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24 alternatives to Rowe

News in your Chrome tab that learns your preferences

Below are 24 products that do a similar job, ranked by how close each is in meaning and then by launch-day votes. Rowe launched in 2017; newer entries below may have overtaken it.

1. 1
   Hash Tab▲155

   A trending news story with every new tab.

   2016 · thehash.today · its alternatives →

2. 2
   Newsprompt for Google Chrome▲91

   Discover breaking and trending news from around the web

   2016 · newsprompt.co · its alternatives →

3. 3
   Content Discovery Feed Chrome Extension▲135

   Get inspired by new articles whenever you open a new tab.

   2020 · storychief.io · its alternatives →

4. 4
   Design News Tab for Chrome▲85

   See what's happening in digital design in every new tab.

   2021 · chromewebstore.google.com · its alternatives →

5. 5
   Top▲240

   Get notified about the top 10 tech stories every day

   2016 · topnotifier.com · its alternatives →

6. 6
   TLDR 2.0 ▲187

   Bitesized, customizable news via a chrome extension

   2015 · chromewebstore.google.com · its alternatives →

7. 7
   The Factual (Chrome extension)▲122

   Facts, not fear

   2017 · chromewebstore.google.com · its alternatives →

8. 8
   NewsTab▲67

   This extension is for those who needs news from all sources.

   2020 · chromewebstore.google.com · its alternatives →

9. 9
   Transparent▲80

   View news article histories in your browser

   2016 · its alternatives →

10. 10
    Newsletry▲60

    Last newsletter updates in every new tab.

    2020 · chromewebstore.google.com · its alternatives →

11. 11
    Morning Person News▲76

    New tab with top headlines from multiple sources

    2019 · chromewebstore.google.com · its alternatives →

12. 12
    News Tab - New Tab Page▲5

    Google News in new Tabs

    2017 · chromewebstore.google.com · its alternatives →

13. 13
    Daily 2.0▲216

    Curated dev news delivered to your new tab 👩🏽‍💻

    2019 · daily.dev · its alternatives →

14. 14
    HackerNews as default tab (chrome extension)▲54

    2014 · chrome.google.com · its alternatives →

15. 15
    ctrl tab▲89

    replace your new tab page with the data that matters to you

    2018 · runewild.ws · its alternatives →

16. 16
    Multi New Tab▲85

    Your favorite sites on Chrome's new tab.

    2016 · getmulti.co · its alternatives →

17. 17
    #TIL Chrome New Tab▲69

    Learn something new in every tab

    2019 · chromewebstore.google.com · its alternatives →

18. 18
    Your News▲166

    News from Your Favorite Blogs, YouTube and Reddit Channels.

    2024 · yournews.app · its alternatives →

19. 19
    NewsTab: News on my New Tab▲6

    Get the news you care about from the publishers you love..

    2017 · chromewebstore.google.com · its alternatives →

20. 20
    Tech Stories Tab by Hacker Noon▲129

    Human-curated Hacker Noon stories in your new tab.

    2020 · chromewebstore.google.com · its alternatives →

21. 21
    News Tab Chrome extension▲3

    A new tab that provides YOUR news

    2018 · chromewebstore.google.com · its alternatives →

22. 22
    Hello Tab▲128

    Replaces your new tab page with random thoughts from others

    2015 · its alternatives →

23. 23
    ioSearch▲64

    Search faster and smarter on Chrome

    2018 · its alternatives →

24. 24
    BlogInMail (Previously "News, calm.")▲86

    Read your news once per day.

    2018 · bloginmail.com · its alternatives →

Ranked by how close each launch is in meaning, then by votes. Prices were read from each product’s own site when checked and can change. Refine with your own description →