# Google Art Project

> Art Project masterpieces from Google Cultural Institute in your Firefox's new tabs WebExtension replacement: https://addons.mozilla.org/en-US/firefox/addon/new-tab-time-date/

Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/art-project](https://chrome-stats.com/d/art-project)

## Overview

- **ID:** `art-project`
- **Platform:** Firefox
- **Type:** Firefox add-on
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** Jeremy Schomery
- **Category:** appearance,photos-music-videos
- **Daily users:** 363
- **Weekly downloads:** 9
- **Rating:** 2.88 / 5 (16 ratings)
- **Version:** 0.1.6
- **Last updated:** 2019-04-23
- **First published:** 2015-04-18
- **Size:** 190 KB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-08
- **Store listing:** [Firefox Add-ons Store](https://addons.mozilla.org/firefox/addon/art-project/)
- **Website:** [https://github.com/schomery/artworks/issues](https://github.com/schomery/artworks/issues)

## Description

The Google Art Project Firefox extension brings stunning artworks from the Google Cultural Institute directly to your new tab page. Featuring masterpieces from iconic artists like Van Gogh and Monet, as well as contemporary street art, the artwork refreshes daily to provide a new cultural experience every time you open a tab. Simply click the image description to learn more and explore the artwork in depth on the Google Cultural Institute website. This extension offers a simple and elegant way to enrich your browsing experience through art appreciation.

## Rankings

- #6,037 — Overall
- #1 — project
- #98 — google keep
- #100 — google docs
- #102 — google
- #103 — google maps

## Permissions and access

### Permissions

- `storage`

## Safety

- **Risk impact:** Low risk impact
- **Risk likelihood:** Moderate risk likelihood

### Analysis details

- Can alter new tab settings; fairly benign but with some capability to affect user experience.
- This extension has low user count. Unpopular extensions may not be stable or safe.

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## Review summary

### Pros

- The concept of having art in the browser is appreciated
- Users are happy about the add-on being available on Firefox after switching from Chrome
- Some users find the add-on to be great or nice

### Cons

- The images are extremely low resolution
- The images appear to be heavily cropped
- There's a desire for more features, such as control over the frequency of image updates

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Source: [Chrome-Stats](https://chrome-stats.com/d/art-project)