Tab Number

Tab Number

Number tabs when the ctrl/alt/cmd button is held.

Tab Number
What is Tab Number?
"Tab Number" is a unique Chrome extension that simplifies your web browsing experience by numbering your tabs. Simply hold the ctrl/alt/cmd key and the extension will display the number of each open tab, making jumping between tabs straightforward and easy. It also includes fixes for bugs such as persistent tab numbers after a page closure and provides full functionality even on pages without favicons.
Merlin
Stats
Users: 1,000+
Rating: 3.32 (56)
Version: 0.2.0.1 (Last updated: 2013-12-03)
Creation date: 2013-12-03
Risk impact: High risk impact
Risk likelihood: Low risk likelihood
Manifest version: 2
Permissions:
  • tabs
  • *://*/*
  • chrome://favicon/
Size: 27.67K
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Merlin
Summary

A tool for those who uses ctrl/alt/cmd+number to jump between tabs. Display page number when you hold ctrl/alt/cmd key.

Version 0.2.0.1:

  • Now the extension also works with pages having no favicon.
  • Fixed a bug that the number is not shown on some pages, such as google group.

Version 0.1.0.2:

  • Show tab numbers when alt is held in non-Mac system.
  • Fixed a bug that tab numbers stay if page is closed with ctrl/cmd+w.
  • Fixed a bug that tab numbers stay if control is switched to another window when ctrl/alt/cmd is held.
User reviews
User reviews summary
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Pros
  • Works as described
Cons
  • Doesn't work
  • No dark mode support
  • Invisible numbers on dark theme
Most mentioned
  • Doesn't work
  • No dark mode support
  • Invisible numbers on dark theme
Recent reviews
nic.. ;) saves thinking which tab (to ctrl+num
by H G H G, 2018-03-26

Could the numbers stay showing up just like those in iTerm2? And there is a little delay after I press Cammand to call the numbers. Can this be fixed?
by Eric Z Eric Z, 2017-02-17

Doesn't work
by Keshav Sharma Keshav Sharma, 2024-03-17
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Safety
Risk impact

Tab Number is risky to use as it requires a number of sensitive permissions that can potentially harm your browser and steal your data. Exercise caution when installing this extension. Review carefully before installing. We recommend that you only install Tab Number if you trust the publisher.

Risk likelihood

Tab Number has earned a fairly good reputation and likely can be trusted.

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