ArchDaily New Tab

Get inspired with every new tab
What is ArchDaily New Tab?
ArchDaily New Tab is a Chrome extension that changes the new tab page into a dynamic platform for architecture enthusiasts. Every time a new tab is opened, a randomly selected photograph from an ArchDaily project is displayed. Users can explore more about the projects through additional pictures, drawings and information. In addition to this, the extension displays the most viewed ArchDaily articles of the day to keep users informed. Plus, an integrated Google Calendar shows your upcoming events and reminders, making this extension a blend of inspiration and productivity.

Extension stats

Users: 50,000+
Version: 3.5 (Last updated: 2023-03-29)
Creation date: 2018-06-19
Risk impact: Low risk impact
Risk likelihood: Very low risk likelihood
Manifest version: 3
Overrides new tab: Yes
Permissions:
  • unlimitedStorage
  • identity
  • topSites
Host permissions:
  • http://127.0.0.1:8080/
Size: 675.84K

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Extension summary

Transform your “New Tab” page into a useful, inspiring tool for all architecture lovers with ArchDaily’s New Tab Chrome Extension

Every time you open a new tab in your Chrome browser, we’ll show you a randomly selected photograph of an ArchDaily project. If you want to learn more about the project, you can easily click to see more pictures, drawings and information.

We also keep you updated on the latest news and articles by showing you the most visited articles of the day. And even your Google Calendar is integrated — we’ll show you your upcoming appointments and meetings!

User reviews

These summaries are automatically generated weekly using AI based on recent user reviews. Chrome Web Store does not verify user reviews, so some user reviews may be inaccurate, spammy, or outdated.
Pros
  • High quality imagery that inspires users
  • Great for architecture enthusiasts
  • Users love the aesthetic and feel of the extension
  • Offers a unique experience each time a new tab is opened
Cons
  • Cycles through the same list of projects repeatedly
  • Issues with Google account access and verification
  • Presence of unwanted messages interrupting the experience
  • Integration with Google Calendar is not functioning well
Most mentioned
  • Cycling through the same projects is boring
  • Problems with Google verification blocking access
  • Desire for integration with ArchDaily accounts
  • High quality and beautiful images
Recent reviews
Using in OperaGX I am having issues with "This app is blocked This app tried to access sensitive info in your Google Account. To keep your account safe, Google blocked this access." when I try to add my calendar, is there a way to fix that? It was also doing it in Chrome.
by Jennifer Stieben, 2024-11-19

Cool and fantastic idea with high quality imagery!
by Ahmad Elhusseiny, 2024-09-11

PT-BR: Se você gosta de arquitetura, não baixe essa extensão. Você vai ficar horas analisando as imagens quando abrir uma nova guia e seu dia será resumido a adorar essas belas imagens. EN: If you like architecture, don't download this extension. You will spend hours making beautiful images when you open a new tab and your day will be just that: falling in love with these images.
by Laura Ventura, 2024-04-10
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Extension safety

Risk impact

ArchDaily New Tab requires very minimum permissions.

Risk likelihood

ArchDaily New Tab has earned a good reputation and can be trusted.

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