# Auto Close Tabs

> The Auto Close Tabs add-on for Firefox automatically manages open tabs by closing completed or fully loaded pages after a specified time interval. This tool helps declutter the browser and improve performance, keeping only the first opened tab active

Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/autoclosetabs1](https://chrome-stats.com/d/autoclosetabs1)

## Overview

- **ID:** `autoclosetabs1`
- **Platform:** Firefox
- **Type:** Firefox add-on
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** iProgrammer16
- **Category:** web-development,search-tools,tabs
- **Daily users:** 4
- **Version:** 1.0
- **Last updated:** 2025-05-29
- **First published:** 2025-05-26
- **Size:** 14 KB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-06
- **Store listing:** [Firefox Add-ons Store](https://addons.mozilla.org/firefox/addon/autoclosetabs1/)
- **Website:** [https://github.com/iProgrammer16/Auto-Close-Tabs](https://github.com/iProgrammer16/Auto-Close-Tabs)

## Description

Auto Close Tabs - Firefox Add-on

<strong>Auto Close Tabs</strong> is a Firefox add-on designed to automatically manage open tabs by closing completed or fully loaded pages after a specified time interval. This tool helps reduce browser clutter and improve performance, while keeping the first opened tab always active.

Features
<ul><li><strong>Time Adjustment</strong>: Set the time before tabs are closed.</li><li><strong>Ignore Main Tab</strong>: Keeps the first opened tab open.</li><li><strong>Close Completed Pages</strong>: Ensures that only fully loaded pages are closed.</li></ul>
How to Use
<ol><li>Install the add-on.</li><li>After installation, go to the add-on settings in your browser.</li><li>Set the time interval before tabs are automatically closed.</li><li>The add-on will close completed tabs after the specified time, while keeping the first tab open.</li></ol>
Video Tutorial

For a more detailed guide on how to use the add-on, you can watch the following tutorial video:

<a href="https://prod.outgoing.prod.webservices.mozgcp.net/v1/32be6c50dc79194d63e9767f028e992676ed1269243787e3c9c4751b500b8640/https%3A//youtu.be/pjFPYEBewWE%3Fsi=3a3LWCaEMlm_WFDw" rel="nofollow">Watch the video on YouTube</a>

## Rankings

- #49,538 — Overall
- #134 — close

## Permissions and access

### Permissions

- `tabs`
- `webNavigation`
- `storage`

## Safety

- **Risk impact:** Moderate risk impact
- **Risk likelihood:** Moderate 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/autoclosetabs1)