Chrome Extension Niches
Which Chrome extension niches are open vs crowded - ranked by demand, competition, and stale incumbents. · Updated Jul 11, 2026
| Niche |
|---|
Dark | 96 | 761 | 47 | 4.64 | 43% |
Accessibility | 77 | 7.4K | 29 | 4.40 | 38% |
Minimalist | 76 | 747 | 11 | 4.61 | 17% |
Fun | 74 | 8.6K | 45 | 4.51 | 36% |
Social | 74 | 6.8K | 27 | 4.44 | 32% |
News | 69 | 1.5K | 7 | 4.57 | 30% |
Entertainment | 67 | 6.4K | 13 | 4.52 | 17% |
Household | 62 | 417 | 6 | 4.49 | 11% |
Shopping | 62 | 7.1K | 10 | 4.55 | 20% |
Workflow | 59 | 38.1K | 23 | 4.49 | 33% |
Space | 55 | 805 | 5 | 4.47 | 12% |
Travel | 54 | 670 | 6 | 4.75 | 8% |
Developer | 51 | 23.8K | 12 | 4.66 | 19% |
Well Being | 46 | 2.4K | 5 | 4.83 | 8% |
Artist | 45 | 876 | 0 | 4.62 | 11% |
Functionality | 44 | 9.8K | 10 | 4.60 | 9% |
Art | 44 | 9.6K | 3 | 4.45 | 21% |
Communication | 41 | 5.9K | 7 | 4.71 | 6% |
Colors | 39 | 3K | 0 | 4.60 | 8% |
Privacy | 37 | 4.5K | 7 | 4.62 | 5% |
Education | 36 | 9K | 8 | 4.71 | 8% |
Games | 30 | 14.3K | 3 | 4.42 | 14% |
Cars | 30 | 2.6K | 2 | 4.53 | 5% |
Tools | 28 | 86.6K | 9 | 4.63 | 8% |
Nature | 24 | 13.6K | 0 | 4.20 | 14% |
Animals | 22 | 7.7K | 0 | 4.43 | 7% |
Other | 10 | 10.8K | 0 | 4.60 | 5% |
Opportunity
96
Extensions
761
Median Users
47
Avg Rating
4.64
Abandoned
43%
Total Users
5.2M
Opportunity
77
Extensions
7.4K
Median Users
29
Avg Rating
4.40
Abandoned
38%
Total Users
100.7M
Opportunity
76
Extensions
747
Median Users
11
Avg Rating
4.61
Abandoned
17%
Total Users
1.1M
Opportunity
74
Extensions
8.6K
Median Users
45
Avg Rating
4.51
Abandoned
36%
Total Users
34M
Opportunity
74
Extensions
6.8K
Median Users
27
Avg Rating
4.44
Abandoned
32%
Total Users
64.6M
Opportunity
69
Extensions
1.5K
Median Users
7
Avg Rating
4.57
Abandoned
30%
Total Users
3M
Opportunity
67
Extensions
6.4K
Median Users
13
Avg Rating
4.52
Abandoned
17%
Total Users
18.7M
Opportunity
62
Extensions
417
Median Users
6
Avg Rating
4.49
Abandoned
11%
Total Users
183.7K
Opportunity
62
Extensions
7.1K
Median Users
10
Avg Rating
4.55
Abandoned
20%
Total Users
43.6M
Opportunity
59
Extensions
38.1K
Median Users
23
Avg Rating
4.49
Abandoned
33%
Total Users
924.6M
Opportunity
55
Extensions
805
Median Users
5
Avg Rating
4.47
Abandoned
12%
Total Users
925.9K
Opportunity
54
Extensions
670
Median Users
6
Avg Rating
4.75
Abandoned
8%
Total Users
1.7M
Opportunity
51
Extensions
23.8K
Median Users
12
Avg Rating
4.66
Abandoned
19%
Total Users
117.7M
Opportunity
46
Extensions
2.4K
Median Users
5
Avg Rating
4.83
Abandoned
8%
Total Users
1.7M
Opportunity
45
Extensions
876
Median Users
0
Avg Rating
4.62
Abandoned
11%
Total Users
234.8K
Opportunity
44
Extensions
9.8K
Median Users
10
Avg Rating
4.60
Abandoned
9%
Total Users
24.7M
Opportunity
44
Extensions
9.6K
Median Users
3
Avg Rating
4.45
Abandoned
21%
Total Users
13.1M
Opportunity
41
Extensions
5.9K
Median Users
7
Avg Rating
4.71
Abandoned
6%
Total Users
63M
Opportunity
39
Extensions
3K
Median Users
0
Avg Rating
4.60
Abandoned
8%
Total Users
8.7M
Opportunity
37
Extensions
4.5K
Median Users
7
Avg Rating
4.62
Abandoned
5%
Total Users
164.6M
Opportunity
36
Extensions
9K
Median Users
8
Avg Rating
4.71
Abandoned
8%
Total Users
63.9M
Opportunity
30
Extensions
14.3K
Median Users
3
Avg Rating
4.42
Abandoned
14%
Total Users
10.4M
Opportunity
30
Extensions
2.6K
Median Users
2
Avg Rating
4.53
Abandoned
5%
Total Users
620.9K
Opportunity
28
Extensions
86.6K
Median Users
9
Avg Rating
4.63
Abandoned
8%
Total Users
308.8M
Opportunity
24
Extensions
13.6K
Median Users
0
Avg Rating
4.20
Abandoned
14%
Total Users
1.8M
Opportunity
22
Extensions
7.7K
Median Users
0
Avg Rating
4.43
Abandoned
7%
Total Users
508.8K
Opportunity
10
Extensions
10.8K
Median Users
0
Avg Rating
4.60
Abandoned
5%
Total Users
146.9K
Every niche across the 314.3K live extensions we track. The opportunity score blends demand (users per extension), competition (how many extensions), and openings (share of abandoned incumbents) - high scores signal an underserved niche worth building in.
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