Wheeltab

Switch tabs using your mouse wheel.

What is Wheeltab?

Wheeltab is a Chrome extension that enables navigation through open tabs by scrolling with the mouse wheel. Simply press and hold the left mouse button and scroll to select a tab from the menu. Release the button to jump to the highlighted tab. Use the 'Escape' key to close the menu without switching tabs.

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Extension stats

By: Mat

View on Chrome Web Store

Users: 233 ▼ -2

Rating: 1.67 (9)

Version: 0.0.4 (Last updated: 2022-04-18)

Creation date: 2016-05-27

Risk impact: High risk impact

Risk likelihood: Very low risk likelihood

Manifest version: 3

Permissions:

tabs
scripting

Host permissions:

<all_urls>

Size: 11.36K

Email: ma*****@gmail.com

Ranking

# 54265 ▼ 402

Other rankings

#5475 in Workflow & Planning ▼ 17 #230 in mouse keyword 41 ▲ 5

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Not available on Edge

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Extension summary

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Wheeltab allows you to navigate through your open tabs using your mouse wheel.

Press and hold the left button of your mouse, without moving your mouse. Then, use your mouse wheel to scroll through the list of open tabs in the menu that will appear. Release the left button to jump to the highlighted tab. Use the "Escape" key to close the menu and stay on the current tab.

User reviews

Cristiana22 Elena, 2024-08-18

Well it works, but not in the tab bar itself and has to have access to all sites, and the tabs have to be fully loaded. So not very good, besides when scrolling the page is scrolling to in the background.