Chrome extensions in Lifestyle · News
Our pass over the Chrome Web Store of 2026-10-10 counted 1 687 listings in Lifestyle · News, with 3.5M users between them. The most installed is RSS Feed Reader, with 500k users.
The most installed
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RSS Feed Reader 500k users
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TickerIQ Crypto Price Ticker 400k users
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Yahoo Homepage 400k users
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RSS Subscription Extension (by Google) 400k users
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Gismeteo 200k users
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Weather 100k users
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Fake news debunker InVID WeVerify VeraAI 100k users
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Feedly Mini 100k users
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UV Weather 100k users
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karma Nature 90k users
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Rain Alarm Extension 90k users
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Dólar Hoje 60k users
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Inoreader: Read-later and RSS extension 60k users
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Bitcoin Price Tracker 50k users
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World Weather Forecast 50k users
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Weatherly (Weather Forecast) 50k users
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Ground News - Bias Checker 40k users
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The Washington Post 40k users
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Get RSS Feed URL 40k users
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NewsGuard 30k users
Growing this week
Extensions in this category whose audience grew fastest over the last seven days, against their own size a week earlier.
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News Lovers Tab 10k users
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New Tab Weather 10k users
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FinancialJuice Widget 4k users
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EarthQuickly For Chrome 4k users
New in this category
Listings published in this category in the last 30 days, newest first.
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Footly audience not published
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Dispatch audience not published
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ScoreQuick - Fastest Live Stats 1 user
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deepnews reader audience not published
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HN Tabs — Hacker News New Tab 1 user
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Reality Check 1 user
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News Filter — Local & Private 1 users (last published figure)
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Basis Desk Verify: Crypto News Fact Check & Scam Checker 1 users (last published figure)
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Good For Free 2 users
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New London Media 2 users (last published figure)
What extensions here usually ask for
13% of extensions in this category ask for access to every site.
The typical extension here declares 2 browser permissions.
The most requested permissions
- Store data in your browser (storage): 63% of extensions in this category ask for it.
- Schedule work to run later (alarms): 29% of extensions in this category ask for it.
- Act on the current tab, but only after you click it (activeTab): 24% of extensions in this category ask for it.
- Run its own code on the pages it can access (scripting): 15% of extensions in this category ask for it.
- Show you notifications (notifications): 15% of extensions in this category ask for it.
Counted over the live extensions of this category whose manifest we hold. Shares are stated only for groups of at least 30 listings.
Curated lists for this category
Rows come from our latest pass over the store. Growth is measured against each listing's audience a week earlier.
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