{"id":23980,"date":"2023-06-27T15:01:55","date_gmt":"2023-06-27T07:01:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.hongkiat.com\/blog\/?p=23980"},"modified":"2023-08-07T20:19:11","modified_gmt":"2023-08-07T12:19:11","slug":"chrome-extension-new-tab","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.hongkiat.com\/blog\/chrome-extension-new-tab\/","title":{"rendered":"15 Chrome Extensions to Spice Up Blank New Tabs"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>We previously wrote about <a href=\"https:\/\/www.hongkiat.com\/blog\/new-tab-browser-addons\/\">new tab browser extensions<\/a> that you can get for Chrome and Firefox. Since then, more and more extensions are popping up, offering a variety of content that will display itself whenever you open a new Chrome tab on your browser.<\/p>\n<p>In this post, I\u2019ve pulled together <strong>15 Chrome tab extensions<\/strong> that can help you be more organized, be more relaxed, learn more things, and even a few that will give you a laugh or two. Say goodbye to empty newly opened tabs and say hello to better days with more useful and effective replacements.<\/p>\n<div class=\"ref-block ref-block--post\" id=\"ref-post-1\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.hongkiat.com\/blog\/google-chrome-extensions-designers\/\" class=\"ref-block__link\" title=\"Read More: 30+ Useful Chrome Extensions for Web Designers\" rel=\"bookmark\"><span class=\"screen-reader-text\">30+ Useful Chrome Extensions for Web Designers<\/span><\/a>\n<div class=\"ref-block__thumbnail img-thumb img-thumb--jumbo\" data-img='{ \"src\" : \"https:\/\/assets.hongkiat.com\/uploads\/thumbs\/250x160\/google-chrome-extensions-designers.jpg\" }'>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<noscript>\n<style>.no-js #ref-block-post-9541 .ref-block__thumbnail { background-image: url(\"https:\/\/assets.hongkiat.com\/uploads\/thumbs\/250x160\/google-chrome-extensions-designers.jpg\"); }<\/style>\n<\/noscript>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n<div class=\"ref-block__summary\">\n<h4 class=\"ref-title\">30+ Useful Chrome Extensions for Web Designers<\/h4>\n<p class=\"ref-description\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\tA list of most handy Chrome extensions specifically for web designers and developers.\t\t\t\t\t\t<span>Read more<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<h3>1. <a rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/chrome.google.com\/webstore\/detail\/taco\/aogabobfbepcehdkbfagdflinolncebh?hl=en\">Taco<\/a> \u2013 Task Manager<\/h3>\n<figure><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/assets.hongkiat.com\/uploads\/chrome-extension-new-tab\/taco.jpg?2\" width=\"641\" alt height=\"400\"><\/figure>\n<p>Get access to all your tasks from multiple <a href=\"https:\/\/www.hongkiat.com\/blog\/project-task-management-tools\/\">task management tools<\/a>, all in one spot using Taco. It will bring your tasks from <a href=\"https:\/\/www.hongkiat.com\/blog\/go\/zendesk-helpdesk\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" class=\"js-aw-brand-link\" data-feed=\"ZvisSGyMi3bXTxWP499DKvYqQKyC9zFK\" target=\"_blank\">Zendesk<\/a>, Asana, Basecamp, GitHub, Gmail, OmniFocus, Trello and 40+ others, all on the new tab you open.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/chrome.google.com\/webstore\/detail\/taco\/aogabobfbepcehdkbfagdflinolncebh?hl=en\" class=\"su-button su-button-style-flat\" style=\"color:#FFFFFF;background-color:#2D89EF;border-color:#246ec0;border-radius:0px\" target=\"__blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\"><span style=\"color:#FFFFFF;padding:7px 20px;font-size:16px;line-height:24px;border-color:#6cadf4;border-radius:0px;text-shadow:none\"><i class=\"sui sui-external-link\" style=\"font-size:16px;color:#fff\"><\/i>  Download Taco for Chrome<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<hr>\n<h3>2. <a rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/chrome.google.com\/webstore\/detail\/momentum\/laookkfknpbbblfpciffpaejjkokdgca?hl=en\">Momentum<\/a> \u2013 Personal Dashboard<\/h3>\n<figure><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/assets.hongkiat.com\/uploads\/chrome-extension-new-tab\/momentum.jpg?2\" width=\"700\" alt height=\"350\"><\/figure>\n<p>Get greeted with a cool personal dashboard and a stunning background that brightens your day. You can add your main focus for the day, a regular to-do list, a weather widget, quick links, also <a href=\"https:\/\/www.hongkiat.com\/blog\/design-inspirational-quotes\/\">great