your default Chrome homepage.

    ≈40K users3.8★ from 136 ratingsUpdated 8 months ago8 permissions
    • About 2.0× more users than High-Custom New Tab
    • Updated more recently
    • Asks for more permissions (8 vs 0)
    • Listed under Just for Fun
  8. 8

    Bee Hive

    Customize your new tab page with this beautliful design.

    ≈20K users4.5★ from 34 ratingsNot updated for 2+ years3 permissions
    • A similar number of users to High-Custom New Tab
    • Rated 0.8 stars higher
    • Updated more recently
    • Asks for more permissions (3 vs 0)
    • Listed under Just for Fun
  9. 9

    uTab - Unlimited Custom Dashboard

    Perfect New tab to organize bookmarks with lots of features. Create named folders with bookmarks, organize apps, set search bar...

    ≈50K users3.7★ from 1.1K ratingsUpdated 21 months ago9 permissions
    • About 2.5× more users than High-Custom New Tab
    • Updated more recently
    • Asks for more permissions (9 vs 0)
  10. 10

    New Tab

    A minimalist replacement for Chrome's New Tab page.

    ≈30K users3.1★ from 171 ratingsUpdated 6 months ago2 permissions
    • About 1.5× more users than High-Custom New Tab
    • Rated 0.6 stars lower
    • Updated more recently
    • Asks for more permissions (2 vs 0)
    • Listed under Functionality & UI

High-Custom New Tab alternatives: questions

What is the best alternative to High-Custom New Tab?

By users, the most popular alternative is Sweezy Custom Doodle for Google™ with ≈90K users and a 4.8-star rating. The closest match by what it does is Custom New Tab.

Which High-Custom New Tab alternative has the best rating?

Sweezy Custom Doodle for Google™ has the highest rating of these alternatives with 50+ ratings: 4.8 out of 5 from 1K ratings.

How many alternatives to High-Custom New Tab are there?

We list 10 close alternatives to High-Custom New Tab on the Chrome Web Store, picked by what they do and ranked by how close they are.

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