Google Art Project

Google Art Project

Art Project masterpieces from Google Cultural Institute in your Firefox's new tabs WebExtension replacement: https://addons.mozilla.org/en-US/firefox/addon/new-tab-time-date/

Google Art Project
What is Google Art Project?
Google Art Project is a Firefox add-on that showcases art masterpieces from Google Cultural Institute in your new tabs. Enhance your browsing experience with a daily refresh of artwork, ranging from Van Gogh to contemporary street artists.
Stats
Users: 470 ▼ -5
Rating: 2.88 (16)
Version: 0.1.6 (Last updated: 2019-04-23)
Creation date: 2015-04-18
Weekly download count: 8
Firefox on Android: Yes
Risk impact: Low risk impact
Risk likelihood: Low risk likelihood
Manifest version: 2
Overrides new tab: Yes
Permissions:
  • storage
Size: 194.24K
URLs: Website
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Summary

Art Project For Firefox is a simplified version of Google Art Project extension for Google Chrome browser. It displays Art Project masterpieces from Google Cultural Institute in your Firefox's new tabs.

Quoted from Google Chrome extension:

With this extension, in every new Firefox tab you'll see masterpieces ranging from Van Gogh and Monet, all the way to contemporary works from street artists around the world. The artwork is refreshed every day. If an artwork happens to spark your curiosity, click the image description to discover more on the Google Cultural Institute website.
User reviews
User reviews summary
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Pros
  • The concept of having art in the browser is appreciated
  • Users are happy about the add-on being available on Firefox after switching from Chrome
  • Some users find the add-on to be great or nice
Cons
  • The images are extremely low resolution
  • The images appear to be heavily cropped
  • There's a desire for more features, such as control over the frequency of image updates
Most mentioned
  • Low image resolution
  • Cropping of images
  • Comparison with the Chrome version of the add-on
  • Requests for additional features
Recent reviews
by johnniedoo, 2023-11-23
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Safety
Risk impact

Google Art Project is relatively safe to use as it requires very minimum permissions.

Risk likelihood

Google Art Project has earned a fairly good reputation and likely can be trusted.

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