# Auto Tab Group

> Automatically group tabs by opener, auto-collapse inactive groups, custom rules, saved groups, and more.

Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/auto-tab-group](https://chrome-stats.com/d/auto-tab-group)

## Overview

- **ID:** `auto-tab-group`
- **Platform:** Firefox
- **Type:** Firefox add-on
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** Akila
- **Category:** tabs
- **Daily users:** 12
- **Weekly downloads:** 3
- **Rating:** 3.00 / 5 (1 ratings)
- **Version:** 3.2.0
- **Last updated:** 2026-06-15
- **First published:** 2026-06-12
- **Size:** 31 KB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-06
- **Store listing:** [Firefox Add-ons Store](https://addons.mozilla.org/firefox/addon/auto-tab-group/)
- **Privacy policy:** [https://addons.mozilla.org/firefox/addon/auto-tab-group/privacy/](https://addons.mozilla.org/firefox/addon/auto-tab-group/privacy/)

## Description

Auto Tab Group automatically organizes your tabs into native Firefox tab groups based on how you open them.

<strong>Features:</strong>
- Automatically groups a new tab with the tab that opened it
- Auto-collapses inactive groups so your tab bar stays clean
- Same-domain mode: only group tabs from the same website
- Custom rules: assign a specific name and color to groups from your favorite sites
- Blocklist: prevent specific sites from ever creating groups
- Save and restore tab groups for later
- Ungroup automatically when only 1 tab remains in a group
- Limit the maximum number of tabs per group
- Auto-name groups by domain, subdomain, or full URL
- All settings sync across devices via Firefox Sync

## Rankings

- #30,981 — Overall
- #37 — group
- #183 — grok

## Permissions and access

### Permissions

- `tabs`
- `tabGroups`
- `storage`
- `contextMenus`
- `alarms`

## Safety

- **Risk impact:** Moderate risk impact
- **Risk likelihood:** High risk likelihood

### Analysis details

- Grants access to browser tabs, which can be used to track user browsing habits and history, presenting a privacy concern.
- This extension has low user count. Unpopular extensions may not be stable or safe.

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Source: [Chrome-Stats](https://chrome-stats.com/d/auto-tab-group)