Tab Wheel Scroll

Scroll tabs with alt + mouse wheel OR right click + mouse wheel.

What is Tab Wheel Scroll?

'Tab Wheel Scroll' is a user-friendly Chrome extension that revolutionizes how you navigate through your open tabs. Simply use the alt key combined with the mouse wheel, or the right mouse button and the mouse wheel, to effortlessly cycle through your tabs. However, it doesn't work on internal 'chrome://' or 'https://chrome.google.com/*' pages. This open-source project invites contributions from all users.

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By: https://www.jonathan-plantey.fr

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Users: 8,000+

Rating: 2.54 (97)

Version: 2.1 (Last updated: 2023-02-09)

Creation date: 2016-03-07

Risk impact: Moderate risk impact

Risk likelihood: Moderate risk likelihood

Manifest version: 3

Permissions:

scripting
storage

Host permissions:

<all_urls>

Size: 30.98K

Email: jo*****@gmail.com

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Chrome-Stats Rank

# 11229 ▼ 92

Other rankings

#23323 in Workflow & Planning ▲ 10 #93 in scroll keyword 15 ▲ 13 #138 in mouse keyword 73 ▼ 4

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Summary

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Usage to scroll through your open tabs

Way 1 : Press ALT Key + mouse wheel Way 2 : Press mouse right button + mouse wheel

When you scroll your mouse has to be anywhere over the page but not over the tabs.

Also, if you once disabled the extension and re-enable it, all the tabs has to be reloaded to register the event (restart chrome is fine).

Where it works

It's working on every pages with real content loaded EXCEPT internal "chrome://" pages or "https://chrome.google.com/*" pages.

It's open source !

User reviews

User reviews summary

These summaries are automatically generated weekly using AI based on recent user reviews. Chrome Web Store does not verify user reviews, so some user reviews may be inaccurate, spammy, or outdated.

Pros

Useful functionality when it works
Works perfectly fine for some users
Very useful when switching tabs quickly

Cons

Does not work at all for some
Does not work on specific sites like Reddit.com
Does not work with Chrome's special tabs
Incompatibility with latest versions of browsers
Does not work on the first attempt, requires Chrome to be restarted
Some features are missing such as the option to go to the next tab using right-click+scrollup

Most mentioned

Lack of compability with the latest Chrome updates
Does not work on some sites
Useful when it works

Recent reviews

not working at 2023/10/6

鹽巴, 2023-10-06

It simply does NOT work at all! (June 2023, on Windows)

me myself, 2023-06-13

Literally does not work at all. Hasn't been updated in years

ٌّ ٌّ, 2023-06-01

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Safety

Risk impact

Tab Wheel Scroll may not be safe to use and it requires some risky permissions. Exercise caution when installing this extension. Review carefully before installing.