Random New Tab is a free Chrome extension developed by Jesse Hufstetler. It falls under the category of Browsers and specifically belongs to the Add-ons & Tools subcategory. This extension is designed to enhance the browsing experience by loading a random page from a custom list whenever the user clicks on a new tab.

One of the main features of Random New Tab is its ability to sync between signed-in browsers. This means that if you are signed in to Chrome on multiple devices, the extension will maintain the same custom list of URLs or messages across all of them.

Another notable feature of Random New Tab is its probability setting. By adjusting the probability value, users can control the frequency at which a particular URL or message appears. Increasing the probability is equivalent to adding the item to the list multiple times.

To make it easier to identify cryptic URLs, Random New Tab also provides a notes column. This feature can be particularly useful when the custom list contains URLs that are not easily recognizable.

Overall, Random New Tab offers a customizable and convenient way to add some randomness to your browsing experience. Whether you want to discover new websites or display personalized messages, this Chrome extension provides a simple and accessible solution.