quotes<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/chrome.google.com\/webstore\/detail\/momentum\/laookkfknpbbblfpciffpaejjkokdgca?hl=en\" class=\"su-button su-button-style-flat\" style=\"color:#FFFFFF;background-color:#2D89EF;border-color:#246ec0;border-radius:0px\" target=\"__blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\"><span style=\"color:#FFFFFF;padding:7px 20px;font-size:16px;line-height:24px;border-color:#6cadf4;border-radius:0px;text-shadow:none\"><i class=\"sui sui-external-link\" style=\"font-size:16px;color:#fff\"><\/i>  Download Momentum for Chrome<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<hr>\n<h3>3. <a rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/chrome.google.com\/webstore\/detail\/figure-it-out\/lialghmkggocekkpjbnoacohodmckfke\">Figure it Out<\/a> \u2013 Manage Multiple Time Zones<\/h3>\n<figure><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/assets.hongkiat.com\/uploads\/chrome-extension-new-tab\/fio.jpg?2\" width=\"700\" alt height=\"348\"><\/figure>\n<p>FIO lets you see the current time of locations around the world based on your choices. It works best for teams that <a href=\"https:\/\/www.hongkiat.com\/blog\/remote-working-stay-effective\/\">work remotely<\/a> and across continents, and who may need help <a href=\"https:\/\/www.hongkiat.com\/blog\/time-zone-converters\/\">figuring out the time zones<\/a> of their colleagues.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/chrome.google.com\/webstore\/detail\/figure-it-out\/lialghmkggocekkpjbnoacohodmckfke\" class=\"su-button su-button-style-flat\" style=\"color:#FFFFFF;background-color:#2D89EF;border-color:#246ec0;border-radius:0px\" target=\"__blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\"><span style=\"color:#FFFFFF;padding:7px 20px;font-size:16px;line-height:24px;border-color:#6cadf4;border-radius:0px;text-shadow:none\"><i class=\"sui sui-external-link\" style=\"font-size:16px;color:#fff\"><\/i>  Download Figure it Out for Chrome<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<hr>\n<h3>4. <a rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/chrome.google.com\/webstore\/detail\/productivitytab-%E2%80%94-custom\/iccjgbbjckehppnpajnmplcccjcgbdep\">ProductivityTab<\/a> \u2013 Personal Dashboard<\/h3>\n<figure><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/assets.hongkiat.com\/uploads\/chrome-extension-new-tab\/ichrome.jpg?2\" width=\"700\" alt height=\"370\"><\/figure>\n<p>iChrome allows you to customize a new tab with stunning themes and dozens of useful widgets. There are available widgets for weather, stock, news, to-do list, quotes, and many others. It\u2019s easy to install and customize, and you need only drag-and-drop to reorder them.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/chrome.google.com\/webstore\/detail\/productivitytab-%E2%80%94-custom\/iccjgbbjckehppnpajnmplcccjcgbdep\" class=\"su-button su-button-style-flat\" style=\"color:#FFFFFF;background-color:#2D89EF;border-color:#246ec0;border-radius:0px\" target=\"__blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\"><span style=\"color:#FFFFFF;padding:7px 20px;font-size:16px;line-height:24px;border-color:#6cadf4;border-radius:0px;text-shadow:none\"><i class=\"sui sui-external-link\" style=\"font-size:16px;color:#fff\"><\/i>  Download ProductivityTab for Chrome<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<hr>\n<h3>5. <a rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/chrome.google.com\/webstore\/detail\/prioritab\/napbejkndjhcciibiglkimmgdlfjcbnp?\">Prioritab<\/a> \u2013 Tasks and Priorities Reminder<\/h3>\n<figure><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/assets.hongkiat.com\/uploads\/chrome-extension-new-tab\/prioritab.jpg?2\" alt=\"To-Do List - Prioritab\" width=\"700\" height=\"365\"><\/figure>\n<p>For the disorganized soul or for those who really love <a href=\"https:\/\/www.hongkiat.com\/blog\/things-organized-neatly\/\">organizing things<\/a>, Prioritab is for you guys. Every new tab page is a reminder of your priorities. You can add things you need to finish today, this week, or this month.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/chrome.google.com\/webstore\/detail\/prioritab\/napbejkndjhcciibiglkimmgdlfjcbnp?