- By:
- https://xtab.app
- Users:
- 40,000+
- Rating:
- 3.89 (124)
- Version:
- 2.0.4 Last updated: 2024-08-20
- Creation date:
- 2019-11-06
- Risk:
- Moderate risk impact Very low risk likelihood
- Permissions:
- tabs
- storage
- tabs
- Size:
- 98.49K
- Email:
- ia*****@gmail.com
- URLs:
- Website
- Full description:
- See detailed description
- Source:
- Chrome Web Store
- Updated:
- a day ago
User reviews
Pros
- Effectively limits the number of open tabs, helping improve productivity and reduce RAM usage.
- Simple, clean, and easy to use interface as experienced by many users.
- Helps users maintain focus by controlling tab overload.
- Has been reliable and useful for several years before recent issues.
- Allows customization in settings, such as closing least-used tabs to manage tab limits.
Cons
- Stopped working or malfunctioning on some browsers like MS Edge, Opera, and Brave, especially after recent updates.
- Settings interface sometimes doesn't display properly, showing only a small or blank box.
- Bugs cause tabs to open in new windows or cause unexpected closing of multiple tabs.
- Issues with browser recovery after crashes or improper shutdowns, leading to loss of tabs.
- Extension badge icon disappears intermittently, requiring reinstallation.
Recent reviews
Parfait pour limiter ma charge mentale (et de RAM)
by
Guillaume S, 2024-10-25
24.11.2024 MS Edge 131 заработало опять, странно!!!
21.10.2024 г. Перестало работать!!!! MS Edge 130.0.2849.46 вместо настроек белое окно и количество вкладок перестало ограничивать. В Google Chrome и ЯндексБраузере работает!!!
by
Павел Абрамов, 2024-10-20
everything's perfect, helped me to cure my less focus time.
by
The Phoenix, 2024-10-17
Extension safety
Risk impact
xTab requires a few sensitive permissions. Exercise caution before installing.
Risk impact analysis details
- Critical Grants access to browser tabs, which can be used to track user browsing habits and history, presenting a privacy concern.
Risk likelihood
xTab has earned a good reputation and can be trusted.
Risk likelihood analysis details
- High This extension has low user count. Unpopular extensions may not be stable or safe.
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