SimpleGestures

SimpleGestures

A very simple mouse gestures extension

What is SimpleGestures?
SimpleGestures is a very simple and easy-to-use mouse gestures extension for Chrome. With this extension, you can perform various actions using simple mouse movements, such as opening custom URLs in new tabs or switching between next or previous tabs. It provides a streamlined browsing experience for users who prefer using mouse gestures for navigation.
Merlin
Stats
Users: 130 ▲ 1
Rating: 5.00 (2)
Version: 0.5 (Last updated: 2024-02-25)
Creation date: 2021-07-12
Risk impact: Low risk impact
Risk likelihood: Moderate risk likelihood
Manifest version: 3
Permissions:
  • activeTab
  • storage
Size: 33.87K
URLs: Website
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#8428 in Tools ▼ 82

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Merlin
Summary

Very simple and base mouse gestures for chrome. Based from miniGestures extension completely simplified and open source. https://github.com/junkfactory/chrome-simple-gestures

0.5 - Improve open link in new tab - thanks Lars Brand 0.4 - Assign gestures to open custom urls in a new tab (beta) 0.3 - Add rocker gesture to switch between next or previous tab. (enable in options) 0.2 - Add app icon 0.1 - Initial release

User reviews
Works great. No-nonsense, Straightforward configuration and open-source. Better then all the spyware-ridden alternatives.
by Lars Brand Lars Brand, 2024-01-13

Works Perfect!!
by Ben Ben, 2023-12-17
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Safety
Risk impact

SimpleGestures is relatively safe to use as it requires very minimum permissions.

Risk likelihood

SimpleGestures is probably trust-worthy. Prefer other publishers if available. Exercise caution when installing this extension.

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