\" class=\"su-button su-button-style-flat\" style=\"color:#FFFFFF;background-color:#2D89EF;border-color:#246ec0;border-radius:0px\" target=\"__blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\"><span style=\"color:#FFFFFF;padding:7px 20px;font-size:16px;line-height:24px;border-color:#6cadf4;border-radius:0px;text-shadow:none\"><i class=\"sui sui-external-link\" style=\"font-size:16px;color:#fff\"><\/i>  Download Prioritab for Chrome<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<hr>\n<h3>6. <a rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/chrome.google.com\/webstore\/detail\/speed-dial-2-new-tab\/jpfpebmajhhopeonhlcgidhclcccjcik\">Speed Dial 2<\/a> \u2013 Organize Visited Websites<\/h3>\n<figure><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/assets.hongkiat.com\/uploads\/chrome-extension-new-tab\/speed-dial-2.jpg?2\" width=\"700\" alt=\"Speed Dial\" height=\"400\"><\/figure>\n<p>With Speed Dial 2 you easily access your most visited pages, bookmarks, and browsing history. The design is clean, intuitive, and customizable, it\u2019s easy to change the column, size, and others, as well as to customize the themes. You even can browse all the bookmarks via mobile by going to <a rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/speeddial2.com\/\">this link.<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/chrome.google.com\/webstore\/detail\/speed-dial-2-new-tab\/jpfpebmajhhopeonhlcgidhclcccjcik\" class=\"su-button su-button-style-flat\" style=\"color:#FFFFFF;background-color:#2D89EF;border-color:#246ec0;border-radius:0px\" target=\"__blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\"><span style=\"color:#FFFFFF;padding:7px 20px;font-size:16px;line-height:24px;border-color:#6cadf4;border-radius:0px;text-shadow:none\"><i class=\"sui sui-external-link\" style=\"font-size:16px;color:#fff\"><\/i>  Download Speed Dial 2 for Chrome<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<hr>\n<h3>7. <a rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/usepanda.com\/\">Panda<\/a> \u2013 News Reader and Content Curator<\/h3>\n<figure><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/assets.hongkiat.com\/uploads\/chrome-extension-new-tab\/panda.jpg?2\" alt=\"Panda 4\" width=\"700\" height=\"374\"><\/figure>\n<p>Panda lets you stay up to date with the latest or most popular content from top sites for designers, developers, and entrepreneurs e.g. the best shots from Dribbble or Awwwards. You can change the layouts to match your style. Browsing everything worth reading in one place.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/chrome.google.com\/webstore\/detail\/panda-5-your-favorite-web\/haafibkemckmbknhfkiiniobjpgkebko\" class=\"su-button su-button-style-flat\" style=\"color:#FFFFFF;background-color:#2D89EF;border-color:#246ec0;border-radius:0px\" target=\"__blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\"><span style=\"color:#FFFFFF;padding:7px 20px;font-size:16px;line-height:24px;border-color:#6cadf4;border-radius:0px;text-shadow:none\"><i class=\"sui sui-external-link\" style=\"font-size:16px;color:#fff\"><\/i>  Download Panda for Chrome<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<hr>\n<h3>8. <a rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/chrome.google.com\/webstore\/detail\/muzli-2-stay-inspired\/glcipcfhmopcgidicgdociohdoicpdfc\">Muzli<\/a> \u2013 Fresh Design Inspiration<\/h3>\n<figure><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/assets.hongkiat.com\/uploads\/chrome-extension-new-tab\/muzli.jpg?2\" alt=\"Muzli\" width=\"700\" height=\"353\"><\/figure>\n<p>Muzli gives you all the design inspiration that you need. It gives you the freshest and the best shots in design from around the Web. You can easily filter from the source site, found on the left sidebar, or just browse Muzli picks.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/chrome.google.com\/webstore\/detail\/muzli-2-stay-inspired\/glcipcfhmopcgidicgdociohdoicpdfc\" class=\"su-button su-button-style-flat\" style=\"color:#FFFFFF;background-color:#2D89EF;border-color:#246ec0;border-radius:0px\" target=\"__blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\"><span style=\"color:#FFFFFF;padding:7px 20px;font-size:16px;line-height:24px;border-color:#6cadf4;border-radius:0px;text-shadow:none\"><i class=\"sui sui-external-link\" style=\"font-size:16px;color:#fff\"><\/i>  Download Muzli for Chrome<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<hr>\n<h3>9. <a rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/chrome.google.com\/webstore\/detail\/exposure-new-tab\/onfocbngcbpfnfdmnhleidllhleaiokn?authuser=1\">Exposure New Tab<\/a> \u2013 New Photo on Every Tab<\/h3>\n<p>Exposure is a site that allows its users to create or upload beautiful photos with narratives. This cool extension will show you a beautiful photo from <a rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/exposure.co\/\">Exposure<\/a> every time you open a new Chrome tab. If you want more stories about the photo shown just click the link to the rest of the photo narrative.