Launched January 6, 2026
Note In Tabs
Replace your new tab with a minimalist notepad — just open and jot.
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Note In Tabs turns every new tab into a distraction-free notepad — so you can instantly capture thoughts, todos, or ideas the moment they strike. No switching apps, no clutter. Just open a new tab and start typing. It’s the easiest way to think and write on the go — without ever leaving your browser.
Note In Tabs replaces the Chrome new-tab page with a minimalist, offline-first notepad.
- for
- Chrome users who want quick, private note-taking without leaving the browser.
- pricing
- free
Key features
5 features of Note In Tabs
- Notes as tabs — Create a separate tab for each thought, rename, iconify and reorder them from a sidebar.
- Markdown blocks — Add headings, checklists, tables and dividers directly via keyboard shortcuts.
- Canvas sketchpad — Flip any note into a drawing canvas for diagrams or doodles and flip back to text.
- Privacy mode — Blur all notes with one click to hide content from onlookers.
- Dark & system theme — Automatically follows system dark mode or can be switched manually.
Use cases
- Jot down a quick to-do list while browsing
- Capture ideas or meeting notes without opening another app
- Sketch a quick diagram or map when text isn’t enough
Note In Tabs FAQ
Where are my notes stored?+
Notes are saved locally in Chrome’s extension storage on the device; they are never uploaded.
Do notes sync between computers?+
No, notes stay on the device where they were created; tabs on the same computer stay in sync.
What happens if I uninstall the extension?+
Chrome removes the extension’s data, so you should copy anything you want to keep first.
Can I restore the normal new-tab page?+
Yes, disable the extension at chrome://extensions to get Chrome’s default new tab back.
Is there any cost or account required?+
No, the extension is completely free, with no account, trial, or analytics.
Summarized by DevHunt from noteintabs.com · Oct 8, 2026. Details may change; check the official site.
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