Tab Cycler

Simple extension that allows you to customize the key-shortcuts for cycling left and right between tabs. Defaults: Alt-Shift-Left…

What is Tab Cycler?

Tab Cycler is a Chrome extension that lets you customize key-shortcuts for cycling between tabs. By default, it uses Alt-Shift-Left Arrow to cycle tab left and Alt-Shift-Right Arrow to cycle tab right. You can easily customize these shortcuts in the settings. Visit the GitHub repository for the code.

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Extension stats

By: benl

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Users: 58 ▼ -5

Rating: 5.00 (2)

Version: 0.2 (Last updated: 2016-08-01)

Creation date: 2016-07-31

Risk impact: Moderate risk impact

Risk likelihood: Low risk likelihood

Manifest version: 2

Permissions:

tabs
activeTab

Size: 5.14K

Ranking

# 77859 ▼ 824

Other rankings

#31006 in Workflow & Planning ▼ 205 #195 in arrow keyword 3 #218 in tab keyword 82 ▲ 10

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Extension summary

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Simple extension that allows you to customize the key-shortcuts for cycling left and right between tabs.

Defaults:

Alt-Shift-Left Arrow -> Cycle tab left. Alt-Shift-Right Arrow -> Cycle tab right.

To customize shortcuts: Settings -> Extensions -> Keyboard shortcuts (bottom of page)

Code hosted at: https://github.com/benletchford/chrome-tab-cycler

User reviews

Exactly what I wanted. I recall Chrome (or Brave) being able to switch tabs left and right with hotkeys, but now it only does so chronologically.

Jasper T., 2022-01-11

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Extension safety

Risk impact

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