<\/p>\n<figure><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/assets.hongkiat.com\/uploads\/chrome-extension-new-tab\/exposure.jpg?2\" alt=\"Exposure New Tab\" width=\"700\" height=\"404\"><\/figure>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/chrome.google.com\/webstore\/detail\/exposure-new-tab\/onfocbngcbpfnfdmnhleidllhleaiokn?authuser=1\" class=\"su-button su-button-style-flat\" style=\"color:#FFFFFF;background-color:#2D89EF;border-color:#246ec0;border-radius:0px\" target=\"__blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\"><span style=\"color:#FFFFFF;padding:7px 20px;font-size:16px;line-height:24px;border-color:#6cadf4;border-radius:0px;text-shadow:none\"><i class=\"sui sui-external-link\" style=\"font-size:16px;color:#fff\"><\/i>  Download YYYY for Chrome<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<hr>\n<h3>10. <a rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/chrome.google.com\/webstore\/detail\/ritual\/hicbofonjfochofgicgpmmdlbaddmacb\">Ritual<\/a> \u2013 New Photo on Every Tab<\/h3>\n<figure><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/assets.hongkiat.com\/uploads\/chrome-extension-new-tab\/ritual.jpg?2\" alt=\"Ritual\" width=\"942\" height=\"548\"><\/figure>\n<p>If you want to make your new tab more beautiful but don\u2019t want it cluttered by widgets, text, or another, then you can try Ritual. It will display fresh and beautiful photos from <a rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/unsplash.com\/\">Unsplash<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/chrome.google.com\/webstore\/detail\/ritual\/hicbofonjfochofgicgpmmdlbaddmacb\" class=\"su-button su-button-style-flat\" style=\"color:#FFFFFF;background-color:#2D89EF;border-color:#246ec0;border-radius:0px\" target=\"__blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\"><span style=\"color:#FFFFFF;padding:7px 20px;font-size:16px;line-height:24px;border-color:#6cadf4;border-radius:0px;text-shadow:none\"><i class=\"sui sui-external-link\" style=\"font-size:16px;color:#fff\"><\/i>  Download Ritual for Chrome<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<hr>\n<h3>11. <a rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/chrome.google.com\/webstore\/detail\/behance-new-tab\/bajioogponlmkfhdgffomhlfpiehgbkp?hl=en\">Behance New Tab<\/a> \u2013 Displays Behance Projects<\/h3>\n<figure><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/assets.hongkiat.com\/uploads\/chrome-extension-new-tab\/behance-tab.jpg?2\" alt=\"Behance New Tab\" width=\"930\" height=\"573\"><\/figure>\n<p>This extension displays the inspiration you need from Behance. You can sort based on the featured image, most featured, most appreciated, most viewed, most discussed, or newest image.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/chrome.google.com\/webstore\/detail\/behance-new-tab\/bajioogponlmkfhdgffomhlfpiehgbkp?hl=en\" class=\"su-button su-button-style-flat\" style=\"color:#FFFFFF;background-color:#2D89EF;border-color:#246ec0;border-radius:0px\" target=\"__blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\"><span style=\"color:#FFFFFF;padding:7px 20px;font-size:16px;line-height:24px;border-color:#6cadf4;border-radius:0px;text-shadow:none\"><i class=\"sui sui-external-link\" style=\"font-size:16px;color:#fff\"><\/i>  Download Behance New Tab for Chrome<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<hr>\n<h3>12. <a rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/chrome.google.com\/webstore\/detail\/random-wikipedia-tab\/lngmpepkiehelbokpbaaddablknfoncc?hl=en\">Random Wikipedia Tab<\/a> \u2013 Shows a Random Wiki Page<\/h3>\n<figure><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/assets.hongkiat.com\/uploads\/chrome-extension-new-tab\/wikipedia-newtab.jpg?2\" alt=\"Random Wikipedia Tab\" width=\"924\" height=\"566\"><\/figure>\n<p>Increase your knowledge with a random Wikipedia page every time you open a new tab. You learn something new every day, right? You can change the language to your own; otherwise, it defaults to English.