Wikipedia Picture Of The Chrome extension icon

Wikipedia Picture Of The

📦 v1.1
💾 44.45KiB
📅 2026-04-10
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Overview

Every time you open a new tab, discover a stunning image hand-picked by Wikipedia's editors as the Picture of the Day. From breathtaking nature photography to historic paintings to scientific imagery — a new visual every day.

Features:
• Full-viewport display — image fills the entire new tab
• Navigate backwards through past Pictures of the Day with arrow keys or on-screen controls
• Tap the title to open the full Wikipedia article for context
• Hover to expand the full description
• Videos and animated content are supported alongside photos
• Subtle panning animation on large images for an immersive feel

Content is sourced directly from Wikimedia Commons via the official public API and is attributed to its original authors. This extension is not affiliated with or endorsed by the Wikimedia Foundation.

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Lifestyle/art tab-management lifestyle/art

Privacy Practices

Not being sold to third parties, outside of the approved use cases
Not being used or transferred for purposes that are unrelated to the item's core functionality
Not being used or transferred to determine creditworthiness or for lending purposes

🔐 Security Analysis

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