Every New Tab,
An Aesthetic Sanctuary

Transform your daily Chrome experience with high-resolution NASA APOD cosmic wallpapers, daily Numbers API trivia facts, 1-minute box breathing relaxation with ocean white noise, and custom quick launch shortcuts.

Install Extension (Free) Explore Features

NASA APOD HD Cosmic Wallpapers

300+ Bilingual Trivia DB

0% Bloat 100% Local Privacy

✨ Mindfulness Preview

4-4-4-4

1-Min Box Breathing

FEATURES

Engineered for Calmness & Curiosity

Combining visual serenity with daily brain-fuel trivia and mental break tools.

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NASA APOD & Cosmic Wallpapers

Every new tab displays breathtaking high-res NASA Astronomy Pictures of the Day and Unsplash cosmic vistas, accompanied by picture titles and credit details.

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Multi-Mode Trivia, Quotes & Advice

Connected to Numbers API, Quotable API, and Advice Slip API. Switch between number trivia, wisdom quotes, and life advice with 1.5s offline backup resilience.

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Party & Solo Trivia Quiz Game

Powered by Open Trivia DB. Enjoy 5-question rapid quizzes across 6 categories (General, Movies, History, Science, Anime, Games) with streak counters and personal stats history.

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1080x1920 Social Story Share Cards

Canvas-rendered 9:16 story cards featuring 9 stunning themes (Neon, Sunset, Cyberpunk, Nordic, etc.). One-click share to 𝕏, Threads, LINE, FB, or copy to clipboard.

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1-Min Box Breathing & Noise

Relieve stress instantly with 4-4-4-4 Box Breathing pulse ring animations, procedural Web Audio ocean white noise synthesizer, and uplifting cat quotes.

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iOS-Style Feature Toggles & Clock

Customize your dashboard with independent toggles for trivia cards, breathing, quiz game, and quick links. Includes 12/24 hour glassmorphic clock.

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Custom Quick Launch Grid

Pre-loaded with popular shortcuts (Google, YouTube, GitHub, ChatGPT). Add or remove your favorite shortcuts with seamless chrome.storage.sync.

SETUP

How to Install on Chrome

Add to Chrome

Open Extensions Page

Type chrome://extensions/ in your Chrome address bar and press Enter.

Enable Developer Mode

Toggle the Developer mode switch in the upper-right corner.

Load Unpacked

Click Load unpacked and select the aesthetic-new-tab folder path.

Open New Tab

Press Ctrl+T to open a new tab and enjoy your aesthetic cosmic workspace!

FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Yes! Aesthetic New Tab is 100% free and open-source under the MIT license.

No. Your quick links and configuration preferences are saved locally or via chrome.storage.sync. We do not track or store your browsing data.

Yes! It includes a 300+ bilingual offline trivia database and built-in wallpaper fallbacks so your new tab always loads smoothly offline.

It uses the browser's native Web Audio API to synthesize procedural ocean wave frequencies in real time—no external audio download required!

Every New Tab, An Aesthetic Sanctuary