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/chrome.google.com\/webstore\/detail\/random-wikipedia-tab\/lngmpepkiehelbokpbaaddablknfoncc?hl=en\" class=\"su-button su-button-style-flat\" style=\"color:#FFFFFF;background-color:#2D89EF;border-color:#246ec0;border-radius:0px\" target=\"__blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\"><span style=\"color:#FFFFFF;padding:7px 20px;font-size:16px;line-height:24px;border-color:#6cadf4;border-radius:0px;text-shadow:none\"><i class=\"sui sui-external-link\" style=\"font-size:16px;color:#fff\"><\/i>  Download Random Wikipedia Tab for Chrome<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<hr>\n<h3>13. <a rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/chrome.google.com\/webstore\/detail\/flashtabs\/gcgdbnfebnhdbffnohjibaomkiepmfnb\">FlashTabs<\/a> \u2013 Digital Flashcard<\/h3>\n<figure><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/assets.hongkiat.com\/uploads\/chrome-extension-new-tab\/flashtabs.jpg?2\" alt=\"FlashTabs\" width=\"700\" height=\"429\"><\/figure>\n<p>Make learning an everyday part of your life with FlashTabs. Each new tab will flash you a question with the answer hidden. If you give up, just show the answer and basically, you learn something new each and every day. You can add your own questions too.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/chrome.google.com\/webstore\/detail\/flashtabs\/gcgdbnfebnhdbffnohjibaomkiepmfnb\" class=\"su-button su-button-style-flat\" style=\"color:#FFFFFF;background-color:#2D89EF;border-color:#246ec0;border-radius:0px\" target=\"__blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\"><span style=\"color:#FFFFFF;padding:7px 20px;font-size:16px;line-height:24px;border-color:#6cadf4;border-radius:0px;text-shadow:none\"><i class=\"sui sui-external-link\" style=\"font-size:16px;color:#fff\"><\/i>  Download FlashTabs for Chrome<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<hr>\n<h3>14. <a rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/chrome.google.com\/webstore\/detail\/animatedtabs-a-new-gif-on\/kenhfdoiondldpcoajdbackbnmehgahl\">AnimatedTabs<\/a> \u2013 Discover New Animated GIF<\/h3>\n<figure><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/assets.hongkiat.com\/uploads\/chrome-extension-new-tab\/animated-tabs.jpg?2\" alt=\"AnimatedTabs\" width=\"824\" height=\"510\"><\/figure>\n<p>Lets turn your boring new tab screen into something fun. With animatedTabs, a new awesome GIF will show on every new tab. You can customize the image caption, and even share this find with your friends via social media.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/chrome.google.com\/webstore\/detail\/animatedtabs-a-new-gif-on\/kenhfdoiondldpcoajdbackbnmehgahl\" class=\"su-button su-button-style-flat\" style=\"color:#FFFFFF;background-color:#2D89EF;border-color:#246ec0;border-radius:0px\" target=\"__blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\"><span style=\"color:#FFFFFF;padding:7px 20px;font-size:16px;line-height:24px;border-color:#6cadf4;border-radius:0px;text-shadow:none\"><i class=\"sui sui-external-link\" style=\"font-size:16px;color:#fff\"><\/i>  Download AnimatedTabs for Chrome<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<hr>\n<h3>15. <a rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/chrome.google.com\/webstore\/detail\/tab-cola\/icdphajhndamimeleigndjlofmcpgjho?\">Tab cola<\/a> \u2013 Play Sound Effect on New Tab<\/h3>\n<figure><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/assets.hongkiat.com\/uploads\/chrome-extension-new-tab\/tab-cola.jpg?2\" alt=\"Tab cola\" width=\"700\" height=\"400\"><\/figure>\n<p>Don\u2019t like to read or look at pictures? Try this extension instead. It plays a cool <a href=\"https:\/\/www.hongkiat.com\/blog\/download-free-sound-effects\/\">sound effect<\/a> whenever a new tab is opened, for instance, Cola cans are being opened.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/chrome.google.com\/webstore\/detail\/tab-cola\/icdphajhndamimeleigndjlofmcpgjho?\" class=\"su-button su-button-style-flat\" style=\"color:#FFFFFF;background-color:#2D89EF;border-color:#246ec0;border-radius:0px\" target=\"__blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\"><span style=\"color:#FFFFFF;padding:7px 20px;font-size:16px;line-height:24px;border-color:#6cadf4;border-radius:0px;text-shadow:none\"><i class=\"sui sui-external-link\" style=\"font-size:16px;color:#fff\"><\/i>  Download Tab cola for Chrome<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<hr>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Enhance your browsing experience with these 15 unique Google Chrome extensions for new tabs.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":141,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[3397],"tags":[4655,1258,2998,4668,978],"topic":[4521],"class_list":["entry-content","is-maxi"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v22.8 (Yoast SEO v27.4) - 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